Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Basingstoke and Deane · Region: South East
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| Place | Black Dam |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.256118 |
| Longitude | -1.074766 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Black Dam offers a quiet transition between the bustling commerce of the town centre and the rolling Hampshire countryside. It lies 1.0 miles south-east of Basingstoke (from Basingstoke: bearing 144°T, OS grid SU 646 511). Sunlight catches the surface of the nearby Black Dam water, where the stillness of the lake contrasts with the steady hum of modern transit that skirts the fringes of the neighbourhood. Residents often walk toward the elevated vantage of Ructstall's Hill, where the land rises to offer a view of the surrounding rooftops and the distant, cooling shade of the trees. To the north-west, the green expanse of War Memorial Park provides a formal breathing space, its lawns meticulously kept and held in high regard by those who seek a moment of reflection. The architecture here speaks of post-war expansion, yet the geography remains defined by the remnants of older, water-fed meadows that once defined this portion of the Loddon valley. Even as the modern world presses close, the air in Black Dam retains a certain clarity, especially during the sharp, pale mornings of late autumn. This landscape balances the utility of its suburban layout with the persistent, quiet grace of the natural pools that define its name.
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Explore Black Dam, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.256118, -1.074766. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |