Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Masonic Hall Castlegate House
Masonic Hall Castlegate House is located at Masonic Hall Castlegate House, Castlegate House, York, YO1 9RP (Postcode: YO1 9RP, Postcode District: YO1). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in York (Masonic Hall Castlegate House).
| Building Name | Masonic Hall Castlegate House |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Masonic Hall Castlegate House, Castlegate House, York, YO1 9RP |
| UK Postcode | YO1 9RP (Prefix: YO1) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, North and East Ridings (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 53.9568° N, -1.0809° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving York (YO1) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in York (YO1 9RP). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of York (Masonic Hall Castlegate House) Masonic Hall
Masonic Hall Castlegate House is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in York (YO1 9RP), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, North and East Ridings (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 Yorkshire, North and East Ridings (founded in 1817), Masonic Hall Castlegate House 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 Masonic Hall Castlegate House
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Masonic Hall Castlegate House across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for York (Masonic Hall Castlegate House):
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in York (Masonic Hall Castlegate House)
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Yorkshire North & East Ridings 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 York (Masonic Hall Castlegate House)? 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 Masonic Hall Castlegate House
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Yorkshire North & East Ridings 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 Yorkshire, North and East Ridings 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 Masonic Hall Castlegate House (YO1 9RP)
Where is Masonic Hall Castlegate House in York located?
Masonic Hall Castlegate House is situated at Masonic Hall Castlegate House, Castlegate House, York, YO1 9RP (Postcode: YO1 9RP) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, North and East Ridings.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Masonic Hall Castlegate House?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Masonic Hall Castlegate House should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, North and East Ridings 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 Masonic Hall Castlegate House?
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.