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Sea Houses, Durham

Historical Description

Sea Houses, a seaport village, 1 mile from North Sunderland, and 1½ from Chathill station on the N.E.R. It has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Chathill (R.S.O.) The chief industries are fishing and fish-curing, and the harbour, opened in 1889, was for the benefit of the fishermen, and is chiefly used in the herring season. There are a Primitive Methodist chapel and a lifeboat station.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for County Durham is available to browse.

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