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.
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