Great Harrowden

Great Harrowden
All Saints' Church, Great Harrowden
Great Harrowden is located in Northamptonshire
Great Harrowden
Great Harrowden
Location within Northamptonshire
Population161 (2011 census)
OS grid referenceSP879708
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode districtNN9
Dialling code01933
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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Northamptonshire
52°19′44″N 0°42′36″W / 52.329°N 0.710°W / 52.329; -0.710

Great Harrowden is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, with a population (including Hardwick) at the 2011 census of 161.[1] The village is located near the A509 road running between Kettering and Wellingborough. The village formed part of the Orlingbury hundred and of Borough of Wellingborough.

The village's name means 'heathen temple hill' from the Old English hearg.[2]

Nearby settlements include Little Harrowden, Isham and Finedon.


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