Blackwater, Cornwall

Blackwater
A Cornish Mining Walk, Blackwater, Cornwall
Blackwater is located in Cornwall
Blackwater
Blackwater
Location within Cornwall
OS grid referenceSW736461
Unitary authority
Shire county
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTruro
Postcode districtTR4
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireCornwall
AmbulanceSouth Western
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
50°16′12″N 5°10′48″W / 50.2699°N 5.1799°W / 50.2699; -5.1799

Blackwater (Cornish: Dowrdu)[1] is a village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the parish of St Agnes between Truro and Redruth. The village lies on the old course of the A30 north of the current course which bypasses it.[2] The village has a primary school (built in 1877) which serves the village and surrounding settlements.

  1. ^ "Blackwater". Akademi Kernewek. 27 August 2019. Archived from the original on 30 April 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 204 Truro & Falmouth ISBN 978-0-319-23149-4