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Seaham.-- coast par. and township, Durham - par., 2910 ac., pop. 3185; township, 1518 ac., pop. 2989; the par. contains Seaham Colliery, vil. with ry sta., 4 miles S. of Sunderland, and has rapidly increased in population since the rise of Sea ham Harbour in 1828.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "coastal parish and township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Seaham AP/CP County Durham AncC |
Place: | Seaham |
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