Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road)
Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road) is located at 50 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LS (Postcode: SY2 5JZ, Postcode District: SY2). The centre serves approximately 14 warranted Craft Lodges and 4 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Shrewsbury.
| Building Name | Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road) |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | 50 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LS |
| UK Postcode | SY2 5JZ (Prefix: SY2) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 52.7068° N, -2.7245° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Shrewsbury Railway Station (8 mins taxi) |
| Car Parking Information | Free private parking on site in the grounds. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Shrewsbury Masonic Hall
Home to Salopian Lodge No. 262 (warranted 1788) and the principal meeting place for the Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire (founded in 1731), Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere 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 Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road)
Approximately 14 Craft Lodges and 4 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road) across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Shrewsbury:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salopian Lodge No. 262 | 1788 | Premier Shropshire Lodge | Second Monday (Oct-May) | January |
| The Iron Bridge Lodge No. 9897 | 1925 | Universities Scheme (University of Chester (Shrewsbury campus) ) | First Monday of February; second Wednesday of May and September | First Saturday of December |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Shrewsbury
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Shropshire 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 Shrewsbury? 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 Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road)
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
The Willows at Shrewsbury Masonic Hall offers wedding receptions, Sunday lunches, and private dining.
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 Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road) (SY2 5JZ)
Where is the Masonic Hall in Shrewsbury located and what is the postcode?
The principal Masonic Hall in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road), situated at 50 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5LS (postcode SY2 5JZ). The nearest rail or underground station is Shrewsbury Railway Station (8 mins taxi).
Can non-masons hire Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road) for weddings or private functions?
Yes. The Willows at Shrewsbury Masonic Hall offers wedding receptions, Sunday lunches, and private dining.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge in Shrewsbury?
There are approximately 14 warranted Lodges associated with Shrewsbury under the Provincial jurisdiction (Shropshire). 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 Shrewsbury Masonic Hall (Belvidere Road).
What is the dress code for attending a Lodge meeting in Shrewsbury?
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.