Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Freemasons' Hall Albion Road
Freemasons' Hall Albion Road is located at Freemasons' Hall Albion Road, Albion Road, North Shields, NE30 2RQ (Postcode: NE30 2RQ, Postcode District: NE30). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in North Shields.
| Building Name | Freemasons' Hall Albion Road |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Freemasons' Hall Albion Road, Albion Road, North Shields, NE30 2RQ |
| UK Postcode | NE30 2RQ (Prefix: NE30) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Northumberland (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 55.0114° N, -1.4461° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving North Shields (NE30) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in North Shields (NE30 2RQ). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of North Shields Masonic Hall
Freemasons' Hall Albion Road is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in North Shields (NE30 2RQ), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Northumberland (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 Northumberland (founded in 1734), Freemasons' Hall Albion 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 Albion Road
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Freemasons' Hall Albion Road across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for North Shields:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in North Shields
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Northumberland 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 North Shields? 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 Albion Road
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Northumberland 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 Northumberland 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 Albion Road (NE30 2RQ)
Where is Freemasons' Hall Albion Road in North Shields located?
Freemasons' Hall Albion Road is situated at Freemasons' Hall Albion Road, Albion Road, North Shields, NE30 2RQ (Postcode: NE30 2RQ) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Northumberland.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Freemasons' Hall Albion Road?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Freemasons' Hall Albion Road should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Northumberland 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 Albion 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.