Swinderby
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Swinderby is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just north of the A46 road, south-west of Lincoln and north-east of Newark. Swinderby lies within a rural agricultural community and covers an area of . The population was 648 (including HM Prison Morton Hall) at the 2011 census.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Swinderby is referenced by 26 other articles, and connects out to Lincoln, London and England.
Vinony files it under Civil parishes in Lincolnshire, North Kesteven District and Villages in Lincolnshire.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- North Kesteven
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 491
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Swinderby
- UK place.static_image_name
- All saints' church, Swinderby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 68613.jpg
- UK place.static_image_alt
- Church with substantial tower under a sky of duck-egg blue, with a large Yew on the right., a very dark green. The tower is broad, but barely higher than the deeply pitched roof on the nave. It has a clockface on the nearest side.
- UK place.static_image_caption
- All Saints' Church, Swinderby
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SK 8662
- UK place.population
- 648
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.shire_district
- North Kesteven
- UK place.shire_county
- Lincolnshire
- UK place.region
- East Midlands
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- UK place.post_town
- LINCOLN
- UK place.postcode_district
- LN6
- UK place.postcode_area
- LN
- UK place.dial_code
- 01522
- UK place.london_distance_mi
- 120
- UK place.london_direction
- S
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- North Kesteven
- Population
- 648
- Image
- All saints' church, Swinderby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 68613.jpg
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Swinderby is a village and civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, just north of the A46 road, south-west of Lincoln and north-east of Newark. Swinderby lies within a rural agricultural community and covers an area of . The population was 648 (including HM Prison Morton Hall) at the 2011 census.
==History== The name 'Swinderby' is assumed to have originated either from "sundri + by" (southern farmstead or village), or "svin + djur + by" (farmstead where pigs are kept); in the Domesday Book of 1086 it is referred to as "Sunderby" and "Suindrebi".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Swinderby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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