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  1. Great Harwood

Where is Great Harwood?

Great Harwood is located in the county of Lancashire, North West England, one mile north-west of the town of Clayton-le-Moors, four miles north-east of the major town of Blackburn, 153 miles south of Edinburgh, 163 miles north of Cardiff, and 184 miles north-west of London. Great Harwood falls within the district council of Hyndburn, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the BB6 postcode district. The post town for Great Harwood is Blackburn.

Great Harwood on a map

Map showing extent of Great Harwood as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Great Harwood
Map showing location of Great Harwood within the UK
Location of Great Harwood within the UK

Which county is Great Harwood in?

Great Harwood is in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, the historic county of Lancashire, and the administrative county of Lancashire.

Ceremonial CountyLancashire
Historic CountyLancashire
Administrative CountyLancashire

Where is Great Harwood in Lancashire?

Great Harwood is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Lancashire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Lancashire.

Map showing location of Great Harwood within Lancashire
Location of Great Harwood within Lancashire

What is the postcode for Great Harwood?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Great Harwood is BB6 7NE.

Where is Great Harwood in BB6?

Great Harwood is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the BB6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the BB6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Great Harwood within BB6
Location of Great Harwood within BB6

What is the post town for Great Harwood?

The post town for Great Harwood is Blackburn. Great Harwood is in the BB6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Blackburn.

What is the latitude and longitude of Great Harwood?

The centre of Great Harwood is located at position 53.78601° latitude and -2.40799° longitude.

Latitude53.78601°
Longitude-2.40799°

What is the easting and northing of Great Harwood?

The centre of Great Harwood is located at the grid reference easting 373216 and northing 432265 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting373216
Northing432265

What are the nearest towns to Great Harwood?

Position of Great Harwood relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Harwood to the centre of the town.

north-west
1m
Great Harwood is 1 mile north-west of Clayton-le-Moors
north
1m
Great Harwood is 1 mile north of Rishton
north-west
2m
Great Harwood is 2 miles north-west of Church
north-west
3m
Great Harwood is 3 miles north-west of Accrington
north
3m
Great Harwood is 3 miles north of Oswaldtwistle
north-east
4m
Great Harwood is 4 miles north-east of Blackburn
west
4m
Great Harwood is 4 miles west of Padiham
south
6m
Great Harwood is 6 miles south of Clitheroe
north-west
7m
Great Harwood is 7 miles north-west of Haslingden
west
7m
Great Harwood is 7 miles west of Burnley

What are the nearest cities to Great Harwood?

Position of Great Harwood relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Great Harwood to the centre of the city.

east
12m
Great Harwood is 12 miles east of Preston
north
22m
Great Harwood is 22 miles north of Salford
north
22m
Great Harwood is 22 miles north of Manchester
south-east
24m
Great Harwood is 24 miles south-east of Lancaster
west
27m
Great Harwood is 27 miles west of Bradford
north-east
35m
Great Harwood is 35 miles north-east of Liverpool
west
35m
Great Harwood is 35 miles west of Leeds
west
38m
Great Harwood is 38 miles west of Wakefield
south-west
43m
Great Harwood is 43 miles south-west of Ripon
north-east
46m
Great Harwood is 46 miles north-east of Chester

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