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Seaton, Waberthwaite
Seaton
civil parish:-   Waberthwaite (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
1Km square:-   SD1089
10Km square:-   SD18

evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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"Seaton"
circle, building, tower 
item:-  private collection : 16
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evidence:-   old map:- Jenner 1643
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Tables of distances with a maps, Westmerland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 21 miles to 1 inch, published by Thomas Jenner, London, 1643; published 1643-80.
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"Seaton"
circle 

evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.
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"Seaton"
Buildings and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   old map:- Seller 1694 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694.
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"Seaton"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement or house 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.89
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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"Seaton"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Seaton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"Seaton"
circle and line 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) 
placename:-  Seaton
placename:-  Lekely
source data:-   Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition by Richard Gough, published London, 1789.
image CAM2P184, button  goto source
Page 184:-  "..."
"At Seaton alias Lekely on the opposite side of the Coker, was a Benedictine nunnery, ..."

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NY02153037 Model Row (Seaton)
NY02353131 Moor Gill (Seaton)
NY01153106 New Building (Seaton)
NY02043030 Pack Horse (Seaton)
NY01983040 pinfold, Seaton (Seaton)
NY01783076 railway bridge, Seaton (Seaton)
NY01713077 railway bridge, Seaton (2) (Seaton)
NY01693047 Royal Oak Inn (Seaton)
NY01863062 school, Low Seaton (Seaton)
SD10748992 Seaton Hall (Waberthwaite / Bootle) L
NY01953041 Seaton Methodist Chapel (Seaton)
NY018307 Seaton Station (Seaton)
NY01723069 Seaton Working Men's Institute (Seaton)
NY01833063 St Paul's Church (Seaton)
NY02283108 Sunnyside (Seaton)
NY0030 tramroad, Seaton (Workington) gone
NY03 West Cumberland Electric Tramways () proposed
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NY01673045 Winder Houses (Seaton)
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