Gainsborough Old Hall

The Mill on the Floss is set in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire because of its tidal river. The Old Hall, shown in this image, is where the bazaar is held in the story.

Coleman, Chris. “Gainsborough Old Hall.” 2005. Wikimedia Commons. Accessed July 13, 2020. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gainsborough_Old_Hall_-_geograph.org.uk_-_72817.jpg.

2005

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Coleman, Chris, Gainsborough Old Hall, Images of George Eliot's England, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/3111