Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Harwood, Great

Harwood, Great, town and township with ry. sta., in par. and 4 miles NE. of Blackburn, NE. Lancashire, 2863 ac., pop. 6287; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "town and township with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Blackburn AP/CP       Lancashire AncC
Place names: GREAT HARWOOD     |     HARWOOD     |     HARWOOD GREAT
Place: Great Harwood

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