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 miles25.8 km
- Lincoln 23.2 miles37.4 km
- Grimsby 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Scunthorpe 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Cleethorpes 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Beverley 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Retford 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Gainsborough 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Goole 19 miles30.6 km
- Brough and Elloughton 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Thorne 20 miles32.3 km
- Louth 23.8 miles38.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Brigg Built-up area 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Scawby Brook Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Wrawby Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Bigby Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Broughton & Scawby Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Cadney Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Broughton Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Scawby Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Howsham Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Brigg & Wolds Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Barnetby le Wold Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Hibaldstow Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Brigg
DN20 8FD, DN20 8XY, DN20 8PF, DN20 8AS, DN20 8NR, DN20 8HW, DN20 8UG, DN20 8AJ, DN20 8QA … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 52.6 miles84.6 km
- Brigg Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Barnetby Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
Hotels near Brigg Ad
- Beldon House 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Forest Pines Spa & Golf Resort 4 3 miles4.8 km
- San Pietro Hotel & Restaurant 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The Whistle and Flute 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Hampton by Hilton Humberside Airport 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Hope and Anchor Pub 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Imaginarium Restaurant 9 miles14.5 km
- The White Hart 8.2 miles13.1 km
- The Grosvenor Free House 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Royal Hotel 2 7.6 miles12.2 km
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 miles6.9 km
- Normanby Park Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Glanford Park Stadium 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 14 miles22.6 km
- Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 14 miles22.6 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 15.3 miles24.7 km
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Heynings Priory Historic site 17 miles27.3 km
- Blundell Park Stadium 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 19.1 miles30.8 km