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Swineford, Gloucestershire / Somerset

Swineford is a hamlet which lies on the Gloucestershire - Somerset border. The hamlet lies north of a bend in the River Avon in which Swineford Lock (Somerset) is situated. The county border runs along the brook which enters the Avon here. It is within the council area of South Gloucestershire.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Gloucestershire / Somerset
Lat, Long: 51.419572,-2.443772
Grid Reference: ST 6923 6904
Civil Parish: Bitton CP
Council Area: South Gloucestershire CA
Strategic Authority Area: West of England SA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 43550
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Swineford,_Gloucestershire_43550
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7658471
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Swineford