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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Boulmer like this:
BOULMER AND SEATON-HOUSE, a township in Long Houghton parish, Northumberland; on the coast, 5½ miles E of Alnwick. Acres, 391. Pop., 156. Houses, 27. The coast is diversified with Boulmer point and Boulmer bay; and the inhabitants are chiefly fishermen.
Boulmer is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Boulmer itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Boulmer in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22447
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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