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Revision as of 13:49, 24 February 2019

The front door of Hackspace 1.0

The first Nottingham Hackspace was based inside the The Art Organisation. It started as just one storage room, but expanded into a small workshop with a larger office space. It had access to a shared hall that could be used for events and a large corridor that was converted into a small private cinema.

Location

The first Nottingham Hackspace (1.0) was based in inside the old police station on Station Street.

© OpenStreetMap

Layout

Michael Erskine used Sweet Home 3D to produce some nice floor plans. Here are screenshots of the rough wall/door outline using Tony's breakout area measurements.

Simple 3D View

Thespace-rough-plan1.png

The wiki won't allow the SweetHome3D file to be uploaded so it is on one of Michael's servers.

Dimensions

These were the rough dimensions:

Breakout Area
  • A: 300CM
  • B: 473CM (Wall to Wall)
  • C: 280CM
  • D: 238CM
  • E: 154CM
  • F: 191CM (to Hackspace door)
  • G: 135CM (Approx width of corridor)
  • H: 120CM (Internal width of doors, not inc. frame)

Major Events

Some of the successful events at Hackspace 1.0 included: