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Seaton Sluice, small seaport, Earsdon par., Northumberland, 3 miles SE. of Blyth; P.O.; the harbour was formed out of the solid rock during the reign of Charles I.; it has been greatly improved, and is used for the exportation of coal.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "small seaport" (ADL Feature Type: "harbors") |
Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Seaton Sluice |
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