Market Deeping
Statistics
Population:	6,200
Ordnance Survey
OS grid reference:	TF137102
Administration
District:	South Kesteven
Shire county:	Lincolnshire
Region:	East Midlands
Constituent country:	England
Sovereign state:	United Kingdom
Other
Ceremonial county:	Lincolnshire
Historic county:	Lincolnshire
Services
Police force:	Lincolnshire Police
Fire and rescue:	{{{Fire}}}
Ambulance:	East Midlands
Post office and telephone
Post town:	PETERBOROUGH
Postal district:	PE6
Dialling code:	01778
Politics
UK Parliament:	South Holland and The Deepings
European Parliament:	East Midlands

Market Deeping is a town in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, lying on the north bank of the River Welland and the A15 road. It is the second largest of The Deepings and its eponymous market has been held since at least 1220. The river here forms the border of Lincolnshire — the Peterborough town centre is about 8 miles south. Image File history File links Dot4gb. ... Image File history File links Gb4dot. ... The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude or longitude. ... The districts of England are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... South Kesteven is a local government district in Lincolnshire, England, forming part of the traditional Kesteven division of the county . ... Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government. ... 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The town is known for its stone buildings dating back to the seventeenth century, its largely fifteenth century church dedicated to Saint Guthlac, and the remains of a market cross. Notable people from the town include Charles Hardwicke. The rocky side of a mountain creek near Orosí, Costa Rica. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... Saint Guthlac is a Christian saint from England. ... A market cross is a structure used to mark a market square in market towns. ... Captain Charles Browne Hardwicke (1788-1880) was an explorer, later a farmer. ...

Recently, extensive work has been carried out to give young people in the area something to do. This work includes a skate park called Woody Heights and a BMX track. A BMX Race. ...

Notable buildings in the town are the Deeping Stage Hotel, the Towngate Inn, The Bull Inn and Old Coach House (located by the River Welland).

The £10m four-mile A15 and A16 bypass opened in July 1998. The main secondary school is the Deepings School, a comprehensive school. There is a Rainbow Co-op superstore on Godsey Lane in the middle of the town and a Tesco also on Godsey Lane. The A15 is a major road in England. ... The A16 road is a principal road of Lincolnshire in the east of England, connecting the port of Grimsby and Stamford, where it meets the A1 and the A43 the latter, in turn, giving a through route to Oxford and the south west of England. ... The Deepings School is a business and enterprise college in Deeping St James, near Peterborough in England, at which over 1,400 pupils aged 11-18 study, taught by over 80 teaching staff. ... the Co-operative Group is a United Kingdom consumers co-operative, one of the largest consumer-owned businesses in the world. ... Tesco plc is a United Kingdom-based international supermarket chain. ...

The local football team is called Deeping Rangers.

Market Deeping is also the home of The Deeping Massive, a collective of musicians, and is also home to several key members of the Electric Welland, a group of experimental electronic musicians who draw inspiration from the muddy waters of their local river. A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ...

External links

• Market Deeping historical summary (UK & Ireland Genealogy Site)
• Deeping Community Site
• Deepings Online
• St Guthlacs church
• Description of the town
• Town Council