Trent, Lincolnshire Explained

Country:England
Coordinates:53.3919°N -0.7752°W
Map Type:Lincolnshire
Official Name:Gainsborough Trent[1]
Static Image:River Trent at Gainsborough - geograph.org.uk - 6265008.jpg
Static Image Caption:The River Trent in Gainsborough
Population:5,462
Population Ref:(2021 Ward Profile)[2]
Shire District:= West Lindsey
Lieutenancy England:Lincolnshire
Region:East Midlands
Constituency Westminster:Gainsborough
Civil Parish:Gainsborough
Post Town:Gainsborough
Postcode District:DN21
Postcode Area:DN
Dial Code:01427

Trent is a suburb[3] and ward[4] of Gainsborough in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It covers the town centre and southern portion of Gainsborough near the River Trent and its border with the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire.[5] [6] The population of Gainsborough Trent ward was recorded at 5,462 in the 2021 UK Census.

Geography

The ward covers a large part of Gainsborough and includes notable landmarks and amenities of the town including:

The boundary of Gainsborough Trent begins roughly near Old Trent Road and roughly borders the wards and suburbs of Gainsborough North West, North East and Hill. The ward then extends towards the town centre and near to the A631 and A156 roads. The name is taken from the River Trent which the ward follows from north to south before finishing at the boundary with the villages of Lea and Foxby Lane. Lea Road and Central railway stations also form the boundaries of the Trent Ward.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Allbones . Christopher . Your Town Councillors . Gainsborough Town Council . 17 September 2024 . 2 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Gainsborough South-West (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location . www.citypopulation.de . 17 September 2024.
  3. Book: Gifford . William . The Quarterly Review . Coleridge . Sir John Taylor . Lockhart . John Gibson . Elwin . Whitwell . Macpherson . William . Smith . William . Murray . John . Murray (IV) . Sir John . Ernle) . Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron . 1891 . John Murray . en.
  4. Web site: Gainsborough Trent Division Result . 2024-09-17 . Gainsborough Conservatives . en.
  5. Web site: Allbones . Christopher . Your Town Councillors . Gainsborough Town Council . 17 September 2024 . 2 December 2020.
  6. Web site: Doyle . Ben . 2013-02-05 . Gainsborough . 2024-09-17 . Lincolnshire.org . en-GB.
  7. Web site: Gainsborough Old Hall . English Heritage . 17 September 2024.
  8. News: Shelley . Shelley . Gainsborough deli is planning to expand as it moves to new premises . 17 September 2024 . www.lincolnshireworld.com . www.lincolnshireworld.com . 8 Apr 2024.
  9. Web site: Gainsborough All Saints National Churches Trust . www.nationalchurchestrust.org . 17 September 2024 . en.
  10. Web site: Home . Trinity Arts Centre . 17 September 2024 . en . 10 August 2021.
  11. Web site: Welcome to Marshall's Yard, Gainsborough - Retail shopping at Marshall's Yard, Gainsborough . www.marshallsyard.co.uk . 17 September 2024.
  12. Book: Outram . Sally . Gainsborough Through Time . 15 November 2012 . Amberley Publishing Limited . 978-1-4456-1293-5 . 17 September 2024 . en.
  13. Book: Koch . Alexander . Martin-Kaye . Hugh W. . Academy Architecture and Architectural Review . 1911 . 17 September 2024 . en.
  14. Web site: First stage of vital improvement completes at Gainsborough Lea Road station . Network Rail Media Centre . 17 September 2024 . english.
  15. News: Millington . jo . Gainsborough Central set for first weekday service for 30 years . 17 September 2024 . RailBusinessDaily . 30 April 2019.

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