Gainsborough in the Domesday Book: A Snapshot of a Lincolnshire Town in 1086
When William the Conqueror’s surveyors arrived in the Lincolnshire settlement of Gainsborough in 1086, they found a modest farming community on the banks of the River Trent. Yet this small entry in the great survey belies a place that had, just seventy years earlier, stood at the very centre of
The Great Gainsborough Treasure Hunt!
The Great Gainsborough Treasure Hunt An exciting new treasure hunt activity is about to begin for the Summer of 2022 in Gainsborough. The colourful Treasure Hunt booklet is available to collect free of charge from Gainsborough Library and Wilko in Marshall’s Yard from this Saturday! The Treasure Hunt is based