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== Full Address ==
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'''London Hackspace''' <br/>
 
'''London Hackspace''' <br/>
 
'''447 Hackney Road''' <br/>
 
'''447 Hackney Road''' <br/>
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([http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=e29dy&hl=en&dirflg=r&z=12 Google maps directions], [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.532141&mlon=-0.060806&zoom=16&layers=M OpenStreetMap], [http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk/user/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en&amp;execInst=&amp;sessionID=0&amp;ptOptionsActive=-1&amp;place_destination=London&amp;name_destination=E2%209DY&amp;type_destination=locator TFL Journey Planner], [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?q=E2%209DY TFL Bus Map]).
 
([http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=e29dy&hl=en&dirflg=r&z=12 Google maps directions], [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.532141&mlon=-0.060806&zoom=16&layers=M OpenStreetMap], [http://journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk/user/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en&amp;execInst=&amp;sessionID=0&amp;ptOptionsActive=-1&amp;place_destination=London&amp;name_destination=E2%209DY&amp;type_destination=locator TFL Journey Planner], [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?q=E2%209DY TFL Bus Map]).
  
=== Transport ===
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== Transport ==
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=== Cycling ===
 
* There is a cycle hire station around the corner on Pritchards Road, other stations on Regents Row near Broadway Market and Goldsmiths Row
 
* There is a cycle hire station around the corner on Pritchards Road, other stations on Regents Row near Broadway Market and Goldsmiths Row
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* If coming on your own bike feel free to secure your bike to any of the fencing around the yard, being careful not to block the main gates. Be aware that our yard is not 100% secure, so take the same precautions you would if locking up on the street.
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=== Bus ===
 
* [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?q=E2%209DY Local bus stops]: 26, 48, 55 are right next to the entrance on Hackney Road. 55 connects with 205 or Northern Line to King's Cross. Mare St around the corner: 106, 254, others. The [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?r=394 394 bus] to Angel and Homerton is a 2-minute walk away, at the other end of Pritchards Road. The [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?r=236 236 bus] is at the end of Broadway Market, and leads to Shacklewell Lane/Kingsland Rd, just North of Dalston Junction.
 
* [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?q=E2%209DY Local bus stops]: 26, 48, 55 are right next to the entrance on Hackney Road. 55 connects with 205 or Northern Line to King's Cross. Mare St around the corner: 106, 254, others. The [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?r=394 394 bus] to Angel and Homerton is a 2-minute walk away, at the other end of Pritchards Road. The [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/gettingaround/maps/buses/?r=236 236 bus] is at the end of Broadway Market, and leads to Shacklewell Lane/Kingsland Rd, just North of Dalston Junction.
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=== Tube/Train ===
 
* It's a 10-minute walk from Bethnal Green tube station, and around the corner from the Cambridge Heath National Rail station served by trains to/from Liverpool Street. Both of these stations are in TfL Zone 2.
 
* It's a 10-minute walk from Bethnal Green tube station, and around the corner from the Cambridge Heath National Rail station served by trains to/from Liverpool Street. Both of these stations are in TfL Zone 2.
 
* It's about a 15-minute walk or 5-minute cycle ride from Hoxton overground station. There are cycle hire stations at both ends of the way.
 
* It's about a 15-minute walk or 5-minute cycle ride from Hoxton overground station. There are cycle hire stations at both ends of the way.
  
==Parking==
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=== Motor Vehicle ===
 
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* We have a yard with ample parking available accessible through our back gate in Emma Street. It's free to park here if you're visiting the space, but you shouldn't leave your car here for more than an hour or two if you're not around.
We have a yard with ample parking available accessible through our back gate in Emma Street. It's free to park here if you're visiting the space, but you shouldn't leave your car here for more than an hour or two if you're not around.
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* If you want to leave anything in the yard for a longer amount of time, you'll need to [[Guides/Bringing_items_to_the_space|ask for permission]] from the mailing list in accordance with the [[Rules]].
  
If you want to leave anything in the yard for a longer amount of time, you'll need to [[Guides/Bringing_items_to_the_space|ask for permission]] from the mailing list in accordance with the [[Rules]].
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=== Boat ===
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* The nearest visitor moorings on the Regent's Canal are at Old Ford Lock near the southern tip of Victoria Park, approximately 15 minutes' walk from the space
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* For larger vessels the nearest marina is [http://www.skdocks.co.uk/marina/ St Katharine's Docks] on the near Tower Hill.

Revision as of 11:36, 14 November 2013

Full Address

London Hackspace
447 Hackney Road
London E2 9DY

(Google maps directions, OpenStreetMap, TFL Journey Planner, TFL Bus Map).

Transport

Cycling

  • There is a cycle hire station around the corner on Pritchards Road, other stations on Regents Row near Broadway Market and Goldsmiths Row
  • If coming on your own bike feel free to secure your bike to any of the fencing around the yard, being careful not to block the main gates. Be aware that our yard is not 100% secure, so take the same precautions you would if locking up on the street.

Bus

  • Local bus stops: 26, 48, 55 are right next to the entrance on Hackney Road. 55 connects with 205 or Northern Line to King's Cross. Mare St around the corner: 106, 254, others. The 394 bus to Angel and Homerton is a 2-minute walk away, at the other end of Pritchards Road. The 236 bus is at the end of Broadway Market, and leads to Shacklewell Lane/Kingsland Rd, just North of Dalston Junction.

Tube/Train

  • It's a 10-minute walk from Bethnal Green tube station, and around the corner from the Cambridge Heath National Rail station served by trains to/from Liverpool Street. Both of these stations are in TfL Zone 2.
  • It's about a 15-minute walk or 5-minute cycle ride from Hoxton overground station. There are cycle hire stations at both ends of the way.

Motor Vehicle

  • We have a yard with ample parking available accessible through our back gate in Emma Street. It's free to park here if you're visiting the space, but you shouldn't leave your car here for more than an hour or two if you're not around.
  • If you want to leave anything in the yard for a longer amount of time, you'll need to ask for permission from the mailing list in accordance with the Rules.

Boat

  • The nearest visitor moorings on the Regent's Canal are at Old Ford Lock near the southern tip of Victoria Park, approximately 15 minutes' walk from the space
  • For larger vessels the nearest marina is St Katharine's Docks on the near Tower Hill.