Blackwater
Blackwater is a village on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located about two miles south of Newport, close to the geographic centre of the island. It is in the civil parish of Arreton. The Newclose County Cricket Ground is just to the north of the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Blackwater, Isle of Wight”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pidford Manor and Standen House.
Pidford Manor
Garden
Standen House
Farm
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Standen House is an English country house located 1 mile south of Newport, Isle of Wight. The 18th-century house has a brick front and features seven-bay windows, a porch with Doric columns, and triglyph frieze.
St Olave’s Church, Gatcombe
Church
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St Olave's Church, Gatcombe is a parish church in the Church of England located in Gatcombe, Isle of Wight. It is grouped with Sts Thomas Minster, Newport, St John's, Newport and St Mary's, Carisbrooke.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shide and Rookley.
Shide
Suburb
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Shide is a small settlement on the Isle of Wight, some of which is considered to be in the Newport conurbation. Shide Hill House, which was demolished in the 1970s, was situated with its back towards St.
Rookley
Village
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Rookley is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight. It is located five kilometres south of Newport near the centre of the island. The population of the civil parish was recorded in the 2021 census as 607.
Gatcombe
Village
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Gatcombe is a village in the civil parish of Chillerton and Gatcombe, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is located about two and a half miles south of Newport, in the centre of the island.
Blackwater
- Category: locality
- Location: Arreton, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.67406° or 50° 40′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.28451° or 1° 17′ 4″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9C2WMPF8+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 252817649OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Blackwater” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Blackwater, Isle of Wight”
- Irish: “Blackwater”
- Japanese: “ブラックウォーター”
- Polish: “Blackwater (Wight)”
- Polish: “Blackwater”
- Urdu: “بلیک واٹر، آئل آف ویٹ”
- Welsh: “Blackwater, Ynys Wyth”
- Welsh: “Blackwater”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blackwater Bridge and Gatcombe Withy Bed.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birchmore Pond and Naturezones.
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