Historic bridges · East Midlands
Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge
In or near Bole.
Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gainsborough Lea Road · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands. Built or established in 1849, it dates from the Victorian period. The site is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area DN21.
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is a Victorian bridge located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands. Established in 1849, it is part of the RAMSAR-designated Humber Estuary area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3838, -0.7846
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- West Lindsey
- Parish
- Gainsborough
- Postcode
- DN21 1LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
- Established
- 1849
- Nearest railway station
- Gainsborough Lea Road — 1 km
Sources
- osm: w656911981 (ODbL)
- commons: Gainsborough - railway crossing of River Trent (geograph 1811738).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Gainsborough Old Hall
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State Club
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Gainsborough Central railway station
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The Gainsborough Heritage Centre
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St Martin's Church, Bole
Historic churches · 2.1 km

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Castles · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge?
- Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN21 1LQ), in the parish of Gainsborough.
- What is Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge?
- Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN21 1LQ.
- When was Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge built?
- Built or established in 1849.
- Is Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge a protected site?
- Yes — Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is part of the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gainsborough Trent Junction Railway Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN21 1LQ.