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Swanton Movers, par., Norfolk, 6 miles E. of Faken- ham, 1315 ac., pop. 282; contains Swanton House, seat.
Swanwicli. See Swanage.
Swan wick.—eccl. dist. and vil., Alfreton par., Derbyshire—dist.,. pop. 1747;, vil., 2¼ miles SAV. of Alfreton; P.O. ; is in an extensive coal-mining district; near the vil. is Swan wick Hall, seat.—2. Swan wick, hamlet, Titchfield par., Hants, 4m. NW.of Fareham; P.O.
Swarby, par., Lincolnshire, 3¼ miles SW. of Slea- ford, 910 ac., pop. 171.
Swarcliffe, hamlet, Hampsthwaite par., E. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 3 miles SW. of Ripley; in the vicinity is Swarcliffe Hall, seat.
Swardeston, par. and vil., Norfolk—par., 933 ac., pop. 339; vil., 4 miles SW. of Norwich; P.O.
Swarkeston, par. and vil. (ry. sta. Chellaston and Swarkestone), Derbyshire—par., 943ac., pop. 209 ; vil., on river Trent, 5 miles S. of Derby ; P.O.; the Trent is crossed here by Swarkeston Bridge, a 29-arched structure nearly 4000 ft. long ; Swarkeston Honse was fortified for King Charles in 1643, but was taken by the Parliament.
Swarland, township, Felton par., Northumberland, 8 miles S. of Alnwick, 1975 ac., pop. 140; contains Swarland Hall, seat.
Swarling, hamlet, Petham par., Kent, 4 miles SW. of Canterbury.
Swarraton, par., Hants, 3 miles NW. of Alresford, 755 ac., pop. 129.
Swartli Fell, Westmorland, on E. side of Ullswater; alt. 1832. ft.
Swarth Moor HaU, ancient manor house, N. Lanca- shire, in S. vicinity of Ulverston.
Swathling, hamlet with ry. sta., North Stoneham par., Hants, 4 miles NE. of Southampton; P.O.
Swaton, par. and vil., Lincolnshire, 5 miles NE. of Falkingham, 3670 ac., pop. 288.
Swatragh, vil., in par. and 4 miles N. of Maghera, E. co. Londonderry, pop. 186; P.O.
Swavesey, par. and vil. with ry. sta., on AY. border of Cambridgeshire—par., 3891 ac., pop. 1171; vil., 3¼ m. SE. of St Ives and 9 NAA7. of Cambridge ; P.O., T.O.
Sway, township, Boldre par., Hants, 4 miles NAA7. of Lymington, pop. 798; on Sway Common are tumuli.
Sway field, par. and vil., Lincolnshire—par., 1300 ac., pop. 253 ; vil., 1¼ mile S. of Corby and 9 miles SE. of Grantham ; P.O.
Sweeney Hall, seat, in par. and 2 miles S. of Oswestry, Shropshire.
Sweetheart Ahhcy, Kirkcudbright. See New Abbey.
Sweethopc, township, Thockrington par., North- umberland, 7¼ miles E. of Bellingham, 1025 ac., pop. 8.
Swelling, par. and vil., Suffolk—par., 1120 ac., pop. 290 ; vil., 2¼ miles W. of Saxmundham ; P.O.
Swell, par., Somerset, 4 miles SAY. of Langport, 891 ac., pop. 142.
Swell, Lower and Upper, 2 adjacent pars., Glou- cestershire—Lower Swell, 1 mile NW. of Stow on the Wold, 1670 ac., pop. 407; Upper Swell, 1460ac., pop. 77.
Swepstone, par. and vil., Leicestershire—par., 2287 ac., pop. 526; vil., 4 m. S. of Ashby de la Zouch; P.O.
Swerford, par. and vil., in N. of Oxfordshire—par., 1925 ac., pop. 416 ; vil., on river Swere, 5 miles NE. of Chipping Norton; P.O.
Swettenham, par., township, and vil., Cheshire— par., 2243 ac., pop. 359 ; township, 1010 ac., pop. 176; vil., on river Dane, 5 miles NW. of Congleton; P.O.; Swettenham Hall is the seat of the Swettenham family, who settled here before the Norman Conquest.
Swift, river, Leicestershire and AYarwickshire ; rises near Mowsley, and flows 12 miles SW. past Lutterworth to the Avon at Rugby.
Swiftbrook Mills, papermills, at Saggart, in co. and 8 miles SW. of Dublin.
■ Swiftgat.e, river, Gloucestershire; rises near Chelten- ham, and flows 8 m. NW. to the Severn at Tewkesbury.
Swifts House, seat, 4 m. N. of Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Swifts Place, seat, 3 miles E. of "Cranbrook, Kent.
Swiliand, par. and vil., Suffolk—par., 951 ac., pop. 213; vil., 6 miles N. of Ipswich ; P.O.
Swillington, par., E. div. AVest-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles E. of Leeds, 2627 ac., pop. 823; contains Swillington Hall, seat. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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