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The Biscuit Factory

The Biscuit Factory in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round

About

The Biscuit Factory is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

From the Wikipedia article

The Biscuit Factory is a Contemporary art gallery in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Gallery opened in 2002 after undergoing major renovation work. It is the largest commercial art, craft & design gallery in the UK.The Richard Kain Band regularly performs here The gallery's home is a former Victorian warehouse, constructed in 1870. Prior to 2002 the Building was used in the manufacturing of biscuits (hence the name The biscuit factory), changing its name over the years from The Tyne Biscuit Factory to the name Newcastle upon Tyne Biscuit Manufacturers.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9767, -1.5977
Address
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Phone
+44 191 2611103
Established
2002
Opening
Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Biscuit Factory?
The Biscuit Factory is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
When was The Biscuit Factory built?
Built or established in 2002.
Who owns The Biscuit Factory?
The Biscuit Factory is owned by Ramy and Marilyn Zack.