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Swillington is a village and civil parish near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. It is situated 5 miles (8 km) east from Leeds city centre , north of the River Aire , and is surrounded by streams including Fleakingley Beck.
Garforth and Swillington is a ward and Swillington is a civil parish in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The ward and parish contain 22 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The area covered by ...
St Mary's Church, Swillington. St Mary's Church is located on Church Lane next to Swillington Primary School, on Wakefield Road, Swillington, West Yorkshire, England. There has been a church at this location for at least 900 years. The Domesday Book of 1086 notes that 'a church is there' but no other records of that building remain.
Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet (8 June 1663 – 6 March 1729) was an English landowner from Swillington, West Yorkshire, and a baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain. He was the eldest son of Sir William Lowther by his wife, Catherine Harrison.
Garforth and Swillington is an electoral ward of Leeds City Council in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, covering the town of Garforth as well as the villages of Great Preston and Swillington. Boundaries [ edit ]
Lowther baronets of Swillington (first creation, 1715) Lowther baronets of Little Preston (1764) Lowther baronets of Swillington (second creation, 1824) Lowther baronets of Belgrave Square (1914): see Sir Gerard Lowther, 1st Baronet (1858–1916) Lowther Castle circa 1880 – the seat of the Lowther family
Escutcheon of the Lowther baronets of Swillington (1715) [1] The Lowther baronetcy, of Swillington in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 6 January 1715 for William Lowther II, Member of Parliament for Pontefract; [2] His father William Lowther I had also been Member of Parliament for Pontefract.
Sir William Lowther, 2nd Baronet (c. 1694 – 6 March 1763) was an English landowner from Swillington, and a baronet in the Baronetage of Great Britain.. He was the eldest son of Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet by his wife, Annabella Maynard.