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Swinford is a nucleated village and civil parish in the Harborough district of the English county of Leicestershire. It used to be on the former A427, which led under the M1, to Catthorpe. The parish church is All Saints, a 12th-century Norman rebuilding of an earlier Saxon church with a 14th-century square bell tower.〔(A History of All Saints Church, Swinford ) (link on web page opens this document)〕 The local pub is ''The Chequers'' on the High Street, formerly known as ''Chequer Inn''.〔 Its Anglo-Saxon name was "Suin Heaford" meaning "the head of the Suin" referring to a tributary of the River Avon. A wind farm has been constructed nearby and is due to commence operation in Autumn 2012. It consists of 11 turbines, each of 2 MW capacity.〔(www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk ) 21 June 2012 "Turbine blades start to arrive at wind farm site"〕〔(www.vattenfall.co.uk ) Swinford wind farm project〕 ==See also==
*Swinford Preceptory
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