Swinderby

Other current and historical names

Sunderby
Suindrebi

Parish/Community: Swinderby
District/Borough: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands

Category: Populated Place
Type: Other Settlement

Latitude/Longitude: 53°9'9"N 0°42'28"W
Eastings/Northings: 486500, 362500
OS Grid: SK865625
Mapcode Local: GBR CKT.7V4
Mapcode Global: WHGJH.304Y

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Swinderby within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Swinderby in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Swinderby, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Lincolnshire - par., 1640 ac., pop. 503; vil., 6 miles NE. of Newark; P.O.

Swinderby in the Domesday Book

A village in Graffoe hundred, in the county of Lincolnshire.

Two manors recorded in Domesday.

1st Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Earl Waltheof
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Countess Judith
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Countess Judith
- Taxable Value: 11 geld
- Households: 49 freemen
- Plough Teams: 13 men's ploughs (6 plough lands)
- Woodland: 8 furlongs
2nd Manor
- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Kolgrim of Grantham
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Kolgrim of Grantham
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Kolgrim of Grantham
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough ( ³⁄₄ plough land)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Woodland: 9 furlongs

British Place Names

Swinderby, Lincolnshire

Swinderby is a settlement in Lincolnshire

Swinderby in historic gazetteers

Swinderby in the Domesday Book