Swinton.
A place in the United Kingdom:
Meaning & usage
A place in the United Kingdom: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7702).
A place in the United Kingdom: A village in Swinton with Warthermarske parish, North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate district (OS grid ref SE2179).
A place in the United Kingdom: A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, previously in Ryedale district (OS grid ref SE7673).
A place in the United Kingdom: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4599).
A place in the United Kingdom: A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6764).
A place in the United Kingdom: A village in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8347).
An unincorporated community in Stoddard County, Missouri, United States, named after the Swinton family.
A habitational surname from Old English.
Where this word comes from
From Old English swīn (“pig, swine, wild boar”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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