Towns & cities · North West England
Swinden
Swinden — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Swinden is located in North Yorkshire with the postcode BD23 4LS. The nearest railway station is Hellifield, which is 2.9 km away. Entry to the town is free.
About
Swinden is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 20 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.9853°, -2.2134°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Swinden is a village in the civil parish of Hellifield, in North Yorkshire, England. It is near Halton West and Nappa and about 7 miles (11 km) north of Barnoldswick. The population was estimated at 20 in 2010. Swinden was historically a township in the ancient parish of Gisburn in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It became a separate civil parish in 1866. It was transferred to the new county of North Yorkshire in 1974. The civil parish was abolished on 1 April 2014 and amalgamated with the parish of Hellifield. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Craven District, it is now administered by the unitary North Yorkshire Council.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9853, -2.2134
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hellifield
- Postcode
- BD23 4LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Population
- 20
- Nearest railway station
- Hellifield — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q948419 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Swinden (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Swinden Hall.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Swinden Hall
Historic houses · 0.0 km

Round Hill tumulus
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.8 km

Hellifield Peel
Historic houses · 1.2 km

Halton Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.2 km

Hard Knot Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

Halton West
Villages · 1.7 km

Blue Hill
Archaeological sites · 1.8 km

Hellifield
Towns & cities · 2.2 km

Steeling Hill
Archaeological sites · 2.6 km

Gallaber Park
Campsites · 3.1 km

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa
Hotels · 3.4 km

Manor House Farm Caravan Site
Caravan parks · 3.9 km
Swinden is a small town located in North West England with a population of 20. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 20
- Constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Things to see in Swinden
6 attractions within 12 km.
Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Blue Hill
Blue Hill — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hard Knot Hill
Hard Knot Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
📷 3Historic bridges · North West England
Halton Bridge
Halton Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North West England
Swinden Hall
Swinden Hall — historic building in Hellifield, North Yorkshire, England.
Burial mounds & barrows · North West England
Round Hill tumulus
Round Hill tumulus — a burial mound in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · North West England
Swinden Hall
Swinden Hall — historic building in Hellifield, North Yorkshire, England.
Burial mounds & barrows · North West England
Round Hill tumulus
Round Hill tumulus — a burial mound in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · North West England
Hellifield Peel
Hellifield Peel — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North West England
Halton Bridge
Halton Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hard Knot Hill
Hard Knot Hill — a hill or mountain in england north west.
Where to eat & stay near Swinden
Places to stay
Campsites · North West England
Gallaber Park
Gallaber Park — a campsite in england north west.
Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa
The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa — a hotel in england north west. 4-star.
Caravan parks · North West England
Manor House Farm Caravan Site
Manor House Farm Caravan Site — a caravan park in england north west.
B&Bs · North West England
Maypole Inn
Maypole Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england north west.
Caravan parks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hurries Farm CL
Hurries Farm CL — a caravan park in england north west.
Hotels · Yorkshire & the Humber
Newfield Hall
Newfield Hall — a hotel in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
Cafés · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium
The Dalesman Cafe, Tea Room and Sweet Emporium — a café in england north west.
Historic pubs · North West England
Crow Trees Inn
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Historic pubs · North West England
Falcon Manor Hotel
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Restaurants · Yorkshire & the Humber
The Angel Inn
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📷 5Restaurants · North West England
The Spread Eagle
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swinden?
- Swinden is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BD23 4LS), in the parish of Hellifield.
- What is Swinden?
- Swinden — village in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Swinden?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD23 4LS.
- Is Swinden free to visit?
- Yes, Swinden is free to enter.
- How do I get to Swinden?
- The nearest railway station is Hellifield, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD23 4LS.