Heraldic panel Swinton Kirk, Scotland
Abstract
Swinton Kirk, Scottish Borders has enjoyed a close association with the Swinton family, who were the local landowners. Heraldic panels displaying the Swinton coat-of-arms, which features three boars' heads, have been built into the fabric of the walls. This panel is on the south wall above a doorway and features a spiked boar and three boars heads. Swinton's name is derived from Swine Town as many boars historically roamed the area. Canmore ID 59567. See also https://skfb.ly/oo96I which is another heraldic panel on north wall of Swinton Kirk. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab
Fields of Study & Subjects
Scottish History and National Identity
Historical Studies of British Isles
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 24 July 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset