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|official_name= Littlewick Green |
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|static_image_caption= St John the Evangelist parish church |
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|unitary_england= [[Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead|Windsor and Maidenhead]] |
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'''Littlewick Green''' is a village in the north of [[Civil parishes in England|civil parish]] of [[White Waltham]] (where the 2011 Census was included) and the south of the civil parish of [[Hurley, Berkshire|Hurley]], near [[Maidenhead]] in [[Berkshire]], England. |
'''Littlewick Green''' is a village in the north of [[Civil parishes in England|civil parish]] of [[White Waltham]] (where the 2011 Census was included) and the south of the civil parish of [[Hurley, Berkshire|Hurley]], near [[Maidenhead]] in [[Berkshire]], England. |
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==Geography== |
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The village is set around a village green, and includes the [[Church of England parish church]] of St |
The village is set around a village green, and includes the [[Church of England parish church]] of St John the Evangelist (built in 1893), The Cricketers public house, village hall and parish school (now a private dwelling). It also includes [[Redroofs Theatre School|Redroofs]], the house where [[Ivor Novello]] lived and where he composed many of his most famous works.<ref>{{cite web |title=Littlewick Green |url= http://www.windsor.gov.uk/site/discover-the-area/littlewick-green-p281761 |work=Discover the area |publisher=Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead |access-date=12 December 2010}}</ref> |
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==In popular culture== |
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The village, and surrounding areas, have been the film locations for six episodes of the popular TV series ''[[Midsomer Murders]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://midsomermurders.org/locationsp.htm|title = Midsomer Murders Locations - Littlewick Green, Berkshire}}</ref> |
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[[File:Ivor Novello Blue Plaque Littlewick Green.JPG|thumb|left|[[Blue Plaque]] commemorating [[Ivor Novello]] on the wall of [[Redroofs Theatre School]] at Littlewick Green]]. |
[[File:Ivor Novello Blue Plaque Littlewick Green.JPG|thumb|left|[[Blue Plaque]] commemorating [[Ivor Novello]] on the wall of [[Redroofs Theatre School]] at Littlewick Green]]. |
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==Further reading== |
==Further reading== |
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*{{cite book |editor1-last=Ditchfield |editor1-first=P.H. |editor1-link=Peter Ditchfield |editor2-last=Page |editor2-first=W.H. |editor2-link=William Henry Page |series=[[Victoria County History]] |title=A History of the County of Berkshire, Volume 3 |year=1923 |
*{{cite book |editor1-last=Ditchfield |editor1-first=P.H. |editor1-link=Peter Ditchfield |editor2-last=Page |editor2-first=W.H. |editor2-link=William Henry Page |series=[[Victoria County History]] |title=A History of the County of Berkshire, Volume 3 |year=1923 |pages=171–177 |url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=43199 }} |
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*{{cite book |last=Pevsner |first=Nikolaus | |
*{{cite book |last=Pevsner |first=Nikolaus |author-link=Nikolaus Pevsner |year=1966 |title=Berkshire |series=[[Pevsner Architectural Guides#Buildings of England|The Buildings of England]] |location=Harmondsworth |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |page=168 }} |
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==External links== |
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[[Category:Villages in Berkshire]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:57, 23 April 2024
Littlewick Green | |
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Village | |
St John the Evangelist parish church | |
Location within Berkshire | |
OS grid reference | SU838801 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Maidenhead |
Postcode district | SL6 |
Dialling code | 01628 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Littlewick Green is a village in the north of civil parish of White Waltham (where the 2011 Census was included) and the south of the civil parish of Hurley, near Maidenhead in Berkshire, England.
Geography[edit]
The village is set around a village green, and includes the Church of England parish church of St John the Evangelist (built in 1893), The Cricketers public house, village hall and parish school (now a private dwelling). It also includes Redroofs, the house where Ivor Novello lived and where he composed many of his most famous works.[1]
In popular culture[edit]
The village, and surrounding areas, have been the film locations for six episodes of the popular TV series Midsomer Murders.[2]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Littlewick Green". Discover the area. Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ "Midsomer Murders Locations - Littlewick Green, Berkshire".
Further reading[edit]
- Ditchfield, P.H.; Page, W.H., eds. (1923). A History of the County of Berkshire, Volume 3. Victoria County History. pp. 171–177.
- Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). Berkshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. p. 168.
External links[edit]
Media related to Littlewick Green at Wikimedia Commons