SWINSTEAD, a parish in the wapentake of BELTISLOB,
parts of KESTEVEN, county of LINCOLN, 2
miles (S.E.) from Corby, containing 319 inhabitants.
The living is a discharged vicarage, in the archdeaconry
and diocese of Lincoln, rated in the king's books at
£6. 19. 7-, and in the joint patronage, of Baroness Willoughby
De Eresby and Lord Gwydyr. The church is
dedicated toSt.Mary. There is a place of worship for
Wesleyan Methodists.