Switch Gear Gallery with hanging textile work and views across the building
First floor · mezzanine

switch gear gallery

A flexible first floor gallery beside the original brickwork. Up to 50 people.

A flexible first floor gallery alongside the original brickwork and windows. Good for exhibitions and social gatherings, or as a breakout and overflow space for events in the hall below.

The gallery is named after the switchgear, the electrical controls for the Generator, which were once housed here.

Available for exclusive hire until our permanent community gallery launches in 2027.

Capacity
Up to 50
Size
42 sqm
From
£20/hr +VAT
Ideal for
Exhibitions, gatherings, breakout space

hire rates

April 2026 to March 2027. All prices exclude VAT. Day rates are based on 8 hours, with an evening premium added for each hour after 6pm.

Commercial ratePer hourPer day
Mon to Fri
Sat and Sun
After 6pm per hour on top

Facilities

  • Tables and chairs on request
  • Public Wi-Fi
  • Our own bar and catering from our partners, on request

Access

  • First floor, reached by lift
  • Step at the main entrance, ramp available
  • Accessible toilets on the ground floor

Floor plan

need a second space for your event?

Every hire helps fund our community arts programme.