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Leigh Hackspace is located inside [Leigh Spinners Mill](https://www.spinnersmill.co.uk), a [Grade II* listed](https://historicengland.org.uk/advice/heritage-at-risk/search-register/list-entry/48399) former cotton spinning mill, restored by Leigh Building Preservation Trust and now hosting [multiple business and community projects](https://www.spinnersmill.co.uk).
The hackspace is located on the third floor of Mill 2, located at the end of the main corridor from the lift and stairs.
We operate drop-in open tours on Saturday afternoons from 12pm to 1pm.
We operate drop-in open tours on Saturday afternoons from 12pm to 1pm, but tours at other times can be arranged by [contacting us](mailto:info@leighhack.org).
Tours at other times can be arranged by [contacting us](mailto:info@leighhack.org), while most members are local please try to give a day or two notice beforehand so we can arrange for someone to meet you.
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The hackspace is located on the **third floor** of Mill 2. Once you reach the third floor, go through the double doors to your right then through the next set of double doors then follow the corridor to your left until you see the signage for the hackspace.
## Travelling by Car
Leigh Spinners Mill is located at the end of Park Road, use the postcode `WN7 2LB` for your satnav.
### Car Parking
The mill has a large gravel public car-park, and additional overflow areas. Parking is free but may become busy during popular times. The car park is open until 10pm.
The mill has a large gravel public car-park, and additional overflow areas. Parking is free but may become busy during popular times. The car park is open from 8am until 10pm, if you are visiting outside of these hours then its recommended you park elsewhere.
## Travelling by Public Transport
### Bus
The nearest bus stop, Sandersons Croft, is serviced by the **[9](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/9-higher-folds)**, **[34](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/34-st-helens)**, **[126](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/126-leigh)**, **[984](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/984-town-lane)**, and **[WVR3](https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/services/WBTR/WVR3)** buses.
The nearest bus stop, [Sandersons Croft](https://bustimes.org/stops/1800WK10281), is serviced by the **[9](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/9-higher-folds)**, **[34](https://www.stagecoachbus.com/routes/greater-manchester/34/manchester-leigh/xjao034.o)**, **[126](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/126-leigh)**, **[984](https://tfgm.com/public-transport/bus/routes/984-town-lane)**, and **[WVR3](https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/services/WBTR/WVR3)** buses.
Most interconnecting services can be found at Leigh Bus Station, with the **9** and **34** taking you to Sandersons Croft. From there the mill is only a two minute walk.
Alternatively, the Mill is only a 10-15 minute walk from Leigh Bus Station.
Alternatively, the Mill is only a 30 minute walk from Leigh Bus Station. The [route](https://maps.app.goo.gl/tfxb8Koa8rQ2Zs9m9) follows a flat, well-lit primary road from the bus station.
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