The riverside in Gainford

Visiting

We welcome visitors.  There are several public and permissive paths around the riverside in Gainford. Access to the riverside area is via the public footpath behind St Mary’s Church or from School Lane, Gainford.

Visitor information

Fishing

Fishing is allowed by permit only.  Daily or annual permits are available.  Anyone wishing to fish MUST have a valid permit AND a rod licence from the Environment Agency. Please note checks are carried out.

Buy your permit

About The Trust

The trust is made up of a group of volunteers . The trust owns and manages the riverside area from the Sun Dial to beside the cemetry of St Mary’s Church. We welcome volunteers. Please let us know if you would like to join us.

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