Historic bridges · South East England
Ickford Bridge
In or near Great Haseley.
Ickford Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Ickford Bridge is located in South Oxfordshire, postcode OX9 2LX. The nearest railway station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, which is 8.5 km away. Entry to the bridge is free.
About
Ickford Bridge is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Heritage listing
Details SP 60 NW 4/297 25.10.51 ICKFORD BRIDGE ROAD Ickford Bridge together with Whirlpool Arch Bridge II River bridge, partly in Buckinghamshire but south part in South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire. Medieval, altered and dated 1685. C18 and C19 alterations. Whirlpool Arch c1800. Coursed rubble with ashlar arches and dressings. 3 arches with causewayed southern approach. North arch depressed, central arch 4-centred. Wide cut water with parapet refuges between northern 2 arches, buttress on plinth with weathered coping between central and south arch. Chamfered parapet copings. In eastern refuge on south side is stone inscribed 'Here Begineth the County of Bucks 1685' and '1685 Here ends the County of Oxon'. At north end of causeway on Buckinghamshire side is Whirlpool Arch bridge, a segmental arch in ashlar with rubblestone parapets and chamfered ashlar copings. RCHM I. 217, MON.8. ANCIENT MONUMENT. Listing NGR: SP6487706476 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 43238 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ickford Bridge is a Grade II* listed bridge located in the West Midlands. It is noted for its architectural significance and historical value.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7531, -1.0615
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Tiddington-with-Albury
- Postcode
- OX9 2LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Established
- 1601
- Nearest railway station
- Haddenham and Thame Parkway — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641772 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ickford Bridge?
- Ickford Bridge is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX9 2LX), in the parish of Tiddington-with-Albury.
- What is Ickford Bridge?
- Ickford Bridge — a Grade II*-listed bridge in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ickford Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX9 2LX.
- When was Ickford Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1601.
- Is Ickford Bridge a listed building?
- Ickford Bridge is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Ickford Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Ickford Bridge is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ickford Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Ickford Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ickford Bridge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode OX9 2LX. It sits within the Henley and Thame parliamentary constituency.