Swanton Novers is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is 15.1 miles west-south-west of Cromer, 23.1 miles north-north-west of Norwich and 123 kilometres north-north-east of London. The village lies 6 miles south-west of the town of Holt. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport.
Swanton Novers has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1086, in which the village is recorded by the name Suanetuna. The main tenant was Bishop William. The survey also notes that there were 200 sheep. The name Suanetuna means 'town or settlement of the swine-herds'. The land was held by Milo de Nuiers in 1200. This name derives from Noyers-Bocage in Normandy.
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Address: Swanton Novers, North Norfolk, United Kingdom
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