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Harlow, Essex

Harlow is a town in Essex. Harlow is a post-war new town, developed from the late 1940s and incorporating the existing town of Harlow (now known as Old Harlow). Harlow is the home to a major collection of public sculptures by artists including Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth. The town is within the council area of Harlow (Essex).

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.768188,0.094299
Grid Reference: TL 4461 0979
Council Area: Harlow CA (Essex CA)
Police Area: Essex PA

GBPN ID: 20234
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Harlow,_Essex_20234

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