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Harrold

HARROLD (formerly called Harewold, or Harewood), originally a small market town, is a village and parish, near the Bucks border, 4½ miles south-west from Sharnbrook station on the main line of the Midland railway, and 4½ north-east from Turvey station, on the Bedford and Northampton section of the same line, 10 north-west from Bedford, 6 north-east from Olney, 11 north-east from Newport Pagnell and 60 from London, in the Northern division of the county, Sharnbrook petty sessional division, hundred of Willey, union and county court district of Bedford, rural deanery of Felmersham, Bedford archdeaconry and St. Albans diocese. The village is on the road from Kimbolton to Olney and on the north bank of the river Ouse, which is crossed by a bridge to Chellington. It is lighted with oil lamps.
Transcribed from Kelly's Directory of Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Northamptonshire, 1914

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