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the entire road was known as the "Harrow Road" but, as various local authorities came into existence and imposed independent numbering schemes and more localised descriptions on the parts of the road within their respective boundaries, the principal name was replaced in a number of places along its
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the 9th song on the album is titled "Harrow Road", a song about Moglaí Bap and Mo Chara (the two rappers) out on the street. The song features Jelani Blackman, a South London rapper (born in Brixton).
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In the 20th century, many properties along Harrow Road were developed into high-rise social housing, though some 19th-century houses and commercial buildings north of the
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mentions Harrow Road in the line "And bloke and 'nem from London, Harrow Road, Weston Inn" which Jay-Z later discussed in a Podcast with
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where it is entirely within Brent) until reaching Scrubs Lane where it becomes entirely within the borough of Brent.
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is a ward of the City of Westminster. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 12,034.
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the road leaves the City of Westminster and forms the boundary between the
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London Road (Harrow), A4005, changing to B457 at junction with Roxeth Hill
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into the London Borough of Harrow at the Sudbury Court Drive junction:
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at the junction with Watford Road (which continues the A404)
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The main entrance of Kensal Green Cemetery, on Harrow Road
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Shops between 572 and 560 Harrow Road, as it passes near
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is set around Harrow Road and features it prominently.
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Streets in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
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which formed the pre-1965 boundary between the former
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Index

A404 road (Great Britain)
Harrow (disambiguation)

The Flora
North West London
Paddington
Harrow
Queens Park
Kensal Green
Harrow Road

urbanisation
road numbers
Edgware Road
Paddington Green
City of Westminster
Maida Hill
Westway
Ladbroke Grove
London Borough of Brent
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Kensal Green station
Kensal Green Cemetery
Harlesden
River Brent
Municipal Borough of Willesden
Metropolitan Borough of Wembley
Wembley
Tokyngton
Sudbury

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