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Historic churches · East Midlands

Swinhope

Free admission

Swinhope — a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

Swinhope is a church in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

Swinhope is a church located in the East Midlands. It is known for its historical significance within the local community.

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Background

History

Swinhope was recorded in the Domesday Book as Suinhope. The name "Swinhope" means 'Swine valley'. Swinyhope is an alternative name for Swinhope as recorded in 1887. The Alington family were the main landowners here for centuries. The best-known member of the family was Marmaduke Alington MP (1671-1749).

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Coordinates
53.4481, -0.1663
County
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Parish
Swinhope
Postcode
LN8 6HU
Parliamentary constituency
Gainsborough

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Swinhope?
Swinhope is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN8 6HU), in the parish of Swinhope.
Is Swinhope free to visit?
Yes, Swinhope is free to enter.
How do I get to Swinhope?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN8 6HU. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.