Almholme

Almholme is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. It is in the parish of Arksey.[1]

Farmhouse at Low Farm
Almholme
Almholme
Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE5808
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtDN5
Dialling code01302
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire

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
  1. 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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