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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Harwood like this:
HARWOOD (LITTLE), a township in Blackburn parish, Lancashire; 2 miles NE of Blackburn. It includes the hamlet of Bulls Head. Acres, 730. Real property, £1, 994. Pop., 270. Houses, 53. The surface is chiefly moor and pasture.
Little Harwood is now part of BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Little Harwood itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Little Harwood, in Blackburn with Darwen and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22531
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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