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Dawdon
Lumps of coal among the rocks on Dawdon Blast Beach
Dawdon is located in County Durham
Dawdon
Dawdon
Location within County Durham
Population7,220 (2011 census)[1]
OS grid referenceNZ433484
Civil parish
  • Seaham
Unitary authority
  • County Durham
Ceremonial county
  • Durham
Region
  • North East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSEAHAM
Postcode districtSR7
Dialling code0191
PoliceDurham
FireCounty Durham and Darlington
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
  • Easington
List of places
UK
England
County Durham
54°49′44″N 1°19′37″W / 54.829°N 1.327°W / 54.829; -1.327
Blast Beach near Dawdon was used for exterior shots of the planet Fiorina "Fury" 161 in Alien 3.

Dawdon is a former pit community to the south of Seaham, County Durham, England. An area of the beach near Dawdon (known locally as "the Blast", a former waste coal dumping site) was used in the opening scenes of the science fiction film Alien 3.[2]

  1. ^ "Ward population 2011". Archived from the original on 14 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Boomtime for British film industry". Archived from the original on 18 October 2007. Retrieved 13 June 2009.

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colliery to be opened, Vane Tempest. By 1992, however, all three pits (Dawdon Colliery, Vane Tempest Colliery and Seaham Colliery – known locally as "the...

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"Castle Eden Colliery". Durham Mining Museum. Retrieved 14 February 2024. "Dawdon Colliery". Durham Mining Museum. "Newbottle Colliery". Durham Mining Museum...

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Easington District

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Croxdale, Cleadon Daddry Shield, Dalton Piercy, Dalton-le-Dale, Darlington, Dawdon, Deaf Hill, Dean Bank, Delves Lane, Deneside, Dent Bank, Denton, Dipton...

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Ernest Vincent

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position was at half back. He was born in Seaham, County Durham. He played for Dawdon Colliery, Ryhope Colliery, Seaham Harbour, Washington Colliery, Southport...

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2021 Durham County Council election

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Dawdon Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Kevin Joseph Shaw* 1,043 51.8 +1.1 Labour Leanne Kennedy* 1,035 51.4 +4.9 Seaham Community Party Robert Arthur...

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durham.gov.uk/media/22036/Declaration-of-result---Dawdon-division-29-June-2017/pdf/DeclarationOfResultDawdonDivision20170629.pdf [dead link] "Local Elections...

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King Charles III England Coast Path

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Coastal Footpath: 11 miles (18 km) Passes through or close to Seaham Harbour, Dawdon, Easington, Dene Mouth, and Blackhall. Isle of Wight Coastal Path: 67 miles...

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Sunderland Echo

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among the South Tyneside communities covered. Peterlee, Horden, Seaham, Dawdon, Murton and Seaton, to the south of Sunderland, are the main towns and villages...

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SR postcode area

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Whitburn Sunderland, South Tyneside SR7 SEAHAM Cold Hesledon, Dalton-le-Dale, Dawdon, Deneside, Greenhill, Murton, Northlea, Parkside, Seaham, Westlea County...

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Morris‡ Clare Ambrosino† Durham County Council: Acre Rigg, Blackhalls, Dawdon, Dene House, Deneside, Easington Colliery, Easington Village and South Hetton...

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List of electoral wards in County Durham

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Crook South (1) Darlington Rural (1); electoral division abolished in 1997 Dawdon (1) Deerness Valley (1) Delves Lane (1) Deneside (1) Easington (1) Eastbourne...

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Jimmy Cuthbertson

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played as an inside forward. Born in Silksworth, Cuthbertson played for Dawdon Colliery Welfare, Bradford City and Thackley. For Bradford City he made...

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Fred Rowell

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name John Frederick Rowell Date of birth 31 December 1918 Place of birth Dawdon, England Date of death 9 March 1988(1988-03-09) (aged 69) Place of death...

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List of recipients of the Order of Industrial Heroism

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for stopping a manriding train which had run away on a steep incline at Dawdon Colliery. "BHS Project". Retrieved 22 May 2019. "Retirement home fit for...

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