SWEFLING, a parish in the hundred of PLOMESGATE, county of SUFFOLK, 2 miles (W. N. W.) from Saxmundham, containing 867 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, in the archdeaconry of Suffolk, and diocese of Norwich, rated in the king's books at £9. 2. 8. The Rev. R. Turner was patron in 1813. The church is dedicated to St. Mary.