Swallownest

Swallownest
Swallownest
	High Street
	Swallownest Location within South Yorkshire
Population	15,022
OS grid reference	SK449852
Civil parish	Aston cum Aughton;
Metropolitan borough	Rotherham;
Metropolitan county	South Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SHEFFIELD
Postcode district	S26
Dialling code	0114
Police	South Yorkshire
Fire	South Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
UK Parliament	Rother Valley;
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°21′44″N 1°19′30″W / 53.3623°N 1.3251°W

Swallownest is a village in the Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. Located in the civil parish of Aston cum Aughton, it is 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Rotherham and 7 miles (11 km) from Sheffield. According to White's directory of 1833, Swallow Nest was the name of the Toll bar and public house, the home of J. Ward, a victualler and H. Ward, a wheelwright.^[2]

Swallownest borders the Sheffield suburb of Woodhouse to the west, Beighton to the southwest, the small village of Aston to the east, and Aughton to the north. The village is also served by Woodhouse railway station.

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^ http://www.citypopulation.de/php/uk-england-yorkshireandthehumber.php?cityid=E35000281
^ White, William, ed. (1833). History, and General Directory, of the Borough of Sheffield, with Rotherham…. Sheffield. p. 372. Retrieved 5 February 2018 – via University of Leicester: Special Collections Online.

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[1] ttp://www.citypopulation.de/php/uk-england-yorkshireandthehumber.php?cityid=E35000281

[2] White, William, ed. (1833). History, and General Directory, of the Borough of Sheffield, with Rotherham…. Sheffield. p. 372. Retrieved 5 February 2018 – via University of Leicester: Special Collections Online.

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