"A Vision of Britain through Time" lists three places named Blackwater in Hampshire. This one is on the border with Surrey.
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A Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Blackwater from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:
- "BLACKWATER, a village in Yateley parish, on the NE border of Hants; on the Blackwater river, adjacent to the Reading branch of the South Eastern railway, 3½ miles NNW of Farnborough station. It has a station on the railway, a post office under Farnborough station, and a Baptist chapel. Sandhurst and Wellington colleges are in the vicinity."
A Vision of Britain through Time states that further information will be found under Yateley.
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