Allensmore is a village in Herefordshire, England. It is located on the A465 road about 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Hereford. The church is dedicated to Saint Andrew.[2]

History

The name 'Allensmore' derives from 'Alan's Moor'.[3] It has been suggested that Allensmore is the place referred to as More in the Domesday Book.[4] Cricketer Charles Littlehales was the parish Vicar from 1930 to at least 1941.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  2. ^ Allensmore: St Andrew - a Church near you
  3. ^ "Key to English Place Names - Allensmore". University of Nottingham. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  4. ^ Archenfield Archaeology - Allensmore
  5. ^ "Allensmore Kellys Herefordshire and Shropshire Directory 1941". www.parishmouse.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2011.

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