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Parish of Earsdon Township of Seghill

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Trinity Church Holy Trinity Church Reverend Wm Skene MA 2 chains West from A neat structure built in 1845 and capable
(Per. Curacy) Holy Trinity Church Mr John Hordon Reconsulted the Parsonage of accommodating about 600 persons. Towards
Holy Trinity Church Mr James Reed the erection of it 200 pounds was given by the
Trinity Church Parish Register Church Building Society & 500 by the Proprietors
(Per. Curacy) Parish Name Book of Seghill Colliery the rest was raised by sub
scription
The Parsonage The Parsonage Reverend Wm Skene MA 2 chains East from A good substantial looking house built in
The Parsonage Mr John Hordon Trinity Church 1857 at an expense of about 900£ 400 of which
The Parsonage Mr James Reed was got from the Maltby Fund, 100 from Queen
Anne’s Bounty & the remainder raised by sub
scriptions
Seghill House Seghill House Charles Carr Esqr 22 chains south West This house with the offices adjoining were erected in
Seghill House Mr James Reed from the West Farm 1842 by the Proprietors of Seghill Colliery It is occu-
Seghill House Whellan’s Directory pied by Mr Carr Viewer of & Partner in the Colliery. There
Seghill House Mr Robert Thompson is A garden Ornamental ground attached and
Wood attached to it.
West Farm TheWest Farm Charles Carr Esqr 22 chains North West So named to distinguish it from the Middle & East
TheWest Farm Mr Robert Thompson from Seghill House Farms of Seghill. As the name indicates it was formerly
TheWest Farm Mr James Reed A Farm steadhouse but is now divided into Several Tenements
occupied by the Working Classes who rent them from the
Proprietors of Seghill Colliery & held it on lease by the latter
Parties together with the Surrounding land from Sir Francis
Blake Bart.
J. Considine

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