Episode 120 - Gainsborough Old Hall and the changing lives of a medieval manor

Published: July 15, 2021, 5 a.m.

We\u2019re joined by senior curator Kevin Booth and senior properties historian Nick Holder to discover the story of one of England\u2019s best-preserved medieval buildings, its former owners, and its changing uses over the centuries. We also reveal what has been happening behind closed doors to prepare it to be reopened to visitors under English Heritage\u2019s stewardship and what to look out for during a visit.\nTo learn more about Gainsborough Old Hall or to plan a visit, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/gainsborough-old-hall\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices