Harpur
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For other uses, see Harpur (disambiguation).
Harpur is an electoral ward and area within the town of Bedford, England.
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Harpur | |
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Bedford Prison, located in Harpur | |
Location within Bedfordshire | |
Population | 8,501 [1] 8,242 {Census 2011. Ward}[2] |
OS grid reference | TL043509 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BEDFORD |
Postcode district | MK40, MK41 |
Dialling code | 01234 |
Police | Bedfordshire |
Fire | Bedfordshire and Luton |
Ambulance | East of England |
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The boundaries of Harpur are approximately Manton Lane to the north, De Parys Avenue to the east, Bromham Road to the south, with the Midland Main Line railway line to the west.
Manton Heights, the Poets, the Prime Ministers, and the Black Tom neighbourhoods all lie within the boundaries of Harpur ward.