Great Harwood

Great Harwood
Town Hall Square with clock tower and the Town Hall just visible behind (on the right of the picture)
Great Harwood is located in the Borough of Hyndburn
Great Harwood
Great Harwood
Shown within Hyndburn
Great Harwood is located in Lancashire
Great Harwood
Great Harwood
Location within Lancashire
Area0.87 sq mi (2.3 km2[1]
Population10,800 (2011) [1]
• Density12,414/sq mi (4,793/km2)
OS grid referenceSD737318
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBLACKBURN
Postcode districtBB6
Dialling code01254
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
53°47′10″N 2°24′29″W / 53.786°N 2.408°W / 53.786; -2.408

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.[2] In 2001, the town had a population of 11,220,[3] which decreased to 10,800 at the census of 2011.[1]

  1. ^ a b c UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Great Harwood Built-up area (1119884003)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Solicitors Great Harwood". WHN Solicitors. Retrieved 22 June 2023. Our Great Harwood office is at the heart of a conurbation known as the Three Towns, which also includes Clayton Le Moors and Rishton.
  3. ^ Lancashire Profile Archived 8 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine lancashire.gov.uk

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