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Aswarby and Swarby is a civil parish in the North Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. Aswarby (pronounced locally as "as-r-bee") is the ecclesiastical parish formed in 1850 from the two Ancient Parishes of Asarby and Swarby. The civil parish of Asarby and Swarby also includes Crofton. The parish therefore consists of both Aswarby and Swarby. The village of Aswarby and Swarby lies from Sleaford, the closest town to it, and from Grantham. The nearest station to Aswarby and Swarby is that of Rauceby, approximately north from the village. Aswarby should not be confused with Aswardby, which is also in Lincolnshire, but about North-East of Aswarby. Aswarby (St. Denis), a parish, in the union of Sleaford, wapentake of Aswardhurn, parts of Kesteven, county of Lincoln, 4 miles (N. by W.) from Folkingham. ==History== The names Aswarby and Swarby directly translate to two previous farm owners within each area. The letters 'by' translate to a farmstead or village with the letters preceding relating to the specific persons name. Aswarby originally meant 'Asvarth's farm/settlement and Swarby 'Svarri's farm/settlement. Aswarby and Swarby is recorded once in the 1986 BBC Domesday Reloaded – a forum-style local history web site where members of the public uploaded their individual and personal views. Anonymous contributors described the parish as "two small villages east and west of the Sleaford/Bourne road." Aswarby is described as an "estate village with areas of natural beauty, daffodils and grass and where sheep and cattle regularly graze." Swarby is described as having few new houses. The population of both villages are probably half land workers with the remainder commuting to Sleaford or Grantham. Within Domesday Reloaded, a personal opinion states: "although a daily bus service runs, without private transport you are somewhat isolated." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aswarby and Swarby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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