Swinford, Leicestershire

Swinford, Leicestershire

Swinford is a nucleated village and civil parish in the Harborough district of the English county of Leicestershire. It used to be on the former A427, which led under the M1, to Catthorpe. The local pub is "The Chequers" on the "High Street". The parish church is All Saints.

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* [http://www.leicestershirevillages.com/swinford Leicestershire villages]
* [http://lmac.org.uk Leicestershire Microlight Aircraft Club]


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