Brigg
Parish in North Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.556, -0.486 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 00 07 |
| Population: | 6,787 |
| Dialling code: | 01652 |
The small market town and parish of Brigg sits in North Lincolnshire on the banks of the River Ancholme. It has a compact Georgian market place and a historic buttercross, reflecting its long role as a trading hub for the surrounding agricultural countryside.
Today Brigg combines farming and light engineering with independent shops, cafes and heritage attractions; riverside paths and easy access towards the Humber make it popular for walking and birdwatching, while local clubs and community events keep a lively social scene.
Postcode districts covering Brigg
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 16 miles
- Lincoln 23.2 miles
- Grimsby 16.1 miles
- Scunthorpe 6.9 miles
- Cleethorpes 18.6 miles
- Beverley 19.8 miles
- Retford 24.9 miles
- Gainsborough 15.8 miles
- Goole 19 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 12.6 miles
- Thorne 20 miles
- Louth 23.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Brigg Built-up area 0.1 miles
- Scawby Brook Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Wrawby Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Bigby Parish 1.9 miles
- Broughton & Scawby Ward 2.1 miles
- Cadney Parish 2.3 miles
- Broughton Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Scawby Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Howsham Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Brigg & Wolds Ward 3.4 miles
- Barnetby le Wold Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Hibaldstow Built-up area 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Brigg
DN20 8XB, DN20 8HL, DN20 8LH, DN20 9JE, DN20 8EB, DN20 8BS, DN20 8JS, DN20 8PU, DN20 8AP … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 21.9 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 52.6 miles
- Brigg Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Barnetby Railway Station 3.4 miles
Hotels near Brigg Ad
- Forest Pines Hotel Spa & Golf resort 4 3 miles
- The Lord Nelson 0.4 miles
- Olivers Guesthouse Scawby 2.6 miles
- Whistle & Flute 4 3.4 miles
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 6.7 miles
- Red Lion Coaching Inn 5.2 miles
- The White Swan 4 8.3 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Humberside Airport 3 5.8 miles
- Premier Inn Scunthorpe 3 5.4 miles
- The George 4 6.9 miles
Schools in Brigg
- Brigg Primary School Primary
- Sir John Nelthorpe School Secondary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) Primary
- The Vale Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 4.3 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 8.6 miles
- Glanford Park Stadium 8.8 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 9.6 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 13.4 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 14 miles
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 14 miles
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 15.3 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 15.6 miles
- Heynings Priory Historic site 17 miles
- Blundell Park Stadium 18.1 miles
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 19.1 miles