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Survey of English Place-Names

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Swannaton

Other OS name in the Parish of Sandford

Historical Forms

  • Swaneton 1330 SR 1345,1349 Ass

Etymology

is Swaneton 1330SR (p), 1345, 1349Ass (p) . ' Peasants' farm , ' v. swan , tun .