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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Seaham. You may be able to find further references to Seaham in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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Dawdon | township | Bartholomew |
DAWDON | a township | Imperial |
Seaham | coastal parish and township | Bartholomew |
Seaham | railway station | Bartholomew |
Seaham Harbour | seaport town | Bartholomew |
SEAHAM-HARBOUR | a sea-port town and a chapelry | Imperial |
This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Seaham.
Place | Type of entry | Source |
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New Seaham | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
Seaham Colliery | village with railway station | Bartholomew |
Seaham, New | ecclesiastical district and village | Bartholomew |
SEAHAM (New) | a chapelry | Imperial |
Seaton | railway station | Bartholomew |
Seaton and Slingley | township | Bartholomew |
SLINGLEY | a hamlet | Imperial |
This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Seaham within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. |
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George Head | Durham Coast | 1 |
This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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New Seaham | 0 | 3 |
Dalton le Dale | 0 | 2 |
Cold Hesledon | 0 | 3 |
Hawthorn | 0 | 2 |
Seaton | 0 | 3 |
East Murton | 0 | 3 |
Slingley | 0 | 2 |
Burdon | 0 | 2 |
Ryhope | 0 | 2 |
Easington | 0 | 3 |
South Hetton | 0 | 2 |
Great Eppleton | 0 | 2 |
Warden Law | 0 | 2 |
Tunstall | 0 | 2 |
Little Eppleton | 0 | 1 |
Maiden Paps | 0 | 2 |
Lyons | 0 | 1 |
Silksworth | 0 | 2 |
Horden | 0 | 2 |
Hetton | 0 | 4 |