River Trent, Gainsborough
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 14 Apr 2009
Gainsborough is the last settlement of any significant size heading downstream on the River Trent, and owes its original development to its role as an inland port. Today an attractive walk runs along the town bank; the opposite bank is across the county boundary in Nottinghamshire.