Blackheath
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Blackheath is the name of a number of places:
- Blackheath, LondonBlackheath, LondonBlackheath is a district of South London, England. It is named from the large open public grassland which separates it from Greenwich to the north and Lewisham to the west...
, England- Blackheath, Kent (hundred)
- Blackheath, SurreyBlackheath, SurreyBlackheath is a village in Surrey near Guildford, often called Blackheath Village in order to distinguish it from Blackheath in south east London.The settlement appears in the Domesday Book as Blacheatfeld...
, England- Blackheath, Surrey (hundred)Blackheath, Surrey (hundred)Blackheath was an ancient hundred in the county of Surrey, England.It consisted of the following parishes:*Albury*Alfold*Bramley*Cranleigh*Dunsfold*Ewhurst*Hascombe*St Martha*Shalford*Shere*Wonersh...
- Blackheath, Surrey (hundred)
- Blackheath, West MidlandsBlackheath, West MidlandsBlackheath is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England.-Establishment:Before 1841, Bleak Heath or Blake Heath was a small group of farm houses and inns on the turnpike road from Oldbury to Halesowen, within Rowley Regis...
, England - Blackheath, New South WalesBlackheath, New South WalesBlackheath is a small town located near the top of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia, 120 kilometres west north west of Sydney and 11 kilometres northwest of Katoomba. In 2006, Blackheath had a population of 4,177 people...
, Australia - Black Heath (Chesterfield County)Black Heath (Chesterfield County)Black Heath was a home and coal mine located along the Old Buckingham Road in the present Midlothian area of Chesterfield County, Virginia. The Black Heath coal mining enterprises were operated by the Heth family between 1785 and 1844, when the mine closed following a fatal explosion.-Home, Heth...
, Virginia, USA
- Blackheath, GautengBlackheath, GautengBlackheath is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 4....
, in JohannesburgJohannesburgJohannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa...
, South AfricaSouth AfricaThe Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
See also
- Blackheath Rugby Club
- Blackheath CommonBlackheath CommonBlackheath Common is an area of of heathland in Surrey, England, near the village of Albury in the borough of Waverley. It is part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and much of the common is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest...
, Waverley, England - PlantmanPlantmanPlantman aka Blackheath is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Comics universe. The character first appeared in Strange Tales vol. 1 #113.-Fictional character biography:...
, a comic book character also called Blackheath