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Harrow

Harrow on the Hill

Harrow on the Hill or Harrow-on-the-Hill is an affluent locality and historic village in the borough of in , England. The name refers to Harrow Hill, 408 feet, and is located some half a mile south of the modern .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 10,600 residents
  • Description: area in the London Borough of Harrow
  • Also known as: “Harrowe atte Hille”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Castle and Harrow School.

Pub
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is a Grade II listed public house at West Street, Harrow on the Hill, London. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors.

School
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is a public school in Harrow on the Hill, Greater London, England. The school was founded in 1572 by John Lyon, a local landowner and farmer, under a royal charter of Queen Elizabeth I.

Library
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Harrow and Harrow.

Neighborhood
is the southern part of the town of , south-west of Harrow-on-the-Hill in the . Its development originally spread south and west from the hamlet of in the urbanisation process and easier access from by rail.

Town
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is a large town in , England, and serves as the principal settlement of the . Lying about 9.5 miles north-west of and 5.4 miles south of , the entire town including its localities had a population of 149,246 at the 2011 census, whereas the wider borough had a population of 250,149.

Suburb
Photo: David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the in northwest London, England. It forms part of the HA1 postcode and Harrow post town. Located immediately north of North Greenford and almost a mile from , was originally an ancient link between Harrow on the Hill and , which survives today as the A4005.

Harrow on the Hill

Latitude
51.5716° or 51° 34′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.34066° or 0° 20′ 26″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HHL
Open location code
9C3XHMC5+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27365509
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
2647421
Wiki­data ID
Q608406
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Harrow on the Hill” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “হ্যারো”
  • Cebuano: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Chinese: “哈罗”
  • Chinese: “哈羅”
  • Chinese: “山上哈羅”
  • Chinese: “山上的哈羅”
  • Czech: “Harrow”
  • Danish: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Dutch: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Dutch: “Harrow”
  • Faroese: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • French: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • French: “Harrow”
  • German: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Gujarati: “હેરો ઓન ધ હિલ”
  • Hindi: “हैरो ऑन द हिल”
  • Hungarian: “Harrow kerület”
  • Icelandic: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Irish: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Italian: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Japanese: “ハロー”
  • Japanese: “ハロウ・オン・ザ・ヒル”
  • Kalaallisut: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Kannada: “ಹ್ಯಾರೋ ಆನ್ ದಿ ಹಿಲ್”
  • Korean: “해로교”
  • Latin: “Harrovia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harrow-on-the-Hill”
  • Norwegian: “Harrow”
  • Polish: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Portuguese: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Romanian: “Harrow”
  • Russian: “Харроу-он Хилл”
  • Spanish: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Swedish: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Tamil: “ஹாரோ ஆன் ஹில்”
  • Telugu: “హారో ఆన్ ద హిల్”
  • Turkish: “Harrow on the Hill”
  • Urdu: “ہاروو آن تھے ہل”
  • Urdu: “ہیعرو آن دی ہل”
  • Welsh: “Harrow on the Hill”

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