Local Area Information
Gainsborough itself has a varied selection of traditional shops and eating places and in addition to the town centre facilities there is the Marshall’s Yard retail centre, which offers well know high street names, such as Next, Marks & Spencer, Costa Coffee, Halfords and Laura Ashley.
Gainsborough also has a wealth of primary and secondary schools to choose from, and further education is provided at Gainsborough College.
If you seek cultural pursuits, then Gainsborough boasts some very different venues, such as the Trinity Arts Centre, the Old Nick Theatre and the Bend in River Art Gallery. Situated in the centre of town, is the Gainsborough Old Hall, a remarkably well preserved medieval manor house which hosts events throughout the year.
If sport is more your thing, then you have the choice of two leisure centres, and the well established Gainsborough Golf Club is just a few minutes away. The beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds are also right on your doorstep if you fancy a stroll in the county’s only Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.