Doverdale

Other current and historical names

Lunvredele

Parish/Community: Doverdale
District/Borough: Wychavon
County: Worcestershire
Region: West Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 52°17'36"N 2°12'19"W
Eastings/Northings: 386082, 266175
OS Grid: SO860661
Mapcode Local: GBR 1F0.17M
Mapcode Global: VH927.QMD5

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

Doverdale in historic gazetteers

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

Doverdale, par., E. Worcestershire, 3½ miles NW. of Droitwich, 743 ac., pop. 57.

Doverdale in the Domesday Book

A village in Cresslow hundred, in the county of Worcestershire.

- Overlord in 1066: King Edward
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Thorbiorn, a royal thane
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Urso of Abetot
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: William (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £1 10/- in 1066; £2 in 1086
- Households: 4 villagers; 4 smallholders; 1 priest; 1 smith
- Plough Teams: 2 lord's ploughs; 4 men's ploughs
- Churches: 1
- Mills: 1, value 4 shillings
- Other resources: 1 salthouse

British Place Names

Doverdale, Worcestershire

Doverdale is a hamlet in Worcestershire

Doverdale in historic gazetteers

Doverdale in the Domesday Book