Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SEAMER

SEAMER, a parish, with a village, in Stokesley district, N. R Yorkshire; 2¾ miles N W of Stokesley r. station. Post-town, Stokesley, under Northallerton. Acres, 2, 610. Real property, £3, 604. Pop., 260. Houses, 53. The manor belongs to Lord Leconfield. There are a tumulus and vestiges of an ancient entrenchment. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £56.* Patron, Lord Leconfield. There is a parochial school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "a parish, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Seamer CP/Ch       Yorkshire AncC
Place: Seamer

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