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| static_image = All Saints' church - geograph.org.uk - 178113.jpg |
| static_image = All Saints' church - geograph.org.uk - 178113.jpg |
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| static_image_caption = All Saints' Church, Arksey |
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| coordinates = {{coord|53.5553|-1.1256|display=inline,title}} |
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| population = 1,303 |
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Arksey is older than the [[Domesday Book]].<ref>{{OpenDomesday|SE5706|arksey|Arksey}}</ref> |
Arksey is older than the [[Domesday Book]].<ref>{{OpenDomesday|SE5706|arksey|Arksey}}</ref> |
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The Parish Church of All Saints is a Grade I [[listed building]], dating back to the 1120s.<ref>{{NHLE |num=1191878 |desc=Church of All Saints |access-date=20 March 2019}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 2 December 2023
| Arksey | |
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 All Saints' Church, Arksey | |
  Arksey Location within South Yorkshire | |
| Population | 1,303 (2010 est.)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SE580068 |
| 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 |
| UK Parliament | |
Arksey is a village in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It had an estimated population of 1,303 as of 2010.[1] It was the birthplace of the children's writer Barbara Euphan Todd on 9 January 1890. Arksey has four satellite hamlets: Shaftholme, Tilts, Almholme and Stockbridge.
The sey in Arksey means island in Old English, which is appropriate as the village is surrounded by marshland.
Arksey is older than the Domesday Book.[2]
The Parish Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building, dating back to the 1120s.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Arksey Community Profile 2010" (PDF). Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council.
- ^ Arksey in the Domesday Book
- ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1191878)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
External links
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