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Swillington in the region of England with its 3,279 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 165 mi or ( 266 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Swillington is now 09:11 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: York, Woodlesford, Wolverhampton, Wakefield, and Thorp Arch. While being here, make sure to check out York . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Swillington ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Toughest Pubs in Britain 2/5
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'You're The Top'- Anything Goes
Peter East and Sarah Buckley sing 'You're The Top' from the May 2007 Manor Operatic Society production of 'Anything Goes' at The Sheffield City Hall ..
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Interesting facts about this location
St. Mary's Church, Swillington
St. Mary's Church is located on Church Lane next to Swillington Primary School, on Wakefield Road, Swillington, West Yorkshire, England. There has been a church at this location for at least 900 years. The Domesday Book of 1086 notes that 'a church is there' but no other records of that building remain. The church on the site today is a Grade II* listed building, over 600 years old, built around 1360. It is in need of repairs, especially the nave roof, estimated to cost around £250,000.
Located at 53.77 -1.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Great Preston
Great Preston is a small village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) south east of Leeds city centre, near to the town of Garforth and the villages of Kippax, Swillington and Little Preston. The village is in the LS26 Leeds postcode area, and forms part of the civil parish of Great and Little Preston, which has a population of 1,449. Great Preston has one pub, a local cricket and football team, a post office and a village hall.
Located at 53.76 -1.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Woodlesford
Woodlesford is a village in the metropolitan county of West Yorkshire, England, six miles south-east of Leeds city centre. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. Woodlesford was formerly part of the Rothwell Urban District The name is first attested between 1188 and 1202, in the form Widlesford, with other medieval forms including Wryd(e)lesford(e). These other forms are closer to the likely origin: Old English *wrīdels 'thicket' + ford 'ford'.
Located at 53.75 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Oulton, West Yorkshire
Oulton is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England, between Leeds and Wakefield. It is at the junction of the A639 and A642 roads. Though now adjoining the village of Woodlesford, it was once quite separate. It was once part of the urban district of Rothwell. Oulton Hall was built in 1850 and is now a hotel and conference centre. Oulton's most famous son is Richard Bentley who became Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
Located at 53.75 -1.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Temple Newsam
Temple Newsam (historically Temple Newsham, in legend Templestowe) is a Tudor-Jacobean house with grounds landscaped by Capability Brown, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The estate lies to the east of the city, just south of Halton Moor, Halton, Whitkirk and Colton. Temple Newsam is also the name of an electoral ward for Leeds City Council, which includes the areas of Halton Moor, Halton, Whitkirk, Colton and Austhorpe.
Located at 53.78 -1.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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