St Mary’s Church, Seaham
St Mary's Church is an ancient parish church in Seaham, County Durham, England. It dates back to the 7th or 8th century, and is claimed to be one of the twenty oldest surviving churches in England.Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Seaham, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Mary The Virgin”, “Church of St Mary, Seaham”, and “St Mary The Virgin’s Church, Seaham, County Durham”
- Address: Church Lane, Seaham, SR7 7AF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seaham Hall and Seaham railway station.
Seaham Hall
Hotel
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham Hall is an English country house, now run as a spa hotel, in County Durham. Seaham Hall is situated 630 feet west of St Mary’s Church, Seaham.
Seaham railway station
Railway station
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between Newcastle and Middlesbrough via Hartlepool. The station, situated 5 miles 11 chains south-east of Sunderland, serves the seaside town of Seaham in County Durham, England. Seaham railway station is situated 3,100 feet south of St Mary’s Church, Seaham.
Church of St Mary Magdalen
Church
Photo: FromMorningToMidnight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Mary Magdalen is situated 3,200 feet south of St Mary’s Church, Seaham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seaham and Seaton.
Seaham
Town
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham is a seaside town in County Durham, England. Located on the Durham Coast, Seaham is situated 6 miles south of Sunderland and 13 miles east of Durham.
Seaton
Hamlet
Seaton is a village in County Durham, in England. It is on the A19 road south of Sunderland. It is located approximately 2 miles west of Seaham The village has two pubs. Seaton is situated 1½ miles west of St Mary’s Church, Seaham.
Ryhope
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ryhope is a coastal village along the southern boundary of the City of Sunderland, in Tyne and Wear, England. With a population of approximately 14,000, measured at 10.484 in the 2011 census, Ryhope is 2.9 miles to the centre of Sunderland, 2.8 miles to the centre of Seaham, and 1.2 miles from the main A19. Ryhope is situated 1½ miles north of St Mary’s Church, Seaham.
St Mary’s Church, Seaham
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Seaham, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.84753° or 54° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-1.34369° or 1° 20′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C6WRMX4+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 685724668OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17529878
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In Other Languages
“St Mary’s Church, Seaham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة سانت ماري”
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