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Big Red Directory for UK local SEO
Big Red Directory at DR 59: a free UK listing with a 16-field add-a-venue form and no account required.
Reviewed by James Burfield··general directory
Domain Rating
59
Ahrefs, Sept 2026
Organic search traffic
603
Ahrefs estimate, Sept 2026
Free to list
Yes
Verification
Email
Big Red Directory is a UK venue directory with a free listing and a Domain Rating of 59.
Why Big Red Directory matters
- Domain Rating 59
- Free submission with no account required
- Sixteen-field form covering full NAP and website
What you need to list
- A venue with a physical address
- Business name, type and full address
- Phone and website
- Contact name and email for the submission
What works
- +Domain Rating 59
- +Add a venue form is open with no account or login needed first
- +Sixteen fields covering name, type, full address, phone and website
- +No prices anywhere in the submission flow
What to watch
- -Only around 600 organic visits a month
- -Built around venues: pubs, restaurants, hotels, shops, cinemas and takeaways
- -A trade business without premises has no obvious category
Best for these UK industries
Big Red Directory is particularly relevant for these business types, but works as a citation source for any UK business.
RestaurantsPubsHotelsShopsTakeaways
How CitationHQ lists to Big Red Directory
- You enter your business details once. We normalise the data. name, address, phone, postcode, into a single canonical format used across every directory.
- Our team opens Big Red Directory's submission flow, fills the form with your normalised data, and uploads any required photos or descriptions.
- Email is initiated. We monitor the verification flow and complete it where automated, or flag it on your dashboard if a manual step is required.
- You see the status of every directory, including Big Red Directory. live in your campaign dashboard, with screenshots of submitted forms as proof.
Submit to Big Red Directory + 58 more in one campaign
No forms to fill. Consistent NAP. Full results dashboard.
Start your campaignFrequently asked questions about Big Red Directory
Yes. The add a venue form carries no prices and needs no account. It asks for venue name, type, street, locality, town, phone, website and your contact details, then submits for review.
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Big Red Directory citations by trade and city
Big Red Directory for businesses by city
England
Big Red Directory for Sheffield businesses
Citation strategy for Sheffield (South Yorkshire).
England
Big Red Directory for Newcastle upon Tyne businesses
Citation strategy for Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear).
England
Big Red Directory for Nottingham businesses
Citation strategy for Nottingham (East Midlands).
Scotland
Big Red Directory for Glasgow businesses
Citation strategy for Glasgow (Greater Glasgow).