Towns & cities · North West England
Swinden
Swinden — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Swinden is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 20 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9853°, -2.2134°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Swinden is a village in the civil parish of Hellifield, in North Yorkshire, England. It is near Halton West and Nappa and about 7 miles (11 km) north of Barnoldswick. The population was estimated at 20 in 2010. Swinden was historically a township in the ancient parish of Gisburn in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It became a separate civil parish in 1866. It was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire in 1974. The civil parish was abolished on 1 April 2014 and amalgamated with the parish of Hellifield. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Craven District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9853, -2.2134
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hellifield
- Postcode
- BD23 4LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Population
- 20
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q948419 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Swinden (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Swinden Hall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swinden?
- Swinden is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 4LS), in the parish of Hellifield.
- Is Swinden free to visit?
- Yes, Swinden is free to enter.
- How do I get to Swinden?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 4LS.