Place:


Swinton  North Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Swinton like this:

SWINTON-WITH-WARTHERMASK, a township in Masham parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 7 miles SSW of Bedale. Acres, 1,614. Real property, £1,858; of which £22 are in quarries. Pop., 202. Houses, 43. S. house is the seat of Admiral Harcourt.

Swinton through time

Swinton is now part of Harrogate district. Click here for graphs and data of how Harrogate has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Swinton itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Swinton, in Harrogate and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14319

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024


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