Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road
Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road is located at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road, Marlborough Road, Banbury, OX16 5DB (Postcode: OX16 5DB, Postcode District: OX16). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Banbury.
| Building Name | Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road, Marlborough Road, Banbury, OX16 5DB |
| UK Postcode | OX16 5DB (Prefix: OX16) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 52.0600° N, -1.3374° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving Banbury (OX16) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in Banbury (OX16 5DB). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Banbury Masonic Hall
Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in Banbury (OX16 5DB), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire (United Grand Lodge of England). The centre hosts regular Craft Lodge meetings, Royal Arch Chapters, and Festive Board dining throughout the Masonic season.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire (founded in 1795), Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road plays a central role in preserving local ceremonial traditions, supporting community charities, and hosting both regular Craft meetings and Provincial investitures.
Craft Lodges & Royal Arch Chapters Meeting at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Banbury:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Banbury
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Oxfordshire Office prior to travelling, and bring your Grand Lodge Certificate and white gloves. Need replacement Provincial regalia or white gloves before dining? View our UK Masonic Regalia & Dress Regulation Guide.
Interested in Joining a Lodge in Banbury? Read our Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Freemason in the UK covering annual subscriptions, dining fees, and committee interview questions.
Function Room, Dining & Wedding Venue Hire at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Oxfordshire maintain dining suites and licensed bars for Festive Boards, Ladies' Festivals, and private functions. Contact the Hall Secretary or Provincial Office of Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire for availability.
Looking to compare banqueting suite capacities across multiple Masonic Centres for a Wedding Reception, Masonic Ladies' Festival, funeral wake, or corporate dinner? Visit our dedicated UK Masonic Hall Wedding & Function Room Hire Directory.
Frequently Asked Questions About Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road (OX16 5DB)
Where is Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road in Banbury located?
Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road is situated at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road, Marlborough Road, Banbury, OX16 5DB (Postcode: OX16 5DB) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Oxfordshire Provincial Office in advance. Prospective candidates aged 18 or over can register interest directly through the Provincial Membership Officer.
What is the dress code for meetings at Freemasons' Hall Marlborough Road?
Standard dress for Craft Lodge meetings is a dark lounge suit or morning dress, white shirt, black or Craft/Provincial tie, white gloves, and regulation regalia.