Swinton

Swinton

Swinton is the name of several places and People:

Places

* In England:
** Swinton, Greater Manchester
** Swinton, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
** Swinton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire
** Swinton, South Yorkshire

* In Scotland
** Swinton, Glasgow
** Swinton, Scottish Borders

People

Swinton is an ancient family name in both Scotland and England.

*Ernest Dunlop Swinton, British Army officer and writer
*Tilda Swinton, Scottish actress

Business

*Swinton Colonnade, a British insurance company


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  • Swinton — ist der Familienname von: Alan Archibald Campbell Swinton (1863–1930), schottischer Physiker Tilda Swinton (* 1960), schottische Schauspielerin William Swinton (1900–1994), britisch kanadischer Paläontologe Außerdem: Earl of Swinton, erblicher… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Swinton — (spr. Swint n), John, geb. 1703 in Chesshire; wurde Prediger der englischen Factorei in Livorno, wo er sich vorzüglich mit den Orientalischen Sprachen beschäftigte, kehrte später nach England zurück, wo er Professor in Oxford wurde u. 1777 als… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Swinton — (spr. ßwinnt n), Stadt im Westbezirk von Yorkshire (England), 8 km nordöstlich von Rotherham, hat Glashütten, Töpfereien, Eisenindustrie und (1901) 12,217 Einw …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Swinton — (spr. ßwinnt n), Stadt in der engl. Grafsch. York (West Riding), (1901) 12.217 E …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Swinton —    SWINTON, a village, in the parish of Old Monkland, forming part of the late quoad sacra parish of Crosshill, Middle ward of the county of Lanark, 3 miles (W. by N.) from Old Monkland village; containing 184 inhabitants. It lies in the north… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Swinton — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Toponyme En Angleterre : Swinton (Grand Manchester) Swinton (Yorkshire du Nord) Swinton (Yorkshire du Sud) En Écosse : Swinton (Berwickshire)… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Swinton — Original name in latin Swinton Name in other language Swinton State code GB Continent/City Europe/London longitude 53.5 latitude 2.35 altitude 46 Population 20000 Date 2012 04 05 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Swinton and Simprim —    SWINTON and SIMPRIM, a parish, in the county of Berwick, 5 miles (N.) from Coldstream; containing 1095 inhabitants. This parish comprehends the old parishes of Swinton and Simprim, which were united in 1761. The name of the latter is of very… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Swinton Colonnade — Swinton (Swinton Group Ltd) is a British insurance brokerage and is owned by French insurers La Mutuelle du Mans Assurances IARD, a company incorporated in France. Swinton has 440+ branches across the UK and in excess of 3,000… …   Wikipedia

  • Swinton Park — is the ancestral home of the Cunliffe Lister family in Swinton by Masham, North Yorkshire, England, and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens. Currently operating as a 30 bedroom hotel, it is surrounded by the family estate in which… …   Wikipedia

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