Icomb

{{Short description|Village in Gloucestershire, England}}

{{For|ICOMB|International Committee of Mennonite Brethren}}{{Infobox UK place

| country = England

| region = South West England

| shire_county = Gloucestershire

| shire_district = Cotswold

| coordinates = {{coord|51|54|N|1|42|W}}

| static_image_name = IcombCottages(PhilipHallling)Apr2006.jpg

| constituency_westminster = North Cotswolds{{cite web|title=Location of North Cotswolds |url=https://members.parliament.uk/constituency/4201/location |website=parliament.uk|access-date=20 January 2025}}

| population = 202

| population_ref = (2011 Census)

| postcode_area = GL

| postcode_district = GL54

| post_town = Cheltenham

}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2015}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2015}}

Icomb is a village in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, near to Stow on the Wold. The population taken at the 2011 census was 202.{{cite web|url=https://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124968&c=GL54+1JB&d=16&e=62&g=6427089&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1427210596784&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|access-date= 24 March 2015}}

The village appears as Iacumbe in the Domesday Book.

Parish Church

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.{{cite web |title=Church of St Mary |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1340841 |website=National Heritage List for England |publisher=Historic England |access-date=14 October 2020}}

Icomb Place

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.{{cite book|title=The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin Icomb (church guide) |first=Graham E. |last=Foster |date=2005}}

{{coord|51|54|N|1|42|W|type:city_region:GB_source:openstreetmap(278737147)|display=title}}

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