Parish in West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.338, -0.739 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 84 83 |
| Dialling code: | 01427 (Gainsborough) |
Gate Burton is a small civil parish in the district of West Lindsey, tucked into the flat, agricultural landscape of Lincolnshire in England. It sits close to the banks of the River Trent, with quiet lanes, riverside paths and a patchwork of arable fields and hedgerows that give the area a distinctly rural, floodplain character.
The community is centred on a historic estate cluster, including the noteworthy Gate Burton Hall, and a handful of listed buildings that reflect its country-house and farming heritage. With few amenities of its own, residents rely on nearby Gainsborough and surrounding villages for services, while the parish’s tranquillity, riverside access and agricultural economy make it popular with walkers, anglers and those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle.