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Australia

* Sherwood, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane *
Sherwood, South Australia __NOTOC__ Sherwood is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about north-west of the municipal seat of Bordertown. Boundaries for the locality were created on 1 ...
, a locality *
Shire of Sherwood The Shire of Sherwood is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in south-western Brisbane in and around the suburb of Sherwood. History On 11 November 1879, the Yeerongpilly Division was created as one of 74 divis ...
, a former local government area of Queensland * Electoral district of Sherwood, an electoral district from 1950 to 1992


Canada

* Sherwood, Calgary, Alberta, a neighborhood *
Sherwood (Edmonton) Sherwood is a small neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Originally part of the Town of Jasper Place, it became a part of Edmonton when Jasper Place amalgamated with Edmonton in 1964. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 156 ...
, Alberta, a neighborhood *
Sherwood Park Sherwood Park is a large hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County that is recognized as an urban service area. It is located adjacent to the City of Edmonton's eastern boundary, generally south of Highway 16 (Yellowhead Trail), ...
, the seat of Strathcona County, Alberta *Sherwood, Ontario, a community in
Huron Shores, Ontario Huron Shores is a Municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located along the North Channel of Lake Huron in the Algoma District. The municipality was created in 1999 through the amalgamation of the former townships of Thessalon, Tho ...
*Sherwood, Ontario, a community in Maple, Ontario *
Sherwood, Nova Scotia Sherwood is a community in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the Chester Municipal District. It is located at the crossroads of Highway 14 and the Old Annapolis Road near Card Lake. The community was established by disbanded Bri ...
, a community * Sherwood, Prince Edward Island, a neighborhood of Charlottetown * Rural Municipality of Sherwood No. 159, Saskatchewan


United Kingdom

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Sherwood Forest Sherwood Forest is a royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous because of its historic association with the legend of Robin Hood. The area has been wooded since the end of the Last Glacial Period (as attested by pollen sampling cores ...
, north of the city of Nottingham, England; the place where the legendary Robin Hood is said to have lived * Sherwood, Nottingham, a residential area of Nottingham *
Sherwood (UK Parliament constituency) Sherwood is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Mark Spencer, a Conservative. The constituency takes its name from the Sherwood Forest which is in the area. Boundaries 1983–1997: The Dis ...


United States


Lakes

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Lake Sherwood (California) Sherwood Dam, known also as Lake Sherwood Dam, Alturas Dam, and Potrero Dam, is a concrete arch dam in the Santa Monica Mountains near Thousand Oaks, California. Completed in 1904, its construction led to the creation of the Potrero Lake (since ...
, a reservoir *
Lake Sherwood (Kansas) Lake Sherwood is a man-made lake located near the city limits, southwest of Topeka, Kansas Topeka ( ; Kansa language, Kansa: ; iow, Dópikˀe, script=Latn or ) is the Capital (political), capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the Coun ...
* Lake Sherwood (West Virginia), a reservoir


Settlements

* Sherwood, Arkansas, a city *
Lake Sherwood, California Lake Sherwood is an unincorporated community in the Santa Monica Mountains, in Ventura County, California overlooking Lake Sherwood reservoir. It is a body contact lake, swimming, fishing, SUP and boating allowed, located south of the Conejo Val ...
, a gated community *
Sherwood, Iowa Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Iowa, in the United States. History Sherwood was originally called Mosely, and under the latter name was platted in 1899. It was later renamed Sherwood when the post office was establish ...
, an unincorporated community * Sherwood, Maryland, an unincorporated community * Sherwood, Michigan, a village * Sherwood Township, Michigan *
Sherwood, New York Sherwood is a hamlet in Cayuga County, New York, United States. It is the location of four properties or districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places: *Augustus Howland House, 1395 Sherwood Rd., Sherwood * Slocum and Hannah Howl ...
, a hamlet * Sherwood, North Dakota, a city * Sherwood, Defiance County, Ohio, a village * Sherwood, Hamilton County, Ohio, a census-designated place * Sherwood, Oregon, a city * Sherwood, Tennessee, an unincorporated community * Sherwood, Texas, a ghost town * Sherwood, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *
Sherwood, Wisconsin Sherwood is a village in Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,713 at the 2010 census. The former historical unincorporated community of High Cliff is located within present-day Sherwood. The village began as a named un ...
, a village * Sherwood (town), Wisconsin, a town *
Sherwood (community), Wisconsin :''There is also the Village of Sherwood in Calumet County.'' Sherwood is a town in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 252 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Nevins is located in the town. Geogra ...
, an unincorporated community


Businesses

* Sherwood (company), a manufacturer of hi-fi equipment * Sher-Wood, a maker of ice hockey equipment * Sherwood Pictures, a Christian film production company


Schools

* Sherwood College, Nainital, India * Sherwood High School (disambiguation) *
Sherwood Academy (disambiguation) Sherwood Academy (formerly Sherwood E-ACT Academy, The Gedling School and Gedling Secondary Modern) was a secondary school with academy status located in the village of Gedling, Nottinghamshire, England. At its peak, it educated almost 1000 s ...


People

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Sherwood (surname) Sherwood is a surname, and may refer to: * Adrian Sherwood (born 1958), English record producer *Alf Sherwood, Welsh footballer * Andrew Sherwood (born 1980), American politician * Arthur Percy Sherwood (1854–1940), Canadian Commissioner of Polic ...
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Sherwood (given name) Sherwood is a masculine given name. Notable people with this name include: * Sherwood Anderson (1876–1941) American novelist and short story writer * Sherwood Bailey (1923–1987), American child actor * Sherwood Battle Brockwell (1885–1953), ...
*John
Sherwood Dixon John Sherwood Dixon (better known as Sherwood Dixon) (June 19, 1896 – May 17, 1973) was an US, American politician from Illinois, a member of the US Democratic Party, Democratic Party. Sherwood Dixon was born in Dixon, Illinois, Dixon, Le ...
(1896-1973), American politician *
Dominic Sherwood Dominic Anthony Sherwood (born 6 February 1990) is an English actor and model, best known for his roles as Christian Ozera in the teen vampire film ''Vampire Academy'' (2014), Jace Wayland on the Freeform fantasy series ''Shadowhunters'' (2016- ...


Other uses

* Project Sherwood, the codename for a United States program in controlled nuclear fusion *, a Second World War Royal Navy destroyer * Sherwood number, a mass-transfer number * Sherwood (band), an American rock band ** Sherwood (EP) * ''Sherwood'' (2019 TV series), animated series that reimagines Robin Hood as dystopic science-fiction * ''Sherwood'' (2022 TV series), British crime series set in Nottinghamshire * Sherwood Baptist Church, Albany, Georgia * Sherwood Station (disambiguation)


See also

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Sherwood Forest (disambiguation) Sherwood Forest is a royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, famous by its historical association with the legend of Robin Hood. Sherwood Forest may also refer to: Places ;Neighborhoods *Sherwood Forest, Atlanta *Sherwood Forest, Detroit *Sherw ...
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William of Sherwood William of Sherwood or William Sherwood ( Latin: ''Guillielmus de Shireswode''; ), with numerous variant spellings, was a medieval English scholastic philosopher, logician, and teacher. Little is known of his life, but he is thought to have st ...
, medieval logician *
Justice Sherwood (disambiguation) Justice Sherwood may refer to: * Carl G. Sherwood (1855–1938), associate justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court * Thomas Adiel Sherwood (judge) Thomas Adiel Sherwood (June 2, 1834 – November 22, 1918) was a justice of the Missouri Suprem ...
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