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Parish of Earsdon Townships of Seghill and Backworth

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Seghill (a Township) Parish Name Book
Seghill Seghill MacKenzies History A few chains south A considerable village principally inhabited
TJ Do Sighill Whellan’s Directory of Seaton Burn by men employed at the neighbouring collieries
Do Seghill Estate Plan and contains two public houses two Chapels
Sieghill Greenwood’s County Map a National School Post Office &c &c
Sieghill Richardson’s Map and is the property of Sir Francis Blake
Sieghill Award
Sedghill Churchly’s County Map
Seghill County Register of the Electors for 1858
Sighill TJ White’s Directory
The Blakes Arms Inn The Blakes Arms Inn The License Paper In the Village of Seghill A very good Public House with out houses
The Blakes Arms Inn Whellan’s Directory gardens attached. There was formerly a Mansion
The Blakes Arms Inn Mr Luke Ramshaw House here which formed part of the present building
Blakes Arms White’s Directory and was the residence of Robt Mitford Esqr
Mansion-house White’s Directory erected about 1673
Site Of Tower (site of) Mackenzie’s History In the Village of Seghill The Site of a strong tower which in 1553
Tower Tower (site of) Whellan’s Directory Seghill was the Seat of the ancient family of the
Tower (site of) Mr Luke Ramshaw Mitfords and adjoining this tower was built
a ruined Tower White’s Directory a Mansion House in 1673 which at present
forms part of the Blakes Arms Inn
Felix Gillespie

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