Swallow

Settlement in Lincolnshire West Lindsey

England

Swallow

Buildings at Swallow Wold Farm Dark buildings on a dark day
Buildings at Swallow Wold Farm Credit: David Brown

Swallow is a small village located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. Situated approximately 8 miles south of the city of Lincoln, Swallow is part of the North Kesteven district. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling green fields and charming rural landscapes.

Swallow has a population of around 200 residents, making it a tight-knit and close community. The village is characterized by its traditional architecture, with many historic buildings and cottages dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. These structures add to the village's quaint and traditional charm.

Despite its small size, Swallow offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village boasts a local pub, providing a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Additionally, there is a village hall that hosts various community events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

The surrounding area of Swallow offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The nearby countryside provides ample space for hiking, cycling, and nature walks, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Lincolnshire countryside.

Overall, Swallow is a tranquil and idyllic village, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history, close-knit community, and beautiful surroundings, Swallow is a charming destination for both residents and visitors alike.

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Swallow Images

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Buildings at Swallow Wold Farm Dark buildings on a dark day
Buildings at Swallow Wold Farm
Dark buildings on a dark day
Road to Swallow Vale Farm
Road to Swallow Vale Farm
Holy Trinity Church, Swallow
Holy Trinity Church, Swallow
Beelsby Road, Swallow
Beelsby Road, Swallow
Beelsby Road Junction
Beelsby Road Junction
Mog's Hollow
Mog's Hollow
Direction Sign – Signpost on Beelsby Road, Swallow Located on the north side of the junction of Beelsby Road and a minor road to Thorganby in Swallow parish. 3 arms and no finial. Repainted since <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6523911" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6523911">Link</a>. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4348864" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4348864">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: LI_TA1802
Direction Sign – Signpost on Beelsby Road, Swallow
Located on the north side of the junction of Beelsby Road and a minor road to Thorganby in Swallow parish. 3 arms and no finial. Repainted since Link. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: LI_TA1802
Cuxwold Hall: aerial 2022
Cuxwold Hall: aerial 2022
Soilmarks on field near Swallow Vale: aerial 2022
Soilmarks on field near Swallow Vale: aerial 2022
Cutting on Caistor Road near Swallow: aerial 2022
Cutting on Caistor Road near Swallow: aerial 2022
Swallow: aerial 2022 (1)
Swallow: aerial 2022 (1)
Swallow: aerial 2022 (2)
Swallow: aerial 2022 (2)
Road to Cuxwold
Road to Cuxwold
St Nicholas' church and Commonwealth War Grave site, Cuxwold, Lincs Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862.

Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church and Commonwealth War Grave site, Cuxwold, Lincs
Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862. Now undergoing maintenance.
Grave of J W Baxter, RAF Flight Engineer, St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs
Grave of J W Baxter, RAF Flight Engineer, St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (1) Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862.

Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (1)
Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862. Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (2) Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862.

Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (2)
Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862. Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (3) Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862.

Now undergoing maintenance.
St Nicholas' church, Cuxwold, Lincs (3)
Norman or Anglo-Saxon tower and a James Fowler restoration of 1862. Now undergoing maintenance.
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Swallow is located at Grid Ref: TA1703 (Lat: 53.510806, Lng: -0.226879)

Division: Parts of Lindsey

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: West Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Located within 500m of 53.510806,-0.226879
Swallow
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Place: village
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Lat/Long: 53.5102865/-0.2263426
Bus Stop
Caistor Road
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Bus Stop
Layby
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Bus Stop
Layby
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Bus Stop
Caistor Road
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Millennium Milepost Swallow
Description: 1) Great Limber 5, Melton Ross 12 2) Beelsby 2.25, Thoresway 6.5
Image: https://www.cyclestreets.net/location/197151/cyclestreets197151-size640.jpg
Information: guidepost
Ncn Milepost: mccoll
Source: survey
Sustrans Ref: MP 734
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 53.5108942/-0.2270618
Pub
Swallow Inn
Addr City: Market Rasen
Addr Country: GB
Addr Postcode: LN7 6DL
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Addr Suburb: Swallow
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Rookery Farm
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Leisure: playground
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Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: outside Swallow and Cuxwold Village Hall, Limber Road, Swallow
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
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Lat/Long: 53.5111681/-0.2275599
Advertising: board
Lat/Long: 53.5111302/-0.2273586
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