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List of United Kingdom county nicknames : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of United Kingdom county nicknames
This is a list of nicknames for counties of the United Kingdom. This includes the counties of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. Counties are only included if they have a nickname. == List ==
|- |Hertfordshire||Herts||Shortening of Hertfordshire |- |Isle of Anglesey||Ynys Môn||Welsh name for Anglesey |- |Kent||The Garden of England||From the county's produce of agricultural crops |- |Kincardineshire||The Mearns||From the anglicanisation of the Scots Gaelic word for The Stewartry |- |Lancashire||The Red Rose County ||From the red rose symbol of the Duchy of Lancaster |- |Leicestershire||Leics||Shortening of Leicestershire |- |Lincolnshire||Lincs||Shortening of Lincolnshire |- |Northamptonshire||Northants||Shortening of Northamptonshire |- |Nottinghamshire||Notts||Shortening of Nottinghamshire |- |Middlesex||Middx||Shortening of Middlesex |- |Oxfordshire||Oxon||Shortening of Oxfordshire |- |Peeblesshire||Tweeddale||Due to being part of the district of Tweeddale |- |Shetland||Zetland||From the archaic spelling for Shetland |- |Shropshire||Salop||From old abbreviations for Shropshire |- |Staffordshire||Staffs||Shortening of Staffordshire |- |Warwickshire||Warks||Abbreviation for Warwickshire |- |Wiltshire||Wilts||Shortening of Wiltshire |- |Worcestershire||Worcs||Shortening of Worcestershire |- |Yorkshire||The White Rose County||Self-proclaimed |}
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