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England

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Swinton, Greater Manchester Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. southwest of the River Irwell, northwest of Manchester city centre, adjoining the town of Pendlebury and suburb of Clifton, Greater Manchester, Clifton. In 2014, it ha ...
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Swinton, Harrogate Swinton is a small village in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is situated to the immediate south-west of Masham and separated from it by the River Burn. The village is at the eastern end of Swinton Park and shares a civ ...
, near Masham, North Yorkshire **
Swinton Estate The Swinton Estate is a large privately owned estate in North Yorkshire, England. It comprises some of countryside in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, extending west from the River Ure near Masham. The estate includes Swint ...
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Swinton, Ryedale Swinton is a village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England. It is about west of Malton on the B1257 road, and is on the edge of the Howardian Hills AONB to the immediate north. The village appears in the ''Domes ...
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Swinton, South Yorkshire Swinton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England on the west bank of the River Don. It has a population of 15,559 (2011). The town is five miles north-northeast of the larger town of Rotherham and direct ...


North America

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Swinton, Missouri Swinton is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most o ...
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Swinton Creek Volcano The Swinton Creek Volcano is an eroded volcanic outcrop in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the volcanoes of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province and last erupted in the Pleistocene period. See also * List of volcanoes in ...
, British Columbia, Canada


Scotland

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Swinton, Glasgow Swinton is an eastern suburb of the Scottish city of Glasgow, north of the areas of Baillieston and Garrowhill and east of Springhill. It is now concurrent with the 19th century Easterhouse village (whereas the large housing scheme of the same ...
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Swinton, Scottish Borders Swinton is a small village in the Scottish Borders. It is in the former county of Berwickshire, around southeast of Duns, and northwest of the Anglo-Scottish border. History Swinton dates to the 11th century or earlier, and is associated with t ...


People

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Swinton (surname) Swinton is a surname in both Scotland and England (see Clan Swinton). Notable people with this surname include the following: *Archibald Swinton (1731-1804), Scottish Captain of the East India Company, head of Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II's mission ...
, list of people with the family name *
Clan Swinton Clan Swinton is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands.Way, George and Squire, Romily. (1994). ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs) ...
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Earl of Swinton Earl of Swinton is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1955 for the prominent Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Viscount Swinton ...
, a British title


Other uses

* Swinton Insurance, a British insurance company *
Swinton Lions The Swinton Lions are a professional rugby league club based in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in the Championship. The club has won the Championship six times and three Challenge Cups. Before 1996, the club was known s ...
, a rugby league club based in Swinton, Greater Manchester


See also

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John Swinton (disambiguation) John Swinton may refer to: *Sir John Swinton, 14th of that Ilk, Scottish soldier and mercenary leader *Sir John Swinton, 15th of that Ilk *John Swinton (died 1679), Scottish figure of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms and Interregnum *Sir John Swinto ...
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Swindon (disambiguation) Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Swindon may also refer to: ;Swindon, Wiltshire: * Borough of Swindon, unitary authority covering the Swindon area * Swindon (UK Parliament constituency) * Swindon railway station, a major railw ...
* Swinton railway station (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo