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Great Harwood

town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England
Place town Q2305059

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
town, unparished area[4]
Country
United Kingdom[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 53.782°, -2.398°
Area
+2.3[13]
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia[9][10]
Historic county
Lancashire[14]
Local dialing code
01254[6]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Hyndburn[2]
Native label
Great Harwood[12]
OS grid reference
SD737318[7]
Official name
Great Harwood[11]
Population
+10890[8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 10,890 GeoNames 11,467 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Postal code
BB6[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Great Harwood el Γκρέιτ Χέργουντ fa گریت هاروود ja グレート・ハーウッド ru Грейт-Харвуд zh 大哈特伍德
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
136188276
Library of Congress authority ID
n92102242
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Great Harwood.jpg ↗
BBC News topic ID
cwdnm99jmwnt
BBC Things ID
c0dcb143-e5d6-44a7-a3cc-23f497e6bbf1
British History Online VCH ID
lancs/vol6/pp337-344
FactGrid item ID
Zinkhütte Münsterbusch
Freebase ID
/m/0569xc
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2597537
GeoNames ID
2648084
KEPN ID
Lancashire/Great Harwood
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007533146305171
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Quora topic ID
Great-Harwood
TOID
4000000074574172
Topic's main category
Category:Great Harwood
UN/LOCODE
GBGRH
Vision of Britain place ID
1047
Vision of Britain unit ID
10354298
WOEID
21649
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw8Xmppkb799F3PMD8KVC

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🔗 Connections
People born here 6
David Dunn, Matt Derbyshire, Mick Jackson, George Smith, Netherwood Hughes, Roland Bartholomew
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
People who died here 2
James Cross, John Stephen Vaughan
Country 1
United Kingdom
Instance of 1
town
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Hyndburn
Located in time zone 1
UTC±00:00
← Place of burial 1
John Stephen Vaughan
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Summary

Great Harwood is a town[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hyndburn
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.782, 'lon': -2.3984}
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
    Population → {'amount': '+10890'}
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48912|batch #48912]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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