(Other Settlement near Reymerston)
Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Breckland · Region: Eastern
Explore Blackwater, Norfolk with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blackwater map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Blackwater |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Breckland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.605724 |
| Longitude | 0.983853 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Blackwater rests as a quiet punctuation mark in the Breckland landscape, a place where the sky seems to stretch further than one might expect. It lies 2.8 km north of Hingham (from Hingham: bearing 3°T, OS grid TG 021 050), and is situated south of Reymerston village. The land around Blackwater unfolds with a gentle, almost hesitant grace, the fields often lying fallow, reflecting the muted tones of the Norfolk sky, a palette of soft greys and pale blues that can feel both melancholic and profoundly peaceful. This area, once shaped by the needs of agriculture, now hums with a different, more subtle energy, the air carrying the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows. The light here possesses a particular quality, a diffused luminescence that softens edges and lends a dreamlike aura to the passing clouds.
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Explore Blackwater, Norfolk, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.605724, 0.983853. 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 | June 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. |