Card Factory
Card Factory plc is a retailer of greeting cards and gifts in the United Kingdom founded in Wakefield by Dean Hoyle and his wife Janet. The first store opened in 1997, and by 2020 the company had over 1,000 stores.- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM and Sunday 10:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Variety store
- Description: chain of greeting card and gift stores in United Kingdom
- Also known as: “CardFactory” and “EE”
- Address: Edinburgh Way, Harlow, CM20 2DA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlow Town railway station and Our Lady of Fatima Church, Harlow.
Harlow Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Harlow Town railway station is on the West Anglia Main Line serving the town of Harlow in Essex, England. It is 22 miles 59 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Roydon and Harlow Mill stations. Harlow Town railway station is situated 3,300 feet west of Card Factory.
Our Lady of Fatima Church, Harlow
Church
Photo: Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Our Lady of Fatima's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Harlow, Essex, England. It was designed between 1953 and 1954 by Gerard Goalen and was one of the earliest churches in England where the design was influenced by the Liturgical Movement. Our Lady of Fatima Church, Harlow is situated 2,500 feet south of Card Factory.
Harlow Town Park
Park
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlow Town Park is a 164-acre public park in Harlow, Essex, England. The park is one of the largest urban parks in Britain. It includes multiple gardens, a petting zoo named the Pets' Corner, a bandstand, and the Spurriers House Café.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Harlow and Harlow.
Old Harlow
Suburb
Photo: Jurek and Trish Sienkiewicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Harlow is the old town area of Harlow, in Essex, England. It was the historical town centre prior to Harlow being designated a new town in 1947 during the new towns in the United Kingdom movement.
Harlow
Photo: Steve Cadman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlow is a New Town in Essex which was mostly developed after the Second World War. It includes a historic settlement which is now known as Old Harlow.
Great Parndon
Suburb
Photo: Patrick Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Parndon is an area of Harlow in Essex, England. Until the mid-20th century, Great Parndon was a rural parish comprising a number of scattered hamlets. Great Parndon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Card Factory.
Card Factory
- Categories: business, gift shop retail chain, public company, and shop
- Location: Gilston, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.78376° or 51° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
0.10894° or 0° 6′ 32″ eastOperator
CardFactoryOpen location code
9F32Q4M5+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5174561474OpenStreetMap feature
shop=variety_storeWikidata ID
Q5038192
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“Card Factory” goes by many names.
- French: “Card Factory”
- Irish: “Card Factory”
- Persian: “کارت فکتوری”
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