Swarby
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Swarby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Aswarby and Swarby, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, approximately south-southwest of Sleaford, west of the A15 road and to the northwest of Aswarby. In 1921 the parish had a population of 141. On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished to form "Aswarby and Swarby".
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- village
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- United Kingdom
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- North Kesteven
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- St.Mary and All Saints' church, Swarby, Lincs. - geograph.org.uk - 90677.jpg
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- Swarby
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Swarby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Aswarby and Swarby, in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, approximately south-southwest of Sleaford, west of the A15 road and to the northwest of Aswarby. In 1921 the parish had a population of 141. On 1 April 1931 the parish was abolished to form "Aswarby and Swarby".
The village name is Scandinavian in origin, and comes from the Old Norse for a farmstead or village of a person named 'Svarri'.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Swarby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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