Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road
Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road is located at Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road, 1 New Road, South Molton, EX36 4BH (Postcode: EX36 4BH, Postcode District: EX36). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in South Molton.
| Building Name | Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road, 1 New Road, South Molton, EX36 4BH |
| UK Postcode | EX36 4BH (Prefix: EX36) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Devonshire (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 51.0175° N, -3.8317° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving South Molton (EX36) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in South Molton (EX36 4BH). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of South Molton Masonic Hall
Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in South Molton (EX36 4BH), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Devonshire (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 Devonshire (founded in 1775), Freemasons' Hall 1 New 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 1 New Road
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for South Molton:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in South Molton
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Devonshire 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 South Molton? 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 1 New Road
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Devonshire 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 Devonshire 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 1 New Road (EX36 4BH)
Where is Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road in South Molton located?
Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road is situated at Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road, 1 New Road, South Molton, EX36 4BH (Postcode: EX36 4BH) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Devonshire.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Freemasons' Hall 1 New Road should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Devonshire 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 1 New 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.