High School (including Sixth Form and Adult Education) Religious sites There are a number of Christian churches in the village: The Church of Our Lady (Church of England) Elsdon Avenue United Reformed and Methodist Church Holy Trinity, Seghill (Church of England) Culture The Seaton Delaval Arts Centre, a small auditorium hosting musical and drama entertainment, often locally produced, is housed in the former Salvation Army Hall in the centre of the village. Notable residents Ralph Delaval – Admiral George Delaval – Admiral and builder of Seaton Delaval Hall Noel Forster – Artist and teacher John Gardner – Thriller writer, continued James Bond books Ivor Gurney – Poet and composer Ray Kennedy – Arsenal and Liverpool footballer Laura Pidcock - Former Labour MP for North West Durham England football internationals Clem Stephenson and his brother George were both born in Seaton Delaval Billy Wilson professional footballer Blackburn Rovers and Portsmouth F.C. Gordon Parker - Novelist, Playwright and Literary Critic References External links Arts centre – A building saved by the Community for the Community and now a modern Community Arts Venue A Seaton Delaval Website A Seaton Delaval History Website Residents Association Official Website Astley High School The Keel Row, Pub & Dining, Website Northumberland Communities (Accessed: 27 November 2008) Villages in Northumberland