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Gainsborough Old Hall

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Overview
A complete medieval manor house dating back to 1460-80 and containing a remarkable Great Hall and original kitchen with a variety of room settings. Richard III, Henry VIII, the Mayflower Pilgrims and John Wesley all visited the Old Hall.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open all year, Mar-Oct (including BHs), Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat-Sun 11-5; Nov-Feb, Mon-Fri 10-4, Sat 11-4; Closed 18 Dec-1 Jan (last admission 45 minutes before closing)

  • Facilities
  • Parking nearby
  • Cafe
Location
Parnell Street, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2NB
About the area
Much of the fenland around the Wash has been drained of its marshes and reclaimed as highly productive farmland. Further north, the coastline, with its sandy beaches, has been developed to accommodate the holiday industry, with caravans, campsites and the usual seaside paraphernalia.
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Gainsborough Old Hall

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
A complete medieval manor house dating back to 1460-80 and containing a remarkable Great Hall and original kitchen with a variety of room settings. Richard III, Henry VIII, the Mayflower Pilgrims and John Wesley all visited the Old Hall.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open all year, Mar-Oct (including BHs), Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat-Sun 11-5; Nov-Feb, Mon-Fri 10-4, Sat 11-4; Closed 18 Dec-1 Jan (last admission 45 minutes before closing)
  • Facilities
  • Parking nearby
  • Cafe
Location
Parnell Street, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 2NB
About the area
Area image
Much of the fenland around the Wash has been drained of its marshes and reclaimed as highly productive farmland. Further north, the coastline, with its sandy beaches, has been developed to accommodate the holiday industry, with caravans, campsites and the usual seaside paraphernalia.