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Dore is a suburban area in Sheffield, Sheffield

Built-Up Area: Sheffield
Parish/Community: Sheffield, unparished area
Unitary Authority: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber

Category: Populated Place
Type: Suburban Area

Latitude/Longitude: 53°19'40"N 1°32'9"W
Eastings/Northings: 430998, 381329
OS Grid: SK309813
Mapcode Local: GBR KYQY.7Q
Mapcode Global: WHCCQ.CMS2

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Dore within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Dore in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Dore.-- township (ry. sta. Dore and Totley), Dronfield par., E. Derbyshire, 5 miles SW. of Sheffield, 3593 ac., pop. 874; P.O.; has quarrying and brickmaking.

Dore in the Domesday Book

A village in Scarsdale hundred, in the county of Derbyshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Edwin
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Leofwin of Aston
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Roger of Bully
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₄ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 in 1066; 5/2½ in 1086