Wheels, Rails and Sails Historic/Heritage

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Transport is what kept (indeed, still keeps) Lincolnshire working and nowhere was more important in the 17th to 19th centuries than Gainsborough, our venue for today. Talks will include, 'Trade through the Port of Gainsborough' by Philip Riden, 'Peat Railways - Workhorses on the Moors' by Bob Evens, 'Claxby and Nettleton Mines - Railways and Tramways' by Stewart Squires, 'Dunham Bridge Up to Date' by Stephen Betteridge, 'Coachwork from Lincolnshire' by Adam Cartwright and 'Stagecoach Services in Lincolnshire before the Railways' by Barry Barton. Organised by the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology (SLHA). Please note, bookings close on the 31st October 2017

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Date(s)4 Nov 2017
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VenueGainsborough Methodist Church Hall
AddressNorth St, Gainsborough, Nottinghamshire,
DN212HP

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The White Hart Hotel

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Featuring free WiFi, The White Hart Hotel offers accommodation in Gainsborough. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site.

Postcode: DN21 2DD
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
0.1 miles

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Hickman Hill Hotel

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Situated in the countryside, 18 miles from Lincoln, Hickman Hill Hotel dates back to 1795. This Grade II listed property offers free parking, a restaurant, a bar and a beautifully landscaped garden with a fish pond..

Postcode: DN21 1HH
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
0.2 miles

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Piglet Cottage

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Piglet Cottage is a holiday home with a barbecue, set in West Stockwith. It provides free private parking. An oven, a toaster and a refrigerator can be found in the kitchen and there is a private bathroom.

Postcode: DN21 3EL
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
3.1 miles

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Beckett Arm's

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Situated in the rural village of Corringham, 3 and half miles from Gainsborough town centre, the Beckett Arms bed and breakfast has free parking, a restaurant and easy access to Lincolnshire countryside. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas..

Postcode: DN21 5QP
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
3.4 miles

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Ropery House

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Situated in West Stockwith, this holiday home is located 44 km from Sheffield. The property is 30 km from Lincoln and free private parking is offered. Other facilities at Ropery House include a barbecue.

Postcode: DN10
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
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The Barn

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The Barn is a holiday home situated in Gringley on the Hill in the Nottinghamshire Region and is 39 km from Sheffield. It provides free private parking. Other facilities at The Barn include a barbecue.

Postcode: DN10
Distance from Gainsborough Methodist Church Hall:
4.6 miles

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Event Details

Date4 Nov 2017
Time(s)9:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Cost£22.00 for SLHA members and £32.00 for non-members, including refreshments
VenueGainsborough Methodist Church Hall
North St
Gainsborough
Nottinghamshire
DN212HP
Phone01522 521337
CategoryHistoric/Heritage


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