Skegby

Skegby

infobox UK place
official_name = Skegby
os_grid_reference = SK492610
population =
country = England
region = East Midlands
shire_county = Nottinghamshire
shire_district = Ashfield
latitude = 53.1440
longitude = -1.2636
map_type = Nottinghamshire
scale = 20000
post_town = SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD
postcode_district = NG17
postcode_area = NG
dial_code = 01623
constituency_westminster = Ashfield

Skegby is a small village in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England, located two miles west of Mansfield and one mile north of Sutton-in-Ashfield, close to Stanton Hill lying on the B6014.

The name of Skegby has a similar origin to the name of Skegness - a bearded Dane named "Skeggi". There are over five pubs in Skegby - the "Forest Tavern" on "Forest Road", the "Fox & Crown" on "Dalestorth Road", the "Greyhound" on "Mansfield Road" (B6014), the "Maypole" on "Dawgates Lane", "the Maltings " on " Mansfield Road" and the "Rifle Volunteer" on "Forest Road"

ee also

* Skegby Rural District
* St. Andrew's Church, Skegby
* Skegby, Newark and Sherwood district, near the former High Marnham power station.

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