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Seaford| Resort in East Sussex, England, 13 km/8 mi west of Eastbourne on the South Downs; population (2001) 22,800. The Seven Sisters chalk cliffs are nearby. |
| Seaford was once the outlet for the lower River Ouse and an important port, but in 1570 a great storm shifted the course of the lower Ouse westwards, resulting in the development of a new port, Newhaven. |
Seaford| City in southwestern Delaware, on the Nanticoke River, 23 km/14 mi west of Georgetown; population (1990) 5,700. Du Pont first produced nylon here in 1939, and Seaford is a nylon industry centre. |
| Other industries have included canning, oyster packing, and shipbuilding. |
Seaford| Community in Hempstead town, southeastern New York, on Long Island's south shore, 40 km/25 mi east of Manhattan; population (1990) 15,600. It is almost entirely residential. The Tackapausha Nature Preserve is here. |
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