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Seghill | |
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Seghill Primitive Methodist Church | |
Location within Northumberland | |
Population | 2950 |
OS grid reference | NZ285745 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Cramlington |
Postcode district | NE23 |
Dialling code | 0191 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
UK Parliament | |
Seghill is a large village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Seaton Valley, located on the Northumberland border which is the county boundary between Northumberland and Tyne and Wear. Seghill is situated between the villages of Seaton Delaval and Annitsford, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Seghill was formerly a township in the parish of Earsdon,[1] from 1866 Seghill was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished to form Seaton Valley.[2] In 1931 the parish had a population of 2582.[3]