Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green
The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green is located at The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green, 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2UE (Postcode: BA5 2UE, Postcode District: BA5). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Wells.
| Building Name | The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green, 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2UE |
| UK Postcode | BA5 2UE (Prefix: BA5) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 51.2113° N, -2.6448° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving Wells (BA5) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in Wells (BA5 2UE). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Wells Masonic Hall
The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in Wells (BA5 2UE), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset (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 Somerset (founded in 1768), The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green 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 The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Wells:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Wells
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Somerset 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 Wells? 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 The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Somerset 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 Somerset 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 The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green (BA5 2UE)
Where is The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green in Wells located?
The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green is situated at The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green, 8 Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2UE (Postcode: BA5 2UE) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset 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 The Wells and Mendip Museum 8 Cathedral Green?
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.