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Harrowden Bedfordshire Map

Traditional county: Bedfordshire · Unitary authority: Bedford · Region: Eastern

Explore Harrowden, Bedfordshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Harrowden map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Harrowden, Bedfordshire

How to Use This Harrowden, Bedfordshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Harrowden, Bedfordshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceHarrowden
Traditional CountyBedfordshire
Unitary AuthorityBedford
RegionEastern
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.115371
Longitude-0.432086
Place TypeHamlet

About Harrowden

Harrowden preserves a modest, quiet dignity amidst the flat, expansive plains of Bedfordshire. It lies 2.0 miles north-east of Wixams (from Wixams: bearing 37°T, OS grid TL 074 474), and is situated north of Shortstown village. The landscape here is defined by a low-lying horizon where the sky seems to weigh heavily upon the fields, grounding the earth in a grey, persistent light. To the north, the waters of Cardington Spillway catch the pale sun, reflecting a fractured stillness that mirrors the calm of the surrounding arable land. These reservoirs provide a necessary pause in the terrain, offering a reprieve from the relentless geometry of the surrounding agricultural furrows. Further east, the quietude of the Garden to Howard’s House suggests a legacy of deliberate cultivation, contrasting with the wilder, unobserved edges of the hamlet. Harrowden remains a place of subtle transitions, where the modern encroachments of infrastructure recede to reveal the enduring, muted character of the English midlands. The air carries a faint, sharp scent of damp earth and cooling asphalt, marking the boundary between the encroaching suburban pulse and the older, slower rhythm of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Jubilee Park (Park) — 0.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Cardington Spillway (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 005° N
  • The Green (Park) — 0.9 mi, 082° E
  • Priory Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 358° N
  • Garden To Howard'S House (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.9 mi, 072° ENE · 2 ha
  • Finger Lakes (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 014° NNE
  • Site Of Newnham Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 344° NNW · 10 ha
  • Site Discovered By Aerial Photography S Of Village (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 100° E · 3 ha
  • Totem pole (Public Artwork) — 1.1 mi, 353° N
  • Mooring Tower (Historic Ruins) — 1.2 mi, 137° SE
  • Aspects Leisure Park (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 335° NNW
  • Summerhouse Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 027° NNE
  • Settlement Site N Of Chapel End Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 060° ENE · 10 ha
  • Moot Hall (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 272° W
  • Castle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 317° NW
  • Etienne Stott Kayak Slalom Arena (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 316° NW
  • Greenway Brook (River) — 1.9 mi, 222° SW
  • Panacea Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 318° NW
  • John Bunyan museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 318° NW
  • The Place (Theatre) — 2.0 mi, 335° NNW
  • The Higgins (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 317° NW
  • English School of Falconry (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 2.0 mi, 161° SSE
  • Vue Cinemas - Bedford (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 310° NW
  • Archbishop Trevor Huddleston (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 315° NW
  • The Quarry Theatre (Theatre) — 2.2 mi, 321° NW
  • Willington Dovecote (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 053° NE
  • Renhold Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 009° N
  • Kempston World War II Monument (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 271° W
  • Summerfields' Miniature Railways (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 153° SSE
  • Sheerhatch Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 091° E

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About This Harrowden Map Page

Explore Harrowden, Bedfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.115371, -0.432086. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.