A converted mill in Ancoats, Manchester
A desk of your own, every day
A dedicated desk suits freelancers and small teams who want the same desk every day, fibre broadband and a staffed front desk to greet their visitors.
- Fibre broadband
- Staffed front desk
- Phone booths on every floor
Same desk, every day
Fibre broadband and a staffed front desk included
Dedicated desks
What a dedicated desk gives you
One desk, kept for you, inside the shared studio at Old Mill Street.
Your own desk
A permanent desk in the shared studio, set aside for you each time you come in.
Fibre broadband
Fast, reliable fibre broadband at every desk, on every floor.
Staffed front desk
A staffed front desk to greet you and your visitors, Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm.
Phone booths
Phone booths on every floor, for calls and video meetings away from your desk.
Inside The Foundry
The dedicated desk studio
A look at the desks, the booths and the mill itself.
Why The Foundry Cowork
Built for daily work
A dedicated desk inside a working mill, with the essentials included.
A converted mill
Work inside a converted mill in Ancoats, with the character of the original building.
Fibre broadband
Fast fibre broadband at every desk.
Staffed front desk
A staffed front desk on hand through the working week.
Phone booths on every floor
Step away from your desk for calls, without leaving the building.
Questions
Dedicated desks, answered
What members ask before they book a tour.
What is a dedicated desk?
It's a permanent desk inside the shared studio at Old Mill Street, kept for you rather than shared with other members.
What's included with a dedicated desk?
Fibre broadband, a staffed front desk and phone booths on every floor.
What are the access hours?
The front desk is staffed Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm.
Where is The Foundry Cowork?
Old Mill Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6EE.
How much does a dedicated desk cost?
See the memberships for current prices and terms.
Can I see the studio before I join?
Yes. Book a tour to see the studio and your desk before you join.
What's the difference between a hot desk and a dedicated desk?
A hot desk is any free desk in the shared studio. A dedicated desk is kept for you, every day.
Other spaces
More ways to work here
If a dedicated desk isn't quite right, see what else is in the mill.
Our spaces
Hot desks, dedicated desks and meeting rooms, all under one roof in Ancoats.
See every spaceBook a tour
Come and see your desk
Visit Old Mill Street, meet the front desk team and find the right desk for your work.

