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Find us in the heart of Loughborough
The Generator
Packe Street
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3EZ
How to Find Us
The Generator is located in Loughborough town centre, just off Frederick Street. We're housed in the historic Generator Hall, a beautifully restored building that was once part of Loughborough's Technical College.
Nearby Landmarks:
5 minutes' walk from Loughborough town centre
Close to Loughborough University
Next to the Old Art College building on Frederick Street
Getting Here
By Train
Loughborough railway station is approximately 20 minutes' walk from The Generator offers direct services from Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield and London St Pancras.
By Bus
Several bus routes serve Loughborough town centre with stops within walking distance of The Generator with Ashby Square being the closest bus stop. Check Kinchbus or Arriva Midlands for routes and times.
By Car
If you're driving to Loughborough use our postcode LE11 3EZ for sat nav’s. There are several pay and display car parks in the town centre:
Ashby Place Car park (1 min walk)
Granby Street Car Park (4 min walk)
Beehive Lane Car Park (8 min walk)
Browns Lane Car Park (8 min walk)
Southfields Car Park (12 min walk)
By Bike
Loughborough is a cycle-friendly town with bike racks available in the town centre. Spokesafe secure bicycle storage lockers can be found:
Granby Street Car Park (4 min walk)
Market Yard (5 min walk)
Loughborough Leisure Centre, Browns Lane (8 min walk)
Plan Your Visit
Before you visit, check our What's On page to see upcoming exhibitions, workshops, performances, and events. We are open during exhibitions and events which can vary (usually Thursday–Saturday, 10am–4pm). See our events page to plan your trip.
Follow us on social media to stay updated:
Facebook | Instagram
Accessibility
We're committed to making The Generator as accessible to everyone as possible. Currently The venue offers:
Assistance and support dogs welcome
Accessible & Ambulant toilets onsite
Changing Places toilet on site
Baby-changing facilities on site
Lift access to first floor
Ramped entrance access from pavement
Gender neutral washroom cubicles.
Large-print versions of exhibition texts are available at prior request.
Additional Changing Places toilets close by
Loughborough Library, Granby Street, LE11 3DZ (2 min walk)
Loughborough Leisure Centre, Browns Lane, LE11 3HE (8 min walk)
If you have any specific accessibility requirements or questions, please contact us in advance at hello@generatorloughborough.com and we'll do our best to accommodate your needs.

