Blackwater, Dorset
- Dorset
- South West
- Christchurch
Blackwater is a small hamlet in the historic county of Hampshire and the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Administratively, Blackwater is part of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole unitary authority. It is best known for the grade separated road junction between the A338 Ringwood to Bournemouth road and the B3073 road to Bournemouth Airport (and to Christchurch in the opposite direction). It was once the site of a ferry crossing on the River Stour.[1]
Politics
Blackwater is part of the Christchurch parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Commons. It is currently represented by Conservative MP Christopher Chope.
References
- ^ Taylor, Christine (1994). Christchurch a Pictorial History. Shopwyke Manor Barn, Chichester, Sussex: Phillimore and Co. Ltd. p. plate no. 167. ISBN 0-85033-901-4.
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- River Avon
- Bure Brook
- River Mude
- River Stour
- Avon Beach
- Christchurch Castle
- Christchurch Harbour
- Christchurch Priory
- Highcliffe Castle
- Knapp Mill
- Mudeford Quay
- The Museum of Electricity
- The Town Hall
- The Red House Museum
- Stanpit Marsh
- Tucktonia
- Burton CE Primary
- Christchurch Infants
- Christchurch Junior
- Highcliffe
- Mudeford Infants
- Mudeford Junior
- The Priory CE Primary
- Somerford Primary
- The Grange
- Twynham
stations
- Christchurch (original)
- Christchurch
- Hurn
- Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
- New Forest and Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
- Christchurch and Lymington (UK Parliament constituency)
- Bournemouth East and Christchurch (UK Parliament constituency)
- 1993 Christchurch by-election
- 1844 Christchurch by-election
- Christchurch Borough Council elections
- 2019 BCP election
- Burton and Grange
- Christchurch Town
- Commons
- Highcliffe and Walkford
- Mudeford, Stanpit and West Highcliffe
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