Harrowden is a one-street hamlet in the civil parish of Shortstown, Bedfordshire, England.

The street runs from east to west parallel and to the south of the A421 Bedford Southern Bypass, and 200 metres to the north of the village of Shortstown.

There is a path at the west side of Harrowden named Bumpy Lane that leads to Abbey Fields.

Harrowden is mentioned in the Domesday Survey of 1086, though by the 13th century the area became known as Eastcotes or Cotes.

From 2023 Harrowden forms part of the Shortstown ward for elections to Bedford Borough Council.