Opening in 2024, we are thrilled to bring you Abney Park Chapel as the newest addition to the Hackney Venues portfolio! Set to be one of Hackney's most exclusive & unique wedding and events venues, Abney Park Chapel is perfect for wedding ceremonies and canape & drinks receptions. Capacity set to be approximately 50 with a possible further 20 on the mezzanine level. The venue has no kitchen or separate prep areas so will not be suitable for hot food, sit down dinners or full bar service.
Abney Park Chapel is a magnificent Grade II listed building located in Abney Park, currently undergoing major improvement work. It was designed by William Hosking and is the oldest surviving non-denominational chapel in Europe, completed in 1842. Restoration works include the addition of brand new stained glass windows, new seating at mezzanine level, new flooring, toilet facilities, electrics & lighting.
Located between Stoke Newington Church Street and Stoke Newington High Street, Abney Park covers 12.5 hectares. This tranquil, historic and biodiverse green space is listed as a Grade II park on Historic England's register of parks and gardens and is one the magnificent seven cemeteries in London. The elaborate monuments and ancient trees provide a serene and unique atmosphere for your event.