Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem)
Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) is located at 118 Snow Hill, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LT (Postcode: ST4 5JB, Postcode District: ST4). The centre serves approximately 22 warranted Craft Lodges and 7 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Stoke-on-Trent.
| Building Name | Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | 118 Snow Hill, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LT |
| UK Postcode | ST4 5JB (Prefix: ST4) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Staffordshire (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 53.0185° N, -2.1782° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station (6 mins walk) |
| Car Parking Information | Private car park on site at Snow Hill. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall
Serving the Potteries, where iconic ceramicists Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Minton had deep connections to 18th- and 19th-century Staffordshire Lodges including Etruscan Lodge No. 546.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of Staffordshire (founded in 1791), Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) 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 Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem)
Approximately 22 Craft Lodges and 7 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Stoke-on-Trent:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etruscan Lodge No. 546 | 1847 | Potteries & Josiah Wedgwood Heritage | First Thursday (Oct-May) | November |
| University Lodge of Staffordshire No. 9907 | 2015 | Universities Scheme Lodge | Third Saturday in October and January and fourth Thursday in March and May | October |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Stoke-on-Trent
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Staffordshire 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 Stoke-on-Trent? 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 Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem)
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Provides traditional banqueting rooms and licensed bars for Potteries family events and wakes.
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 Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) (ST4 5JB)
Where is the Masonic Hall in Stoke-on-Trent located and what is the postcode?
The principal Masonic Hall in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem), situated at 118 Snow Hill, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LT (postcode ST4 5JB). The nearest rail or underground station is Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station (6 mins walk).
Can non-masons hire Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem) for weddings or private functions?
Yes. Provides traditional banqueting rooms and licensed bars for Potteries family events and wakes.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge in Stoke-on-Trent?
There are approximately 22 warranted Lodges associated with Stoke-on-Trent under the Provincial jurisdiction (Staffordshire). 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 Stoke-on-Trent Masonic Hall (Shelton & Burslem).
What is the dress code for attending a Lodge meeting in Stoke-on-Trent?
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.