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Middle Rasen

Built-up area in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.388, -0.366
OS grid ref:TF 08 89
Population:1,174
Dialling code: 01673 (Market Rasen)

Middle Rasen is a village and civil parish in the district of West Lindsey, in Lincolnshire, England. It lies in the valley of the River Rase close to the market town of Market Rasen and the rolling farmland on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, giving a pleasing mix of attractive countryside and reasonable commuting access to larger centres such as Lincoln and Grimsby.

With medieval roots and a number of historic buildings, the village today has an economy that leans on agriculture and small local enterprises, while many residents travel outwards for work. Community life is notable for its village hall, church and local pubs, and the locality benefits from nearby attractions such as the Market Rasen racecourse and regular market and cultural events in the surrounding towns.

Postcode districts covering Middle Rasen

Nearby towns and villages

Neighbouring places

Transport links

  • Airport Doncaster Sheffield Airport 27.1 miles43.6 km
  • Airport East Midlands Airport 55.4 miles89.2 km
  • Railway station Market Rasen Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
  • Railway station Kirton Lindsey Railway Station 11.5 miles18.6 km

Local points of interest

  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 2.3 miles3.8 km
  • Sincil Bank Stadium 13.8 miles22.1 km
  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 14.3 miles23 km
  • Heynings Priory Historic site 15.2 miles24.4 km
  • Stixwould Priory Historic site 15.3 miles24.6 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 16 miles25.8 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 16.2 miles26.1 km
  • Louth Park Abbey Historic site 16.4 miles26.4 km
  • Legbourne Priory Historic site 17.2 miles27.7 km
  • Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 18 miles29 km
  • Blundell Park Stadium 18.2 miles29.3 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 19.3 miles31 km

Example postcodes in Middle Rasen