Allensmore, Herefordshire
Allensmore maps
Historic maps of Allensmore and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Allensmore maps
Allensmore photos
We have no photos of Allensmore, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Grafton, Belmont, Much Dewchurch, Madley, KilpeckAllensmore books
Displaying 3 of 10 books about Allensmore and the local area. View all Allensmore books
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Memories of Allensmore
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Herefordshire memories
happy holidays in much dewchurch
I spent many happy holidays in much dewchurch in the 1950's. we stayed with my great aunt, Winifried Bishop who ran not only The Black Swan pub but also Poole House as a guest house. My great grandparents Bill and Alice Jones owned Fairview. They and indeed my great aunt winifred are buried inSt David's churchyard. It is a beautiful... [more]
Shared on 29 January 2008
I went to the Green Dragon with my aunt for a holiday, I was about 10 years old and thought it very grand. In later years when I was in my 20s I took my mother there. We had a very nostalgic holiday touring around the Malvern Hills and Shakespeare country. It was a happy time.
Shared on 05 September 2009
This photo shows the Coningsby Almshouses and Chapel, in Widemarsh Street, Hereford, reputed to be originally a 'cell' of Dinmore Manor, a Commandary of the Order of St John in the 16 century. It fell into disrepair and was rebuilt by Sir Thomas Coningsby of Hampton Manor near Leominster from the stone of the Blackfriars monastary whose ruins stand behind the... [more]
Shared on 18 January 2009
I remember this as The 'New Bridge', it was huge and posh compared to the beautiful Old Bridge which was still in full use with 2 way traffic. I don't know if it still is as it is about 10 years since I visited Hereford but will be visiting soon!!
Shared on 11 October 2008
Extracts From Allensmore & Herefordshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Allensmore, inspired by Frith photos.
Kidderminster Town and City Memories
This view of the main road (known here simply as 'The Ringway') shows St George's Park just to the left of the dual carriageway. The park was originally twice the size it now is, for much of it was lost when the road was cut through here. This section and St Mary's Ringway formed the first stage of the building operation, and were... [more]
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Kidderminster Town and City Memories
Now known as the Great Chamber, this room has since had panelling added to the walls, bringing it more into line with how it probably looked in around 1600.
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Kidderminster Town and City Memories
The two stairs here are raised to reveal the entrance to one of the hiding places, a small room that was hidden beneath two floor levels.
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