Great Harwood
Great Harwood is a town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England, located 5 miles (8.0 km) north east of Blackburn and adjacent to the Ribble Valley. Great Harwood is part of the "Three Towns" conurbation along with the towns of Clayton-le-Moors and Rishton. In 2001, the town had a population of 11,220, which decreased to 10,800 at the census of 2011.
| Great Harwood | |
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Town Hall Square with clock tower and the Town Hall just visible behind (on the right of the picture) | |
Great Harwood Shown within Hyndburn Great Harwood Location within Lancashire | |
| Area | 0.87 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| Population | 10,800 (2011) |
| • Density | 12,414/sq mi (4,793/km2) |
| OS grid reference | SD737318 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BLACKBURN |
| Postcode district | BB6 |
| Dialling code | 01254 |
| Police | Lancashire |
| Fire | Lancashire |
| Ambulance | North West |
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