Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Swanley within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Swanley, eccl. dist. and vil. with ry. sta. (Swanley Junction), Sutton at Hone par., Kent - dist., pop. 709; vil., 7 miles E. of Chislehurst by rail and 4 S. of Dartford; P.O., and P.O., T.O. at Swanley Junction.