Allensmore

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view of church exterior - northeast view

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: view from the chancel through the chancel screen

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: a Victorian rendering of an Early English font design

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "St Andrew, Allensmore. The Victorian font, installed at F.R.Kempson's restoration of !878-80. Described in Pevsner as 'bulbous'."

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21744ALL
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: Church Road, Allensmore, Hereford HR2 9AQ, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A465, 6 km SW of Hereford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Historical Region: Hundred of Webtree
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Norman
Church Notes: late-12thC church
No entry for Allensmore found in the Domesday survey. The entry for this parish in the Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, (Volume 1, South west (London, 1931), pp. 14-18) notes: "The earliest detail in the church is the late 12th-century S. doorway of the Nave, with the adjoining part of the wall. The church, including the Chancel and nave, was largely re-built in the 14th century. The West Tower was added late in the 15th or early in the 16th century. The church was restored in 1880"; there is no mention of the font in this entry. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SO4662935875] reports: " Font is late C19, has octagonal base carrying four detached marble columns and central drum; bulbous foliated bowl with nodding trefoils."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.0187, -2.7791
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 1' 7" N, 2° 46' 44" W

REFERENCES

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934