Almholme

Almholme
Farmhouse at Low Farm
Almholme is located in South Yorkshire
Almholme
Almholme
Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE5808
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Region
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtDN5
Dialling code01302
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53°34′01″N 1°06′43″W / 53.567°N 01.112°W / 53.567; -01.112

Almholme is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. It was in the parish of Arksey,[1] and is now in Bentley with Arksey unparished area.

The term 'holme' relates to the hamlet being located in a low and level pasture near water; the River Don is to the east and to the north is Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Lewis, Samuel, ed. (1848). "Allostock - Alnwick". A Topographical Dictionary of England. London: S. Lewis. pp. 39–44. Retrieved 2 February 2017 – via British History Online.
  2. ^ "Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve". Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

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