{{Short description|Village in Herefordshire, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Use British English|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox UK place |official_name = Allensmore |static_image_name =St Andrews Church, Allensmore, Hereford - geograph.org.uk - 1535129.jpg |static_image_caption=St Andrew's Church |coordinates = {{coord|52.021|-2.787|display=inline,title}} |country = England |constituency_westminster = Hereford & South Herefordshire |post_town = HEREFORD |postcode_area = HR |postcode_district = HR2 |dial_code = 01981 |os_grid_reference = SO4635 |unitary_england = Herefordshire |lieutenancy_england = Herefordshire |population = 566 |population_ref = (2011)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11119932&c=Allensmore&d=16&e=62&g=6386297&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1445976305641&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|accessdate=27 October 2015}}</ref> |region = West Midlands }} '''Allensmore''' is a village in Herefordshire, England. It is located on the A465 road about {{convert|4|mi|sigfig=1}} south-west of Hereford. The church is dedicated to Saint Andrew.<ref>[http://www.achurchnearyou.com/allensmore-st-andrew/ Allensmore: St Andrew - a Church near you]</ref>

== History == The name 'Allensmore' derives from 'Alan's Moor'.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://kepn.nottingham.ac.uk/map/place/Herefordshire/Allensmore | title = Key to English Place Names - Allensmore | website = University of Nottingham | access-date = 2021-12-01}}</ref> It has been suggested that Allensmore is the place referred to as ''More'' in the Domesday Book.<ref>[http://www.archenfield.com/Allensmore.htm Archenfield Archaeology - Allensmore]</ref> Cricketer Charles Littlehales was the parish Vicar from 1930 to at least 1941.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parishmouse.co.uk/herefordshire/parishes_a/allensmore/files/Allensmore_Kellys_Herefordshire_.html |title=Allensmore Kellys Herefordshire and Shropshire Directory 1941 |publisher=www.parishmouse.co.uk |accessdate=31 October 2011 |url-status = dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509074205/http://www.parishmouse.co.uk/herefordshire/parishes_a/allensmore/files/Allensmore_Kellys_Herefordshire_.html |archivedate=9 May 2012 }}</ref>

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Category:Villages in Herefordshire

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