Seghill
Built-up area in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.065, -1.551 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 28 74 |
| Population: | 2,990 |
| Dialling code: | 019467 (Gosforth) |
Seghill is a small village in rural south-east Northumberland, England, set a short distance inland from the North Sea and within easy commuting range of Newcastle. It sits in the patchwork of former coalfield communities south of Blyth and west of Cramlington, so the landscape mixes working-class terraced streets with surrounding farmland and green lanes.
Historically the village was shaped by coal mining through the 19th and 20th centuries, leaving an industrial heritage that the local community still acknowledges while adapting to a more residential, commuter-orientated economy. Socially it feels like a close-knit place with local clubs, pubs and village amenities, and walkers value the nearby coastal paths and country routes that link the area to the coast and wider Northumberland countryside.
Postcode districts covering Seghill
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 5.7 miles
- Sunderland 12.7 miles
- South Shields 7.8 miles
- Gateshead 8.7 miles
- Washington 11.5 miles
- Durham 19.7 miles
- Wallsend 4.6 miles
- Newburn 9.3 miles
- Whitley Bay 3.7 miles
- Houghton-le-Spring 15.7 miles
- Blyth 4.1 miles
- Peterlee 22.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Seghill with Seaton Delaval Ward 0.9 miles
- Seaton Delaval Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Cramlington East Ward 1.2 miles
- Holywell Ward 1.3 miles
- Cramlington South East Ward 1.3 miles
- Dudley Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Seaton Valley Parish 1.6 miles
- Cramlington Village Ward 1.7 miles
- Camperdown Ward 1.8 miles
- New Hartley Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Backworth & Holystone Ward 1.9 miles
- Backworth Built-up area 2 miles
Example postcodes in Seghill
NE23 7SW, NE23 7TF, NE23 7EB, NE23 7FH, NE23 7HB, NE23 7SR, NE23 7RT, NE23 7ES, NE23 7EJ … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 5.9 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 38.7 miles
- Cramlington Railway Station 2.5 miles
- Newcastle Airport Metro 6.7 miles
- Haymarket bus station 6.6 miles
- Eldon Square bus station 6.7 miles
Hotels near Seghill Ad
- Village Hotel Newcastle 4 3.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park 4 3.4 miles
- Great North Hotel 4 4.3 miles
- Premier Inn Newcastle Gosforth/Cramlington 3 1.3 miles
- Grand Hotel Gosforth Park 4 3.5 miles
- Jesmond Dene House 4 5.1 miles
- The Royal Hotel 3 4.4 miles
- INNSiDE Newcastle 4 7.2 miles
- Staybridge Suites Newcastle 4 6.6 miles
- Premier Inn Newcastle - Holystone 3 2.7 miles
Schools in Seghill
- Seghill First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 3.4 miles
- Blagdon Hall Estate 4.8 miles
- Cullercoats Harbour Harbour 5.2 miles
- Segedunum museum Museum 5.4 miles
- Segedunum Roman Fort Archaeological site 5.4 miles
- Woolsington Hall Estate 6.2 miles
- Arbeia museum Museum 6.3 miles
- Arbeia Roman Fort Archaeological site 6.3 miles
- Hancock Museum Museum 6.4 miles
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 6.4 miles
- Shields Harbour Harbour 6.5 miles
- Laing Art Gallery Museum 6.7 miles