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.- Type: Village
- Description: village on the 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
Pidford Manor is a manor house in Rookley, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is a five-bay Georgian style seven bedroom home. The house consisting of over 7,000 square foot over 3 floors and a cellar, set in 11 acres, accessed from the A3020 roadway.A stone cottage was built in the 15th century, then the main Georgian house was built in the mid to late 18th century, built with red brick.
Standen House
Farm
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.
Gatcombe House
Residential building
Gatcombe House is a 15,234 sq ft manor house in Gatcombe on the Isle of Wight, England. The original building was constructed by the Stur family as noted in the Domesday Book.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shide and Rookley.
Shide
Suburb
Shide is a small settlement in the civil parish of Newport and Carisbrooke, on the Isle of Wight, England, some of which is considered to be in the Newport conurbation.
Rookley
Village
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
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″ north
Longitude
-1.28451° or 1° 17′ 4″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
9C2WMPF8+J5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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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”
- Spanish: “Blackwater”
- Urdu: “بلیک واٹر، آئل آف ویٹ”
- Welsh: “Blackwater, Ynys Wyth”
- Welsh: “Blackwater”
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Localities in the Area
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