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Brigg

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Brigg

Brigg is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Scawby, 17km from Humber Bridge.

Brigg is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 6,787, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Brigg sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brigg to your route.

About Brigg

Brigg (/'brɪg/) is a market town and civil parish in the North Lincolnshire district, in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 5,076 in the 2001 UK census, the population increased to 5,626 at the 2011 census. The town lies at the junction of the River Ancholme and east–west transport routes across northern

Read more Lincolnshire. As a formerly important local centre, the town's full name of Glanford Brigg is reflected in the surrounding area and local government district of the same name. The town's urban area includes the neighbouring hamlet of Scawby Brook.

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Where is Brigg located?

Brigg is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.5520 latitude, -0.4921 longitude.

What is the population of Brigg?

Brigg has a population of approximately 6,787 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
6,787
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.5520, -0.4921

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Brigg

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Humber Bridge

Vast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.

17 km · about 20 min drive

cathedral

Lincoln Cathedral

Stunning Gothic cathedral that was the tallest building in the world for over 200 years, dominating the Lincoln skyline from its hilltop perch.

35 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Cadwell Park

Known as the mini-Nurburgring, this Lincolnshire circuit features dramatic hills including The Mountain where bikes and cars go airborne.

39 km · about 45 min drive

cafe

Seaways Cafe

Famous bikers' cafe at Fridaythorpe on the rolling B1251 through the Yorkshire Wolds, drawing hundreds of motorcycles and sports cars on summer weekends for its renowned breakfasts.

52 km · about 60 min drive

cafe

Squires Cafe Bar

One of Yorkshire's most famous biker cafes near Sherburn-in-Elmet, hosting regular bike nights and rallies.

56 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

PF International Kart Circuit

One of the world's leading kart tracks, in Lincolnshire, host of the CIK-FIA World Karting Championship and the track where many British Formula One drivers began.

58 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

York Minster

One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, famous for its medieval stained glass.

60 km · about 70 min drive

photogenic

The Shambles

Medieval York street where overhanging timber-framed shops nearly touch across the lane, some dating to the 14th century. Once a row of butchers' shops; the meat-hooks and wide sill-boards survive.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Brigg

  • 17 kmHumber BridgeVast single-span suspension bridge over the Humber estuary near Hull: the world's longest of its kind for 16 years after opening in 1981, with a 2.2km crossing that still feels like flying over water.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Brigg.

Wrawby

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Scawby

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4 km awayPop. 1,631

Broughton

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4 km awayPop. 4,677

Hibaldstow

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5 km awayPop. 1,974

Barnetby le Wold

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6 km awayPop. 1,741

Worlaby

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7 km awayPop. 547

Redbourne

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8 km awayPop. 400

Manton

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