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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.


==Geography==
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 pub, [[village hall]] and parish school (now private). It also includes 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 |accessdate=12 December 2010}}</ref>they are amazing cricketers
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>


==In popular culture==
Recently the village, and surrounding areas, have been the film locations for five episodes of the popular TV series ''[[Midsomer Murders]]''.<ref>[http://midsomermurders.org/locationsp.htm]</ref>
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>


[[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==
*{{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 |publisher= |location= |pages=171–177 |url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=43199 |ref=harv}}
*{{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 }}
*{{cite book |last=Pevsner |first=Nikolaus |authorlink=Nikolaus Pevsner |year=1966 |title=Berkshire |series=[[Pevsner Architectural Guides#Buildings of England|The Buildings of England]] |location=Harmondsworth |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |page=168 |ref=harv}}
*{{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 }}


==External links==
==External links==
{{Commons category inline|Littlewick Green}}
{{Commons category-inline|Littlewick Green}}
* https://www.littlewickgreenvillagehall.co.uk/

https://www.littlewickgreenvillagehall.co.uk/


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[[Category:Villages in Berkshire]]
[[Category:Villages in Berkshire]]

Latest revision as of 19:57, 23 April 2024

Littlewick Green
Village
St John the Evangelist parish church
Littlewick Green is located in Berkshire
Littlewick Green
Littlewick Green
Location within Berkshire
OS grid referenceSU838801
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMaidenhead
Postcode districtSL6
Dialling code01628
PoliceThames Valley
FireRoyal Berkshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Berkshire
51°30′47″N 0°47′28″W / 51.513°N 0.791°W / 51.513; -0.791

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]

Blue Plaque commemorating Ivor Novello on the wall of Redroofs Theatre School at Littlewick Green

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Littlewick Green". Discover the area. Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Midsomer Murders Locations - Littlewick Green, Berkshire".

Further reading[edit]

External links[edit]

Media related to Littlewick Green at Wikimedia Commons