Great Harwood Conservation Area
Great Harwood is a compact conservation area in England, covering approximately 11.7 hectares of protected landscape. It is designated in 1976 during the initial wave of conservation area protection, reflecting the area's longstanding cultural and architectural significance. The area includes 5 listed buildings recognised for their heritage value.
At 11.7 hectares, this is a compact conservation area — smaller than the UK average of around 45 hectares.
Notable Listed Buildings
- Grade II* Church of St BartholomewBB6 7RE
- Grade II K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent Wellington HotelBB6 7NE
- Grade II Mercer Memorial TowerBB6 7DD
- Grade II National Westminster BankBB6 7DD
- Grade II Town HallBB6 7DD
Nearby Conservation Areas
- Tottleworth1.3 km
- Mercer Park1.8 km
- Whalley3.6 km
- Church Canalside3.8 km
- St James3.9 km
- Stanhill4.7 km
- Accrington Town Centre4.8 km
- Straits4.8 km
About Great Harwood Conservation Area
- Is my property in Great Harwood Conservation Area?
- Use the free HeritageCheck postcode checker to instantly find out if your property is within the Great Harwood Conservation Area boundary.
- What restrictions apply in Great Harwood?
- Properties in Great Harwood Conservation Area may face restrictions on demolition, tree work (6 weeks' notice required), and certain exterior alterations. Contact your local planning authority for specific rules that apply here.
Learn more: What is a Conservation Area? · Restrictions · Planning Permission · CA vs Listed Building · Trees