Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road
Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road is located at Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road, Burdon Road, Sunderland, SR2 7DX (Postcode: SR2 7DX, Postcode District: SR2). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Sunderland (Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road).
| Building Name | Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road, Burdon Road, Sunderland, SR2 7DX |
| UK Postcode | SR2 7DX (Prefix: SR2) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 54.8998° N, -1.3819° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving Sunderland (SR2) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in Sunderland (SR2 7DX). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Sunderland (Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road) Masonic Hall
Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in Sunderland (SR2 7DX), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham (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 Durham (founded in 1734), Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon 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 Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Sunderland (Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road):
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mowbray Lodge No. 5373 | 2008 | Universities Scheme (University of Sunderland) | First Wednesday from October to May excluding January | November |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Sunderland (Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road)
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Durham 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 Sunderland (Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road)? 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 Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Durham 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 Durham 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 Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road (SR2 7DX)
Where is Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road in Sunderland located?
Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road is situated at Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road, Burdon Road, Sunderland, SR2 7DX (Postcode: SR2 7DX) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon Road should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham 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 Wearside Masonic Temple Burdon 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.