Almholme

{{Short description|Hamlet in South Yorkshire, England}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2022}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| coordinates = {{coord|53.567|-01.112|display=inline,title}}

| static_image =Farmhouse at Low Farm, Common Lane, Almholme, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 320793.jpg

| static_image_caption =Farmhouse at Low Farm

| official_name = Almholme

| population =

| metropolitan_borough = Doncaster

| metropolitan_county = South Yorkshire

| region = Yorkshire and the Humber

| constituency_westminster =

| post_town = DONCASTER

| postcode_district = DN5

| postcode_area = DN

| dial_code = 01302

| os_grid_reference = SE5808

}}

Almholme is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. It was in the parish of Arksey,{{cite book|title=A Topographical Dictionary of England |section=Allostock - Alnwick |pages=39–44 |editor-last=Lewis |editor-first=Samuel |publisher=S. Lewis |location=London |year=1848 |url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/topographical-dict/england/pp39-44 |via=British History Online |accessdate=2 February 2017}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.ywt.org.uk/reserves/thorpe-marsh-nature-reserve |title=Thorpe Marsh Nature Reserve |publisher=Yorkshire Wildlife Trust |accessdate=2 February 2017}}

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