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) | |
Location within Lancashire | |
Area | 0.87 sq mi (2.3 km2) [1] |
Population | 10,800 (2011) [1] |
• Density | 12,414/sq mi (4,793/km2) |
OS grid reference | SD737318 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BLACKBURN |
Postcode district | BB6 |
Dialling code | 01254 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
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]
Our Great Harwood office is at the heart of a conurbation known as the Three Towns, which also includes Clayton Le Moors and Rishton.