In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Ickenham like this:
ICKENHAM, a parish in Uxbridge district, Middlesex; between Yedding brook and the river Colne, 2½ miles NE of Uxbridge r. station. It has a post office under Uxbridge. Acres, 1, 400. Real property, £2, 887. Pop., 351. Houses, 69. The property is divided among a few. The manor was anciently called Iykenham; belonged, at one time, to the Shoreditches; and belongs now to T. ...
T. Clarke, Esq. Swakeleys, the seat of Mr. Clarke, is an edifice of 1638, in the Italian style. The living is a rectory in the diocese of London. Value, £382.* Patron, T. T. Clarke, Esq. The church is ancient. but good.
Ickenham through time
Ickenham is now part of Hillingdon district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hillingdon has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ickenham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ickenham, in Hillingdon and Middlesex | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4114
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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