Swilland
The Sign
The sign depicts a postmill, built in 1824 and still survives albeit a little bit smaller in size. It was designed by the cartoonist, Giles and erected to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee.
The Name and Population
Called Suinlanda in 1086. The names translates to being "Pig land" from Old English. The population was 163 at the 2011 census.
Other Points of Interest
The church is dedicated to St Mary with a strange lantern spire. It also has a Norman doorway.
Swilland is part of a group parish with Witnesham.