Armthorpe

Settlement in Yorkshire

England

Armthorpe

West side of Linkswood Avenue, Doncaster Built in the 1960s.
West side of Linkswood Avenue, Doncaster Credit: Christine Johnstone

Armthorpe is a small village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southeast of the town of Doncaster and has a population of around 12,000 residents.

The village of Armthorpe has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with evidence of human settlement in the area since the Bronze Age. Today, it is predominantly a residential area with a mix of housing estates, ranging from traditional terraced houses to more modern developments.

Armthorpe offers a range of amenities to its residents, including several primary schools, a secondary school, and a library. The village also has a medical center, a post office, and a number of shops and supermarkets that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Additionally, there are several parks and green spaces, providing recreational opportunities for residents to enjoy.

Transport links in Armthorpe are well-developed, with regular bus services connecting the village to Doncaster and other nearby towns. The village is also conveniently located near the A630 road, allowing easy access to the wider region.

Overall, Armthorpe is a pleasant village that offers a peaceful and community-oriented lifestyle. Its convenient location, range of amenities, and historical significance make it an attractive place to live for individuals and families alike.

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Armthorpe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.536659/-1.061468 or Grid Reference SE6204. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

West side of Linkswood Avenue, Doncaster Built in the 1960s.
West side of Linkswood Avenue, Doncaster
Built in the 1960s.
North side of Fernhurst Road, Doncaster These houses were built in the 1960s.
North side of Fernhurst Road, Doncaster
These houses were built in the 1960s.
Path into the playing fields, Wheatley, Doncaster On the south side of Fernhurst Road.
Path into the playing fields, Wheatley, Doncaster
On the south side of Fernhurst Road.
Armthorpe water tower, from the north-west Built between 1904 and 1929 for Doncaster Corporation's Water Works.
Armthorpe water tower, from the north-west
Built between 1904 and 1929 for Doncaster Corporation's Water Works.
Parkside flats in Danesthorpe Close Built after 2000 on the north side of Doncaster's Armthorpe Road.
Parkside flats in Danesthorpe Close
Built after 2000 on the north side of Doncaster's Armthorpe Road.
Electricity pylon off Hatfield Lane
Electricity pylon off Hatfield Lane
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows and St Francis Opened in 1959 to serve the growing population in Armthorpe
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows and St Francis
Opened in 1959 to serve the growing population in Armthorpe
The church of St Leonard & St Mary Grade II listed parish church dating from the 11th century.
The church of St Leonard & St Mary
Grade II listed parish church dating from the 11th century.
Modern housing development Built on the site of Markham Main Colliery which closed in 1996.
Modern housing development
Built on the site of Markham Main Colliery which closed in 1996.
Path in Hag Wood
Path in Hag Wood
Fence under construction The posts are formed from old telegraph poles so the fence should be very robust when it's finished.
Fence under construction
The posts are formed from old telegraph poles so the fence should be very robust when it's finished.
Green space on South Moor A good place to excercise your dogs. I believe this area of woodland and open spaces has been reclaimed from a colliery waste tip.
Green space on South Moor
A good place to excercise your dogs. I believe this area of woodland and open spaces has been reclaimed from a colliery waste tip.
Pond below South Moor Wood This area of woodland and open spaces has been reclaimed from a colliery waste tip.
Pond below South Moor Wood
This area of woodland and open spaces has been reclaimed from a colliery waste tip.
Path in Sandall Beat Wood
Path in Sandall Beat Wood
Distribution centre under construction on Yorkshire Way With convenient access to the M18 motorway this is one of several similar huge buildings which have been built here in recent years.
Distribution centre under construction on Yorkshire Way
With convenient access to the M18 motorway this is one of several similar huge buildings which have been built here in recent years.
Bridge between two large distribution centres It looks capable of enabling the movement of large items between two huge Next warehouses.
Bridge between two large distribution centres
It looks capable of enabling the movement of large items between two huge Next warehouses.
IKEA Distribution Centre With convenient access to the M18 motorway this is one of several similar huge buildings which have been built here in recent years.
IKEA Distribution Centre
With convenient access to the M18 motorway this is one of several similar huge buildings which have been built here in recent years.
West Moor Lane The lane has become a no through road to facilitate the development of the business estates in the area.
West Moor Lane
The lane has become a no through road to facilitate the development of the business estates in the area.
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Armthorpe is located at Grid Ref: SE6204 (Lat: 53.536659, Lng: -1.061468)

Division: West Riding

Unitary Authority: Doncaster

Police Authority: South Yorkshire

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Located within 500m of 53.536659,-1.061468
Armthorpe
Place: village
Wikidata: Q2339006
Wikipedia: en:Armthorpe
Lat/Long: 53.5395185/-1.0598953
Bus Stop
Church Street/Woodlea Grove
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Bus Stop
Church Street/Barton Lane
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Bus Stop
Church Street/Mere Lane
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Bus Stop
Doncaster Road/Mansfield Crescent
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Elm Road/Mere Lane
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Bus Stop
Briar Road/Beech Road
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
Mere Lane/Glebe Farm Close
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Bus Stop
Mere Lane/Elm Place
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Bus Stop
Briar Road/Elm Road
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Bus Stop
Beech Road/Poplar Place
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Bus Stop
Mere Lane/The Practice
Alt Name: Mere Lane/The Practice
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Naptan Indicator: 41163
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Mere Lane/Our Lady of Sorrows RC School
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Briar Road/Elm Road
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Beech Road/Poplar Place
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Turning Circle
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Bus Stop
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Ref: pelican
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 53.5355717/-1.0562662
Crossing
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Crossing
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Post Office
Armthorpe Post Office
Addr City: Doncaster
Addr Country: GB
Addr Housenumber: 10
Addr Postcode: DN3 3AL
Addr Street: Church Street
Addr Village: Armthorpe
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Check Date: 2022-05-27
Check Date Opening Hours: 2022-05-27
Contact Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/1533118/armthorpe
Opening Hours: Mo-Th 08:30-17:30; Fr 09:00-17:30; Sa 09:00-12:30
Ref Pol Id: 3045
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Whitehouse Farm Medical Centre
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