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Venue Type
Unique Venue
City
London
Region
London
Standing
200
theatre
60
dinner
60
bedrooms
0
About
The Ditch at Shoreditch Town Hall
The Ditch is an atmospheric underground event space within Shoreditch Town Hall, occupying the untouched basement of the Grade II listed building on Old Street.
More than a dozen interconnected rooms retain original exposed brickwork, pipework, fireplaces and stoves, creating a raw, distressed backdrop with considerable flexibility for creative events. Despite its deliberately abandoned aesthetic, The Ditch offers full production capabilities and can be transformed for product launches, immersive experiences, receptions, exhibitions, dinners, conferences and brand activations.
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Facilities and Services
More than 12 interconnected rooms, breakout spaces, full production capabilities, AV equipment, PA system, screens and projection, staging, high-speed fibre connectivity, WiFi, on-site technical support, loading bay, goods lift, separate entrance, wheelchair access, external catering permitted, kitchen facilities and dry-hire availability.
Ideal For
- Product Launches
- Brand Activations
- Immersive Events
- Corporate Parties
- Receptions
- Exhibitions
- Fashion Shows
- Private Dining
- Conferences
- Networking Events
- Filming & Photography
Key Features
- More Than 12 Interconnecting Rooms
- 200 Standing
- Grade II Listed Building
- Raw Industrial Interior
- Exposed Brickwork
- Full Production Capability
- Dry Hire Available
- Shoreditch Location
More Than 12 Interconnecting Rooms
200 Standing
Grade II Listed Building
Raw Industrial Interior
Exposed Brickwork
Full Production Capability
Dry Hire Available
Shoreditch Location
Why Hire
The Ditch offers something deliberately different from a polished conference or events venue. Its network of interconnected basement rooms allows organisers to build immersive experiences where guests move through different environments, making it particularly strong for launches, experiential events, exhibitions and creative brand activations.
The raw aesthetic does not mean compromising on event infrastructure. Full production capabilities, AV, PA, staging, high-speed connectivity and on-site technical support are available, while dry hire and external catering provide considerable flexibility over how the venue is transformed.
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Location
Location and Access
The Ditch forms part of Shoreditch Town Hall on Old Street in the heart of Shoreditch, providing straightforward access from Old Street, Shoreditch High Street and Liverpool Street stations.
Shoreditch High Street Station | 0.4 miles
Old Street Station | 0.4 miles
London City Airport | 7 miles
VENUE INFO
Event spaces
12
meeting rooms
12
bedrooms
0
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