In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Swinton like this:
Swinton.-- par. and vil., Berwickshire - par., 5561 ac., pop. 964; vil., on Leet Water, 5½ miles SE. of Duns, pop. 434; P.O.; Swinton House, seat, is 1 mile W. of vil.
Swinton through time
Swinton is now part of Scottish Borders district. Click here for graphs and data of how Scottish Borders has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Swinton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Swinton, in Scottish Borders and Berwickshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16686
Date accessed: 01st November 2024
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