Swinden
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See also: swinden
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English Suindene, from swīn (“swine, pig”) + denu (“valley”). Compare the name Swindon.
Proper noun[edit]
Swinden
- A hamlet in Hellifield parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD8654).
Usage notes[edit]
A quarry to the east in Cracoe parish, North Yorkshire, is named Swinden Quarry.