Blackwater en · PROPN
Meanings
- A surname from Navajo used by the Navajo people.
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A place or river in England: ▸ A river in Essex, which flows into the North Sea at Bradwell.
The principal water-barrier of this type is the muddy estuary of the tidal River Blackwater, which is last bridged in the seaward direction at the ancient town of Maldon. […] In those days, yachting on the east coast was a favourite relaxation, and it was proposed to extend the line for 1¾ miles to a pier on the River Blackwater, where yachts could be moored.
1950 December, R. C. J. Day and R. K. Kirkland, “The Kelvedon & Tollesbury Light Railway”, in Railway Magazine, pages 838, 839:
- A place or river in England: ▸ A river in Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire, which joins the River Loddon; the Hampshire town of Blackwater is on this river.
- A place or river in England: ▸ A river in Wiltshire and Hampshire, which joins the River Test.
- A place or river in England: ▸ A village in St Agnes parish, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW7346).
- A place or river in England: ▸ A town in Blackwater and Hawley parish, Hart district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU8559).
- A place or river in England: ▸ A village in Arreton parish, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ5086).
- Any of several rivers in Ireland
- Any of several rivers in Ireland: ▸ A river in County Fermanagh and County Armagh, Northern Ireland, with a stretch on the border with County Monaghan, Ireland; the river flows into Lough Neagh.
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Translations (2)
kw Dowrdu (village in Cornwall) · pl Blackwater (village in Cornwall)