Etymology

Monkseaton

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Today it means: A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ3472). Full definition →

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Recorded as Seton Monachorum (of the monks) in 1380, from its early possession by the monks of Tynemouth.

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