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Dore and Totley ward is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southwestern part of the city. It covers an area of 26.3 square kilometres and includes the districts of Dore, Totley, Bradway and Whirlow. The population of this ward in 2001 was 16,400 people in 7,000 households. In the 2004 local elections Keith Leonard Hill (Liberal Democrat), Anne Catherine Smith (Conservative), and Michael Julian Christopher Waters (Conservative) were returned as councilors for the ward. Dore and Totley ward is one of the five wards that make up the Sheffield Hallam Parliamentary constituency. Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... Conservative Party can refer to: Canada Conservative Party of Canada (since 2003) Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942-2003) Conservative Party of Canada (historical) (until 1942) Their respective affiliated provincial parties Chile - Conservative Party Colombia - Colombian Conservative Party Denmark - Conservative Peoples Party Honduras - National Party of Honduras Lithuania - Homeland... Conservative Party can refer to: Canada Conservative Party of Canada (since 2003) Progressive Conservative Party of Canada (1942-2003) Conservative Party of Canada (historical) (until 1942) Their respective affiliated provincial parties Chile - Conservative Party Colombia - Colombian Conservative Party Denmark - Conservative Peoples Party Honduras - National Party of Honduras Lithuania - Homeland... Sheffield Hallam is a Parliamentary constituency covering south west Sheffield. ... A County constituency is a constituency in the United Kingdom that covers a predominantly rural area. ...

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Districts of Dore and Totley ward

Dore

Dore (Grid reference: SK311812 (http://www.rhaworth.myby.co.uk/oscoor_a.htm?SK311812_region:GB_scale:25000)) is a village in South Yorkshire that is now a suburb of Sheffield, having been part of Derbyshire before 1934. This article is about the map grid references in the UK. For the Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, which boasts some of Englands most attractive hill and mountain scenery. ... 1934 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...


The village lies on a hill above the River Sheaf. It has a reputation of being Sheffield’s wealthiest suburb, and is the only ward of the city that regularly elects a Conservative councillor. The River Sheaf is a river in South Yorkshire, England. ... The Conservative Party is the largest political party on the centre-right in the United Kingdom. ...


Dore was first mentioned in 829, when it was the site where King Ecgbert became the first king of England by accepting the submission of the Northumbrian army. Events Egbert of Wessex conquers Mercia and is recognized as Bretwalda. ... Egbert (also Ecgberht or Ecgbert) (c. ... A monarch is a type of ruler or head of state. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion... Northumbria is primarily the name of an Anglian or Anglo-Saxon kingdom which was formed in Great Britain at the beginning of the 7th century, and of the earldom which succeeded the kingdom. ...


Totley

Totley (Grid reference: SK309799 (http://www.rhaworth.myby.co.uk/oscoor_a.htm?SK309799_region:GB_scale:25000)) is a district in the extreme southwest of Sheffield, near to the Yorkshire/Derbyshire boundary. Formerly a village, Totley officially became part of Sheffield in 1935. Totley was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Totinglee, the name meaning a forest clearing belonging to Tota (probably the Saxon lord). Totley Hall, built in 1623 and enlarged in the 19th century, was converted to a teacher training college in the 1950s and was laterly part of Sheffield Hallam University. Totley is roughly divided into three areas: Totley, New Totley and Totley Rise. It is served by the Baslow road, which is a continuation of Abbeydale Road South (A621). This article is about the map grid references in the UK. For the Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... This article is about the English county. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, which boasts some of Englands most attractive hill and mountain scenery. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Domesday Book (also known as Domesday, or Book of Winchester), was the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086, executed for William the Conqueror, that was like a census by the government today. ... Events Domesday Book is completed in England Emperor Shirakawa of Japan starts his cloistered rule Imam Ali Mosque is rebuilt by the Seljuk Malik Shah I after being destroyed by fire. ... Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... Millennia: 1st millennium - 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium Events and trends Technology United States tests the first fusion bomb. ... Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a university in Sheffield, England. ... Baslow is a village in the Derbyshire Peak District, lying between Sheffield and Bakewell. ...


Through the district run the Totley Brook and the Old Hay Brook, which are the two sources of the River Sheaf. Totley also lends its name to the longest underland rail tunnel in the UK. This runs from Grindleford in Derbyshire to the Totley Moors and is on the Sheffield to Manchester line. The River Sheaf is a river in South Yorkshire, England. ... Grindleford is a small town in the county of Derbyshire, United Kingdom. ...


Bradway

Grid reference: SK330805 (http://www.rhaworth.myby.co.uk/oscoor_a.htm?SK330805_region:GB_scale:25000) This article is about the map grid references in the UK. For the Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...


Whirlow

Whirlow (Grid reference: SK317828 (http://www.rhaworth.myby.co.uk/oscoor_a.htm?SK317828_region:GB_scale:25000)) lies north west of Dore, on the Limb Brook. It is home to a city farm and two parks. This article is about the map grid references in the UK. For the Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ...


External link

  • The Dore Village Society (http://www.dorevillage.co.uk/)

The City of Sheffield, England
Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in the north of England. ...

Sheffield electoral wards
Arbourthorne | Beauchief and Greenhill | Beighton | Birley | Broomhill | Burngreave | Central | Crookes | Darnall | Dore and Totley | East Ecclesfield | Ecclesall | Firth Park | Fulwood | Gleadless Valley | Graves Park | Hillsborough | Manor Castle | Mosborough | Nether Edge | Richmond | Shiregreen and Brightside | Southey | Stannington | Stocksbridge and Upper Don | Walkley | West Ecclesfield | Woodhouse

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BIGpedia - Dore and Totley - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (405 words)
Dore and Totley ward is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England.
Totley (Grid reference: SK309799) is a district in the extreme southwest of Sheffield, near to the Yorkshire/Derbyshire boundary.
Totley Hall, built in 1623 and enlarged in the 19th century, was converted to a teacher training college in the 1950s and was laterly part of Sheffield Hallam University.
Timeline (2396 words)
1742 The Duke of Devonshire acquires the manor of Dore from the Duke of Newcastle.
The Dore Enclosure Act ("An Act for Inclosing Lands in the Parish of Dronfield in the County of Derby") is passed.
1829 The new Dore church is consecrated by the Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry.
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