Blackwood

Blackwood can refer to:

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• Acacia melanoxylon and its wood

As a place:

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• Blackwood, New Jersey in the United States
• Blackwood (traditionally in Monmouthshire) in Wales, United Kingdom
• Blackwood, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland, United Kingdom
• Blackwood, South Lanarkshire in Scotland, United Kingdom

As a surname:

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• Captain Henry Blackwood of the Royal Navy.
• Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
• Algernon Blackwood, a British writer of ghost stories.
• Easley Blackwood, professor of music and author of books on music theory.
• Easley Blackwood, his father, originator of the Blackwood convention.
• James Blackwood, an American gospel singer
• The Blackwood Brothers, American gospel singers

In bridge:

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• The Blackwood convention in Contract Bridge

Maritime:

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• A Royal Navy warship, HMS Blackwood, named after Captain Henry Blackwood.
• A class of ship in the Royal Navy, the Type 14 Blackwood-class frigate, also named after the captain.