Abbey Dore

Abbey Dore Welsh: Deur Abbey is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, known for Dore Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, expanded in the 13th century. The name, Abbey Dore, came into being in the 18th century combining the Modern English word abbey for the Cistercian Abbey in the village and the river name dore from Primitive Welsh meaning 'water'. The village is situated in the Golden Valley, and has a population of 342, increasing to 385 at the 2011 Census. Abbey Dore Court has large gardens open to the public in spring and summer.

Abbey Dore

Abbey Dore Welsh: Deur Abbey is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, known for Dore Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, expanded in the 13th century. The name, Abbey Dore, came into being in the 18th century combining the Modern English word abbey for the Cistercian Abbey in the village and the river name dore from Primitive Welsh meaning 'water'. The village is situated in the Golden Valley, and has a population of 342, increasing to 385 at the 2011 Census. Abbey Dore Court has large gardens open to the public in spring and summer.