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SWERFORD, a parish, with a village, in Chipping-Norton district, Oxford; on the river Swere, 5 miles NE of Chipping-Norton r. station. It has a postal wall-box under Enstone. Acres, 4,630. Real property, £3,088. Pop., 402. Houses, 95. The manor belongs to R. Davis, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Oxford. Value, £496.* Patron, Magdalen College, Oxford. The church is good, and has a spire.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish, with a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Swerford Parish Chipping Norton Poor Law Union/Registration District Oxfordshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Swerford |
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