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Market Rasen

England, United Kingdom · Europe

About Market Rasen

Market Rasen is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Wragby, 22km from Lincoln Cathedral.

Market Rasen is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,773, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Market Rasen 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 Market Rasen to your route.

About Market Rasen

Market Rasen ( RAY-zən) is a market town and civil parish within the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The River Rase runs through it east to west, approximately 16 miles (26 km) north-east from Lincoln, 18 miles (29 km) east from Gainsborough, 14 miles (23 km) west of Louth, and 16 miles (26 km)

Read more south-west from Grimsby. It lies on the main road between Lincoln and Grimsby, the A46, and is famous for its racecourse. In 2001, the town had a population of 3,200. In the 2011 census, the population of the civil parish was 3,904.

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Where is Market Rasen located?

Market Rasen is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 53.3876 latitude, -0.3378 longitude.

What is the population of Market Rasen?

Market Rasen has a population of approximately 4,773 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
4,773
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
England
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.3876, -0.3378

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 Market Rasen

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Cadwell Park

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

20 km · about 25 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.

22 km · about 25 min 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.

36 km · about 40 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.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Market Rasen

  • 36 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

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