Gainsborough

About Gainsborough

Gainsborough lies within Lincolnshire. Nearby places include Park Springs just 1.8 km East South East, Morton just 2.1 km North North West, Saundby around 3.4 km West South West, Lea situated 3.6 km South South East and Beckingham just 3.7 km West. Other countryside settlements include Walkerith, Somerby, Knaith and Pilham.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

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Local Map

Map of Gainsborough
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Location Summary

  • Gainsborough is located in Lincolnshire
  • Administrative Area: Lincolnshire
  • Ceremonial County: Lincolnshire
  • Historic County: Lincolnshire
  • Region & Country: East Midlands / England
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Nearby Towns & Cities

  • Retford 14.1 km SW
  • Epworth 14.3 km NNW
  • Kirton in Lindsey 14.8 km NE
  • Bawtry 16.7 km WNW
  • Lincoln24.2 km SE
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Nearby Localities

  • Park SpringsDistrict 1.8 km ESE
  • MortonDistrict 2.1 km NNW
  • Saundby Village 3.4 km WSW
  • LeaVillage 3.6 km SSE
  • Beckingham Village 3.7 km W
  • Bole Village 3.8 km SW
  • Knaith ParkVillage 5.0 km SSE
  • East StockwithVillage 5.2 km NNW
  • Walkeringham Village 5.3 km WNW
  • West Stockwith Village 5.4 km NNW
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Smaller Settlements

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Other places with this name

  • Gainsborough, Suffolk 201.3 km SE
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Beaches

  • Cleethorpes Beach53.1 km ENE
  • Ellerker Foreshore38.4 km NNE
  • Whitgift Sand33.2 km N
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Parks

  • Burgage Green37.5 km SSW
  • Doncaster Common24.9 km WNW
  • Killamarsh Meadows37.0 km WSW
  • The Meadow46.2 km W
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Woods

  • Castle Hills Wood1.5 km N
  • Eight Acre Wood1.2 km NE
  • Pitt Hills Plantation1.0 km N
  • The Little Belt1.4 km NNE
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Hills

  • Bran's Hill2.0 km NNE
  • Pear Tree Hill4.9 km W
  • Pheasant Hill2.4 km NNE
  • Red Hill6.3 km S
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Lakes

  • Carmer Hole7.0 km NNE
  • Peacock Hole6.8 km N
  • Pickering Pond2.7 km ESE
  • The Lake3.6 km NE
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Waterfalls

  • Goitstock Waterfall87.2 km WNW
  • Kinder Downfall73.2 km W
  • Lumb Fall84.4 km WNW
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Headlands

  • Flamborough Head91.6 km NNE
  • Red Cliff Point97.7 km NNE
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Islands

  • Branston Island34.2 km SE
  • Torksey Island11.1 km S
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Wetlands

  • Lea Marsh3.5 km S
  • Laughterton Marsh13.8 km S
  • Smithy Marsh23.8 km S
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Health Services

  • John Coupland HospitalHospital 1.4 km NNW
  • Rampton HospitalHospital 13.0 km SSW
  • Middlefield HouseMedical 806 m ESE
  • Foxby Hill Nursing HomeMedical 1.5 km SSE
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Education

  • Gainsborough Parish Church Primary SchoolSchool 297 m NW
  • Handel House SchoolSchool 298 m NNE
  • Showground CampusUniversity 19.4 km SE
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Railway Stations

  • Gainsborough Central339 m ESE
  • Gainsborough Lea Road1.6 km S
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Bus Stations

  • Retford Bus Station14.1 km SW
  • Scunthorpe Bus Station22.9 km NNE
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Coach Stations

  • Meadowhall Interchange42.4 km W
  • Chesterfield Coach Station47.3 km WSW
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Ferry Terminals

  • Hull Ferry Port50.0 km NE
  • Normanton Chain Ferry73.4 km SSW
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Airports

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport17.5 km WNW
  • Wickenby Aerodrome29.6 km ESE
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Airfields

  • Sturgate Airfield6.7 km ESE
  • Retford Gamston Airport18.0 km SW
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Heliports

  • Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance HQ31.0 km SE
  • Nottingham Heliport64.8 km SSW
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Harbours

  • Farndon Harbour37.8 km S
  • South Killingholme Haven46.3 km NE