Small English county (7)
I believe the answer is:
rutland
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">small english county</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rutland that I've seen before include "Oakham area" , "Bucks? Something of that ilk" , "Smallest English county" , "Small English county" , "Tiny county" .)