Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton)
Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) is located at 25 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3YH (Postcode: BN1 3YH, Postcode District: BN1). The centre serves approximately 36 warranted Craft Lodges and 12 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Brighton.
| Building Name | Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | 25 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3YH |
| UK Postcode | BN1 3YH (Prefix: BN1) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 50.8266° N, -0.1419° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Brighton Railway Station (2 mins walk directly down Queens Road) |
| Car Parking Information | Brighton Station NCP Car Park and Churchill Square Car Park within 3 minutes walk. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Brighton Masonic Hall
Opened in 1928 on a site associated with Brighton Freemasonry since the 1860s, the Sussex Masonic Centre on Queens Road is the headquarters of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex, featuring two large temples and a museum of Sussex Masonic history.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex (founded in 1774), Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) 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 Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton)
Approximately 36 Craft Lodges and 12 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Brighton:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Clarence Lodge No. 271 | 1789 | Regency Brighton Heritage | Third Friday (Sep-Apr) | October |
| Arthur Jolly Lodge No. 8102 | 1925 | Universities Scheme (University of Sussex Brighton University B) | Third Friday of February, April. September, November, December, and the third Thursday of | Third Thursday in May |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Brighton
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Sussex 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 Brighton? 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 Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton)
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
The Queens Road Banqueting Suite hosts weddings, conferences, comedy nights, and festive dinners right between Brighton Station and the seafront.
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 Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) (BN1 3YH)
Where is the Masonic Hall in Brighton located and what is the postcode?
The principal Masonic Hall in Brighton is Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton), situated at 25 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3YH (postcode BN1 3YH). The nearest rail or underground station is Brighton Railway Station (2 mins walk directly down Queens Road).
Can non-masons hire Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton) for weddings or private functions?
Yes. The Queens Road Banqueting Suite hosts weddings, conferences, comedy nights, and festive dinners right between Brighton Station and the seafront.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge in Brighton?
There are approximately 36 warranted Lodges associated with Brighton under the Provincial jurisdiction (Sussex). Existing Brethren wishing to attend as a visitor should contact the relevant Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Office in advance with their Grand Lodge certificate details. Prospective candidates aged 18 or over of good character can apply through our UK Joining Guide or request an informal introductory meeting at Sussex Masonic Centre (Queens Road, Brighton).
What is the dress code for attending a Lodge meeting in Brighton?
For regular Craft Lodge meetings, standard dress is a dark lounge suit or morning dress (or black dinner jacket for evening dining Lodges where specified on the summons), white collared shirt, black or Craft/Provincial tie, black shoes, white gloves, and the appropriate Degree or Provincial regalia.