Abbey Dore
Abbey Dore is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, known for Dore Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, which was expanded in the 13th century.Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 292 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England
- Also known as: “Abbey Dore, Herefordshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Ewyas Harold Castle.
Ewyas Harold Castle
Ruins
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewyas Harold Castle was a castle in the village of Ewyas Harold in Herefordshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewyas Harold and Bacton.
Ewyas Harold
Village
Photo: Linda Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ewyas Harold is a village and civil parish in the Golden Valley in Herefordshire, England, near the Wales-England border about halfway between Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, and Hereford.
Bacton
Village
Photo: Simon Vaughan Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bacton is a small village in a rural area of south-west Herefordshire, England, 14 miles from Hereford.
Pontrilas
Village
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontrilas is a village in south Herefordshire, England, half a mile from the border with Wales. It is in the parish of Kentchurch and lies midway between Hereford and Abergavenny. Pontrilas is situated 2 miles southeast of Abbey Dore.
Abbey Dore
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.96878° or 51° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.89676° or 2° 53′ 48″ westPopulation
292Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
9C3VX493+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 29454784OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2657876Wikidata ID
Q4663999
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Abbey Dore” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Abbey Dore (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Abbey Dore”
- Central Kurdish: “ئابی دۆر”
- Dutch: “Abbey Dore”
- French: “Abbey Dore”
- Irish: “Abbey Dore”
- Italian: “Abbey Dore”
- Ladin: “Abbey Dore”
- Latin: “Dovera Magna”
- Persian: “ابی دور”
- Polish: “Abbey Dore”
- Swedish: “Abbey Dore”
- Welsh: “Abaty Deur”
- Welsh: “Abbey Dore”
- “Abbey Dore”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Dore Village Hall and Dore Abbey.
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