Blackmore (disambiguation)

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Blackmore is a village in Essex. It may also refer to:

People

• Bill Blackmore, English footballer who played for Southampton in the 1910s
• Clayton Blackmore (born 1964), Welsh international footballer
• Denis Blackmore, American mathematician
• James Blackmore (1821–1875), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• John Horne Blackmore (1890–1971), first leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada
• R. D. Blackmore (1825–1900), English novelist of the 19th century.
• Sir Richard Blackmore (1654–1729), English poet and physician
• Richie Blackmore (rugby league) (born 1969), Rugby League footballer
• Ritchie Blackmore (born 1945), British hard rock guitarist
  • Jürgen Blackmore, his son, guitarist of J.R. Blackmore Group and Over the Rainbow.
• Dr. Susan Blackmore (born 1951), English psychologist and memeticist.
• William Henry Blackmore (1827–1878), solicitor
• Winston Blackmore, former bishop of the FLDS Church, and leader of a breakaway community in Bountiful, British Columbia
• An antagonist in Robotrek

Other uses

• Blackmore's Night, a band started by Ritchie Blackmore with Candice Night
• Blackmore Vale is a valley in England, sometimes spelled Blackmoor
• The antagonist in The Suffering: Ties That Bind

The variant spelling Blackmoor also has several uses:

• Blackmoor is a fantasy role-playing game and Blackmoor (supplement) is Supplement II for the Dungeons & Dragons game
• Blackmoor is a village in Hampshire, England
• Blackmoor Gate is part of Exmoor National Park, Devon, England
  • Blackmoor railway station is a historic narrow gauge railway station at that same location
• Blackmoor Manor is a fictional place featured in the Nancy Drew computer game Curse of Blackmoor Manor

See also

• Richard Palmer Blackmur (1904–1965), American literary critic
• Black Moor, a type of goldfish
• Blakemore (disambiguation)
• Lennox Blackmoore (born 1950), Guyanese boxer of the 1970s and '80s