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Coordinates: 53°33′19″N 1°07′32″W / 53.5553°N 1.1256°W / 53.5553; -1.1256
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Arksey is older than the Domesday Book (more facts on that in an external link below).
Arksey is older than the Domesday Book (more facts on that in an external link below).


The [[All Saints Church, Arksey|parish church of All Saints]] is Grade I listed, dating back to the 1120s.
The [[All Saints Church, Arksey|parish church of All Saints]] is Grade I listed, dating back to the 1120s.<ref>{{NHLE|num=1191878|desc=Church of All Soints|accessdate=20 March 2019}}</ref>

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Arksey
Arksey is located in South Yorkshire
Arksey
Arksey
Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid referenceSE580068
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDONCASTER
Postcode districtDN5
Dialling code01302
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
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List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°33′19″N 1°07′32″W / 53.5553°N 1.1256°W / 53.5553; -1.1256

Arksey is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It was the birthplace of the children's writer Barbara Euphan Todd on 9 January 1890.

The sey in Arksey means island in Old English, which is appropriate as the village is surrounded by marshland.

History

Arksey is older than the Domesday Book (more facts on that in an external link below).

The parish church of All Saints is Grade I listed, dating back to the 1120s.[1]

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Church of All Soints (1191878)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 20 March 2019.