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SWAYFIELD, a parish in Bourn district, Lincoln; 1½ mile S by E of Corby r. station, and 10 SSE of Grantham. Post town, Colsterworth, under Grantham. Acres, 1,300. Real property, £1,988. Pop., 263. Houses, 60. The manor belongs to Brown's Hospital, Stamford. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lincoln. Value, £300.* Patron, the Lord Chancellor. The church, excepting the chancel, was rebuilt in 1824.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Swayfield Parish Bourne Poor Law Union/Registration District Lincolnshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Swayfield |
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