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APPENDIX 1

LISTED BUILDINGS: LITTLE ICKFORD

There are 30 listed buildings within the village, including No 5 Bulls Lane: Cottage. Medieval, altered C17.
Ickford Bridge, which is also a Scheduled Ancient Cruck construction with timber framing. Colourwashed
Monument. The full list descriptions have been edited to plasteredinfill. Half hipped thatch roof. Central stack.
allow for space. They can be found in full on the Historic Medieval cruck truss exposed to gable and foot of
England Website. further trusses to side elevation, making it a 2 bay cruck
house.
Ickford House: House. C17, extended C18, altered
GRADE I
C19. Red brick in a chequer pattern to north wing. West
Parish Church of St Nicolas: Parish Church, C12, range timber framed encased in C19 brick. Old tile roofs,
mostly early C13. Aisles added c1230. Chancel east and half hipped to south gable. C17 west wing has gabeld porch
north wall rebuilt, upper stage of tower C14. South porch between left hand bays forming lobby entry plan type. Large
C15, altered C16. Rubblestone with ashlar dressings, old C17 stack behind entrance. North range has band course
tile roof. 2 bay chancel, aisled 3 bay nave, south porch and and gable bane to 2 west bays. Gable has some timber of
saddleback roofed west tower. Chancel bays separated by C17 house exposed.
stepped buttresses. West Tower of 2 stages. String below The White Cottage (situated in grounds of
bell chamber. Saddleback roof. Ickford House): House. Medieval and c17. Cruck
framed with timber framing to easts. Remainder
colourwashed rubblestone and later brick. Thatched roof,
GRADE II*
half hipped to north end. One storey plus small eaves
No. 6 (The Manor) and New Manor House dormer.
(formerly listed as Manor Farmhouse): House, now Barn to South of The Manor:C18. Timber framed
subdivided. C16 south range with late C17 north block. and weatherboarded. Half hipped thatched roof. Loft
Timber framed with colourwashed plaster infill. dormer to rear elevation.
Rubblestone plinths. Old Tile roofs. 2 storeys with attic. No. 11 (Apple Acre) House. C17. Timber framed
East or street elevation has leaded casements. C16 one to with colourwashed brick infill. Hipped old tile roof. Former
stair tower. North block has mullioned and transomed doorway in front of stack forms lobby entry plan type.
moulded window frames windows. Street front has left Casement windows to ground floor, smaller first floor
hand hipp and recessed centre. Moulded eaves. West windows. Stack between right hand bays.
elevation to garden has cross casements and door. Large No.24 (Manor Farm) House. Late C17, altered.
compound stack to east roof ridge. The north block has a Rubblestone with brick dressings. Old tile roof Left hand
date 1675 on east elevation which may be genuine. bay an addition. East front has leaded casement windows.
Door in gabled porch in centre. Irregular casements. Band
course in brick. Three hipped dormers. Gables have attic
GRADE II
windows.
Ickford Bridge together with Whirlpool Arch No. 7 (Orchard Cottage) House. C17. Timber
Bridge: River Bridge, partly in Buckinghamshire but south framed with plastered infill. Extended c1977 by 2 bays with
part in South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire. Medieval, fake framing applied. Old tile roof.. 1½ storeys. Lobby
altered and dated 1685. C18 and C19 alterations. Whirlpool entry plan type. Five casements. Four gabled eaves dormers.
arch c1800. Coursed rubble with ashlar arches and C17 stack between bays 3 and 4 and modern stack between
dressings. 3 arches with causewayed southern approach. bays 1 and 2. Roof hipped to right.
In eastern refuge on south side is stone inscribed ‘Here No 19 (The Close) House. C17, altered C18. Timber-
begineth the County of Bucks 1685’ and ‘1685 Here ends framed with plaster infill on north east wing and north
the County of Oxon’. At north end of causeway on gable. Remainder roughcast over. South west wing
Buckinghamshire side is Whirlpool Arch bridge, a segmental rubblestone, also colourwashed and roughcast. Old tile
arch in ashlar with rubblestone parapets and chamfered roofs. 2 storey south west wing with attic, remainder 1½
ashlar copings. storeys.
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