Swarkestone
Sign in to saveSwarkestone is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 187.
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Place details
- Locality
- South Derbyshire
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK372286
- UK place.official_name
- Swarkestone
- UK place.map_type
- Derbyshire
- UK place.population
- 187
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Swarkestone
- UK place.shire_district
- South Derbyshire
- UK place.shire_county
- Derbyshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Derbyshire
- UK place.post_town
- DERBY
- UK place.postcode_district
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- South Derbyshire
- Population
- +187
- Image
- Swarkestone Bridge.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- The village
- Swarkestone Bridge
- Sport
- The Pavilion
- Images
- Notable residents
- See also
- References
- External links
Swarkestone is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 187.
Swarkestone has a very old village church, a full cricket pitch, a canal with a Georgian lock keepers cottage and moorings. It was mentioned twice in Domesday as Sorchestun or Suerchestune, when it was worth twenty shillings.