Shire (disambiguation)
A shire is a type of regional division in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking nations.
It may also refer to:

Places
UK
Four Shire Stone, where four English counties once met each other
Shire Brook, in South Yorkshire, England
Shire Country Park, a park south of Birmingham, England
The Shires, a collective term for the counties of England ending in shire or rural England in general

US
Shires of Virginia, local government units in the U.S. state
The Shire or New Hampshire, informal designation of the U.S. state

Other
Shire, Ethiopia, a town and a district in Tigray region
Shire, Mawal, a village in Mawal taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra, India
Shire Highlands, a plateau in southern Malawi east of the Shire River
Shire River, a river in Malawi and Mozambique
Apostolic Vicariate of Shire, a Roman Catholic territorial jurisdiction in what was then Nyasaland Protectorate (now Malawi)
The Shire or Sutherland Shire, a suburban region of southern Sydney, Australia

Buildings
Shire Hall, Monmouth, Wales, a building
Shire Hall, Newport, Wales, a building

Enterprises
Shire Books, a British publisher of books on history, heritage and antiques
Shire Foods, a manufacturer of pies, pasties, and sausage rolls based in Warwickshire, England
Shire (pharmaceutical company), a British speciality pharmaceuticals company

Literature
The Shire, a region in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
The Shires, poetry collection by Donald Davie 1974

Music
The Shires (duo), a British country music duo
The Shire (soundtrack), part of the soundtrack of The Fellowship of the Ring

Names
Shire (name), a traditional Somali name, including a list of people with the name
Shires (surname), including a list of people with the name

Shopping centres
The Shires, former name of the English shopping centre now known as Highcross Leicester
The Shires Shopping Centre in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England

Other uses
Battle of Shire, a 1936 battle of the Second Italo-Abyssinian War
East Stirlingshire F.C. or the Shire, a Scottish football club
Shire horse, a large breed of draft horse
The Shire (TV series), an Australian reality television series

See also
Shier, a surname
Shyer, a surname