Great Harrowden
Great Harrowden is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, with a population (including Hardwick) at the 2011 census of 161. The village is located near the A509 road running between Kettering and Wellingborough. The village formed part of the Orlingbury hundred and of Borough of Wellingborough.
| Great Harrowden | |
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All Saints' Church, Great Harrowden | |
Great Harrowden Location within Northamptonshire | |
| Population | 161 (2011 census) |
| OS grid reference | SP879708 |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | WELLINGBOROUGH |
| Postcode district | NN9 |
| Dialling code | 01933 |
| Police | Northamptonshire |
| Fire | Northamptonshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
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The village's name means 'heathen temple hill' from the Old English hearg.
Nearby settlements include Little Harrowden, Isham and Finedon.
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