In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Swainby like this:
SWAINBY, a village in Whorlton township, N. R. Yorkshire; 5½ miles SW of Stokesley. It has a post-office under Northallerton.
Additional information about this locality is available for Whorlton
Swainby through time
Swainby is now part of Hambleton district. Click here for graphs and data of how Hambleton has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Swainby itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Swainby, in Hambleton and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26761
Date accessed: 20th May 2024
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