In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Blackwell like this:

BLACKWELL, a township in Bakewell parish, Derby; on the river Wye, 3¼ miles SW of Tideswell. Acres, 1,071. Real property, £921. Pop., 37. Houses, 7.

Blackwell through time

Blackwell is now part of DERBYSHIRE DALES District. Click here for graphs and data of how DERBYSHIRE DALES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Blackwell itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blackwell, in Derbyshire Dales and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1751

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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