Leigh Hackspace
Leigh Hackspace is a non-profit makerspace located in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It was founded as a UK community interest company in 2015 by a group of local enthusiasts keen to develop the town's digital and creative facilities, and it has since grown into one of the North West's most active and largest hackspaces, at over 4,000 square feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Wednesday: noon—8:00 PM
Saturday: noon—5:00 PM - Email: info@leighhack.org
- Type: Hackspace
- Description: UK organization
- Address: 3, Unit 3.14 Park Lane, Leigh, WN7 2LB
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leigh Spinners and Bedford High School.
Leigh Spinners
Industrial building
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh Spinners or Leigh Mill is a Grade II* listed former cotton mill in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. After being disused for many years, one of the mill buildings has been redeveloped into a community hub with 80 independent businesses and a Heritage Centre.
Bedford High School
School
Bedford High School is a coeducational secondary school in the Bedford area of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. Bedford High School is situated 1,300 feet east of Leigh Hackspace.
Butts Bridge
Bridge
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Butts Bridge is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Leigh Hackspace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford and Leigh.
Bedford
Suburb
Bedford is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington and Westleigh, that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh. Historically, Bedford was in Lancashire.
Leigh
Town
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Leigh was originally the centre of a large ecclesiastical parish covering six vills or townships.
Tyldesley
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tyldesley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is north of Chat Moss near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, eight miles southeast of Wigan and nine miles northwest of Manchester. Tyldesley is situated 2 miles northeast of Leigh Hackspace.
Leigh Hackspace
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.4935° or 53° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.49348° or 2° 29′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C5VFGV4+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4300807520OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=hackerspaceOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q28402771
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