Blackwell is a civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains eight listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Blackwell and Newton, and the surrounding area. The listed buildings consist of houses cottages and associated structures, farmhouses, a church, and a tombstone in the churchyard.
The house is in rendered stone with a tile roof. There are two storeys, three bays, and a single-storey extension on the left. In the centre is a doorway with a chamferedquoined surround, and the windows are mullioned with three lights.[4]
The house is in sandstone on a deep plinth, with quoins, copedparapets and ball finials, and a stone slate roof, hipped on the right, and with a coped gable on the left. There are two storeys and attics, and three bays. In the south front is a doorway with a chamfered quoined surround, and in the front facing the street, which was two gables, is a similar doorway. Most of the windows are mullioned with hood moulds, and some of the mullions have been replaced.[2][5]
The gate piers and wall are in stone. There are two pairs of gate piers, each is square and plain, and has a mouldedcornice and a large ball finial. The piers are connected by a high wall with rounded copings.[2][6]
The farmhouse is in stone, partly rendered, with painted stone dressings, and a slate roof with copedgables on moulded kneelers. There are two storeys and two bays. The doorway on the left has a plain surround, and the windows are sashes.[7]
The tombstone in the churchyard of St Werburgh's Church is to the memory of Richard and Hannah Brown. It consists of two stones in gritstone about 2 feet (0.61 m) high, each with a semicircular head. The stones are carved with inscriptions flanked by flutedpilasters with mouldedcapitals.[8]
The farmhouse is in stone, a side wall is in brick, and it has dentilledeaves bands and a slate roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a front range of two bays, and an earlier lower rear wing with three bays. On the front are sash windows with segmental heads, at the rear is a gabled porch, and the windows are casements.[9]
Other than the tower, the church was rebuilt in 1878–79. It is built in stone with slate roofs, and consists of a nave, a south porch, a chancel with a north vestry, and a west tower. The tower has three stages, and contains a west doorway with a chamfered surround and a pointed head, above which is a window with Y-tracery, clock faces on all sides, bell openings with Y-tracery, a stepped eaves band, and an embattledparapet with crocketed corner pinnacles.[10][11]