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The Studio Yard

Three warehouses of studios and a coworking hall: makers, designers, a darkroom and a woodshop.

Address
Studio Yard, Mill Street
Open
Mon–Sat, hours vary

Ninety studios and a hall of 140 desks in the three biggest warehouses. On the first Sunday of every month the studios open their doors.

A miniature brick warehouse with tall arched windows and people at long tables inside, bikes parked outside

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