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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Seamer like this:
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.
Seamer is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Seamer itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Seamer, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/14192
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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