In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Seaborough like this:

SEABOROUGH, a parish in the district of Beaminster and county of Somerset; on the river Axe, 2 miles S of Crewkerne r. station. Post-town, Crewkerne. Acres, 581. Real property, £1,001. Pop., 123. Houses, 23. The manor belongs to J. Studley, Esq. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Bath and Wells. Value, £170.* Patron, the Rev.J. Shaw. The church was built in 1729. Charities, £5.

Seaborough through time

Seaborough is now part of DORSET Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how DORSET has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Seaborough itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Seaborough, in Dorset and Somerset | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/13206

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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