-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United Kingdom »
- England » Gainsborough
Gainsborough Destination Guide
Explore Gainsborough in United Kingdom
Gainsborough in the region of England with its 19,871 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 132 mi or ( 213 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gainsborough is now 06:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Tuxford, Torksey, Skellingthorpe, and Sheffield. Since you are here already, make sure to check out York . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gainsborough ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tornado strikes Poland,killing three people
storm footage hours prior polish tornado ..
Gainsborough Model Railway (pt1)
Hi folks, this is my biggest video series to date. Like Steam or the very early Diesel era, then you'll like this. www.gainsmodelrailway.ik.com Now think big....I mean really big!! What you'll see ove ..
Blink 182 - live in Minneapolis - i miss you
blink 182 live in Minneapolis some say this version is better than the studio version so for those people here it is :) amazing drums at the beginning Blink-182's musical style has been described by v ..
Narrowboat Python reaches the Chesterfield Canal via the River Trent
A crew from the Chesterfield Canal Trust take historic narrowboat Python from Torksey to West Stockwith along the River Trent in September 2009 ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Gainsborough
The Battle of Gainsborough was a battle in the English Civil War, fought on 28 July 1643. Battle of Gainsborough Part of the First English Civil War view of Gainsborough battlefield, taken at the summit of Foxby Hill where the Royalist Army was positioned.
Located at 53.38 -0.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gainsborough Old Hall
Gainsborough Old Hall in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire is over five hundred years old and one of the best preserved medieval manor houses in England. The hall was built by Sir Thomas Burgh in 1460. The Burghs were rich, flamboyant and powerful people. Gainsborough Old Hall was not only their home, but also a demonstration of their wealth and importance. Sir Thomas was a great benefactor to Newark Church and also the founder of the Chantry and Alms House at Gainsborough.
Located at 53.40 -0.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
The Northolme
The Northolme is a multi-use stadium in Gainsborough, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Gainsborough Trinity F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 4,304 people (504 seated, 3,800 standing) and is nicknamed 'The Chapel', in reference to the Holy Trinity. In 1988 Worksop Town lost their Central Avenue ground, and were forced to ground-share 20 miles away at The Northolme until 1992. A similar request was rejected in 2008.
Located at 53.40 -0.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gainsborough Rural District
Gainsborough was rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1974. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Gainsborough rural sanitary district which was in Lindsey. It was reduced in 1936 under a County Review Order by ceding the parishes of Haxey, Oston Ferry and West Butterwick, all part of the Isle of Axholme, to the Isle of Axholme Rural District.
Located at 53.40 -0.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Bole, Nottinghamshire
Bole is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England. It is close by the River Trent, on the eastern side of which is Gainsborough in Lincolnshire. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 140. The parish church of St Martin was extensively rebuilt in 1866 by James Fowler. There was a windmill located close to the Gainsborough road.
Located at 53.37 -0.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.