Almholme

Farmhouse at Low Farm
Almholme
Almholme
Almholme shown 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
EU Parliament Yorkshire and the Humber

Almholme is a village in South Yorkshire, England.

The term 'holme' relates to the village being located in pasture lands 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. 33&ndash, 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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