Country: | England |
Region: | South West England |
Shire County: | Gloucestershire |
Shire District: | Cotswold |
Coordinates: | 51.9°N -43°W |
Static Image Name: | IcombCottages(PhilipHallling)Apr2006.jpg |
Constituency Westminster: | The Cotswolds |
Population: | 202 |
Population Ref: | (2011 Census) |
Postcode Area: | GL |
Postcode District: | GL54 |
Post Town: | Cheltenham |
Icomb is a village in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, near to Stow on the Wold. The population taken at the 2011 census was 202.[1]
The village appears as Iacumbe in the Domesday Book.
The Church of St Mary is the parish church which has a Norman north doorway and an Early English south porch and doorway dating from around 1249. It is a grade I listed building.[2]
The Grade 1 Listed building Icomb Place on edge of the village was significantly altered by Sir John Blaket in 1421, a knight who fought with Henry V at the Battle of Agincourt and died in 1431, whose tomb is in the church.[3]