(Other Settlement near Lenwade)
Traditional county: Norfolk · District / Borough: Broadland · 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.
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| Place | Blackwater |
| Traditional County | Norfolk |
| District / Borough | Broadland |
| Region | Eastern |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.737650 |
| Longitude | 1.094294 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Blackwater emerges from the flat, industrious Norfolk plains as a quiet intersection of rural lanes and agricultural purpose. It lies 1.8 miles south-south-west of Reepham (from Reepham: bearing 201°T, OS grid TG 089 200), and is situated north-north-west of Lenwade village. Low-lying fields stretch toward the horizon, where the light often assumes a pale, bruised quality that catches the damp earth after a morning mist. To the north-north-west, the damp soil of Whitwell Common Sssi provides a sanctuary for rare flora, its nineteen hectares acting as a fragile buffer against the encroaching silence of the surrounding arable land. A traveller might catch the distant, rhythmic clatter of the Whitwell & Reepham Restored Railway Station, a reminder of the iron ambition that once carved paths through these quiet shires. The land rises with surprising intent at Fiddler's Hill, offering a vantage point where the patchwork of hedgerows appears like a forgotten map drawn in varying shades of olive and ochre. Blackwater maintains a stoic presence, defined more by the passage of the seasons than by the vanity of stone monuments. Here, the wind carries a persistent, clean coldness that speaks of the open fields and the nearby riverbeds.
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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: 52.737650, 1.094294. 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. |