Etymology

Abbey Dore

Today it means: A village and civil parish (served by Abbeydore and Bacton Group Parish Council) in south-west Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO3830). Full definition →

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The story

The name is a reversal of Dore Abbey; the River Dore flows through the parish and past the village.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.