Visit Ickenham Places

Welcome to Visit Ickenham Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Ickenham

  

Ickenham Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Ickenham

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Ickenham history

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Toponymy

The name ‘Ickenham’ means ‘homestead/village of Tic(c)a’ The T was lost in the 13th-14th centuries because of confusion with Middle English word for ‘at’

Early developments

Ickenham was originally divided into four manors of four manor manors . The original lord of the manor was Geoffrey de Mandeville, from whom it passed to William de Brock and then, in 1334, to John Charlton whose son John owned Swakeleys from 1350 . By the mid-14th century, the Shorediche family owned the manors until 1819 .

Urban development

Metropolitan Railway opened Ickenham Halt on 25 September 1905 . Station was a stop on the line between Harrow and Uxbridge on the Metropolitan Railway .

You can visit Ickenham places with Walkfo Ickenham to hear history at Ickenham’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Ickenham has 77 places to visit in our interactive Ickenham map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Ickenham, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Ickenham places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Ickenham & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 77 audio facts unique to Ickenham places in an interactive Ickenham map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Ickenham Places Map
77 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Ickenham historic spots	Ickenham tourist destinations	Ickenham plaques	Ickenham geographic features
Walkfo Ickenham tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Ickenham

  

Best Ickenham places to visit

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Ickenham has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Ickenham’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Ickenham’s information audio spots:

Randalls of Uxbridge Randalls of Uxbridge was a family-owned British department store . It closed in January 2015 . The store mainly sold homeware and furniture, but also sold designer menswear .

Denham Country Park Denham Country Park is a 69-acre public park and Local Nature Reserve in Buckinghamshire and the London Borough of Hillingdon . It is part of the 42 square mile Colne Valley Regional Park .

Ruislip Lido Ruislip Lido is a reservoir and artificial beach . It is situated in Ruislips, within the London Borough of Hillingdon, England .

Elthorne Hundred Elthorne was a hundred (ancient subdivision) of the historic county of Middlesex, England. The hundred’s name means ‘thorn bush of Ella’

Hilltop F.C. Hilltop Football Club is a football club based in Stonebridge, London. They groundshare with Hillingdon Borough at the Middlesex Stadium. They are currently members of the Combined Counties League Division One.

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