Swingbrow

Swingbrow (sometimes written Swing Brow) is a hamlet near to Chatteris , Cambridgeshire lying alongside the Forty Foot Drain built by Vermuyden. A Neolithic (4000 BC to 2201 BC) "perforated object" was discovered on the site, but the current buildings on the site are largely modern.

Swingbrow
Swingbrow
Location within Cambridgeshire
OS grid referenceTL3788
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHATTERIS
Postcode districtPE16
Dialling code01354
PoliceCambridgeshire
FireCambridgeshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

The hamlet formerly had a pub, the Ram Inn, which is now a residence, and a saddlery, now demolished. No official signs denote the hamlet because it is not safe to install these on the banks of the drain. The hamlet comprises two roads (droves); First Drove and Second Drove.


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