Gainsborough is a historic market town located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. Situated on the River Trent, Gainsborough has a rich history dating back to the medieval period, with its roots as a market town and port. The town is known for its picturesque streets, traditional market square, and historic buildings, including the Old Hall, a stunning medieval manor house. Gainsborough is a vibrant and bustling town with a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. The town also has a strong sense of community, with a variety of events and festivals held throughout the year, including the Gainsborough Riverside Festival and the Christmas market.