Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Brigg

Brigg, market town with ry. sta., mostly in Scawby and Wrawby pars., in co. and 24 miles N. of Lincoln, pop. 3087; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-day, Thursday. See GLANFORD BRIGG.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Lincolnshire AncC
Place: Brigg

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