Place:Hoyland Swaine, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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NameHoyland Swaine
Alt namesHolansource: Domesday Book (1985) p 317
Holandesource: Domesday Book (1985) p 317
Holantsource: Domesday Book (1985) p 317
Hoyland-Swainesource: Family History Library Catalog
Hoylandswainesource: Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) p 378
TypeVillage, Urban district
Coordinates53.533°N 1.6°W
Located inWest Riding of Yorkshire, England     ( - 1974)
Also located inYorkshire, England    
See alsoHigh Hoyland, West Riding of Yorkshire, Englandparish in which Highland Swaine was located until 1974
Barnsley (metropolitan borough), South Yorkshire, Englandmetropolitan borough of which it has been a part since 1974
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


Hoyland Swaine was a village in the parish of High Hoyland in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Since 1974 the parish has been part of the Barnsley Metropolitan Borough.

It was classified as an urban district between 1894 and 1938. In 1938 it was absorbed into Penistone Urban District. In the 19th century and before it was a township in the ecclesiastical parish of Silkstone in the Staincross Wapentake. It was in the Wortley Registration District.

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