Visit Great Northern Classics
Plan your visit to the East Midlands’ premier heritage motoring venue – where classic cars, specialist services and hospitality come together.
What’s on
Explore our programme of events shaped by automotive heritage. Whether it’s a celebration of a classic marque, an audience with a legendary industry figure, or an informal gathering on a motoring theme, our events encompass the history and character of automotive culture.


Plan your visit
Attend a meet or event, check out our exhibition space, or call in to the Tramshed cafe – we’re open seven days a week for classic-car enthusiasts and curious visitors.
Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 9am–5pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10am–3pm
Tramshed cafe
Our on-site cafe offers fresh coffee, light bites and a unique atmosphere overlooking the workshops and vehicle storage below. Whether you’re visiting for a meet, event or relaxed break, it’s a welcoming space shaped by heritage motoring and good hospitality.
Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:30am–3pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10am–3pm


Host your event
Guests will love your special event at one of the East Midlands’ most distinctive heritage venues. From conferences and launches to private celebrations and club gatherings, Great Northern Classics combines character, flexible event space and memorable atmosphere in a setting unlike anywhere else.
“I’m thrilled to take on the role of Ambassador for Great Northern Classics. It’s a fantastic venue that captures the spirit of motoring heritage while being so much more – a real hub for cars, music and corporate events.”
Paul Cowland Automotive TV presenter