Swarthmoor
Swarthmoor is a small village near Ulverston, in Cumbria, England. Located on the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire.
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- Locality
- Swarthmoor
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,076
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- Toponymy
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- Swarthmoor Hall
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Swarthmoor is a small village near Ulverston, in Cumbria, England. Located on the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire.
==Toponymy== Swarthmoor Village was named after its location on the Swarth Moor, which was formerly a marsh-covered moorland. The Swarth Moor's name was derived from the word sweart, meaning black.