Almholme
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.
Almholme | |
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Farmhouse at Low Farm | |
Almholme Location within South Yorkshire | |
OS grid reference | SE5808 |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | DONCASTER |
Postcode district | DN5 |
Dialling code | 01302 |
Police | South Yorkshire |
Fire | South Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
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]
References
- 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.
- "Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve". Yorkshire Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
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