Sherwood Forest, once an extensive forest, the scene of Robin Hood's exploits, in Nottinghamshire, stretching some 25 m. between Worksop and Nottingham, but now a hilly, disafforested tract occupied by country houses and private parks, several villages, and the town of Mansfield.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Sherman, William Tecumseh * Shetland