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Coast at St Abbs

St Abbs

in the county of Borders

Train

Carlisle

in the county of Cumbria

Lincolnian (brian)'s Pictures of Gainsborough

in the county of Lincolnshire

(2 total)Gainsborough Pictures

A picture of Gainsborough
A picture of Gainsborough

A picture of Gainsborough

The Sweyn Forkbeard pub in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. An unusual name but with local connections. In 1013, King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark successfully invaded England and became the new king so establishing the Danish dynasty. Sweyn reigned but briefly though as he died in 1014 at Gainsborough as a result of falling from his mount.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Gainsborough, Pubs And Inns


A picture of Gainsborough
A picture of Gainsborough

A picture of Gainsborough

The White Horse, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, is an interesting old building situated within a stones throw of the River Trent.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Gainsborough, Pubs And Inns