Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House)
Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) is located at Oakley Road, Bromley Common, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HA (Postcode: BR2 8HA, Postcode District: BR2). The centre serves approximately 56 warranted Craft Lodges and 18 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Bromley.
| Building Name | Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Oakley Road, Bromley Common, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HA |
| UK Postcode | BR2 8HA (Prefix: BR2) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of West Kent (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 51.3742° N, 0.0385° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Bromley South Station (10 mins by bus 320/261 or taxi) |
| Car Parking Information | Extensive free parking in the 7-acre grounds of Oakley House (over 150 spaces). |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Bromley Masonic Hall
A Victorian country manor set in parkland on Bromley Common, serving as the headquarters of the Provincial Grand Lodge of West Kent.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of West Kent (founded in 1973), Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) 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 Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House)
Approximately 56 Craft Lodges and 18 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Bromley:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Lodge No. 1314 | 1870 | West Kent Craft | First Tuesday (Oct, Dec, Feb, Apr) | April |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Bromley
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the West Kent 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 Bromley? 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 Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House)
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Oakley House is one of Kent and South East London's premier wedding, civil ceremony, and banqueting venues accommodating up to 250 guests.
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 Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) (BR2 8HA)
Where is the Masonic Hall in Bromley located and what is the postcode?
The principal Masonic Hall in Bromley is Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House), situated at Oakley Road, Bromley Common, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HA (postcode BR2 8HA). The nearest rail or underground station is Bromley South Station (10 mins by bus 320/261 or taxi).
Can non-masons hire Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House) for weddings or private functions?
Yes. Oakley House is one of Kent and South East London's premier wedding, civil ceremony, and banqueting venues accommodating up to 250 guests.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge in Bromley?
There are approximately 56 warranted Lodges associated with Bromley under the Provincial jurisdiction (West Kent). 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 Bromley Masonic Centre (Oakley House).
What is the dress code for attending a Lodge meeting in Bromley?
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.