Provincial Overview & Historical Lineage
Uniquely compact, the Provincial Grand Lodge of Bristol meets entirely under one roof at the Grade II listed Freemasons' Hall on Park Street in central Bristol.
Bristol is famous across the Masonic world for the distinctive 'Bristol Working', a rich and dramatic ceremonial ritual preserved nowhere else in England.
| Official Title | Provincial Grand Lodge of Bristol |
|---|---|
| Grand Lodge Constitution | UGLE |
| Geographic Region | South West England |
| Provincial Headquarters | Freemasons' Hall, 31 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5NH |
| Provincial Grand Master | Jonathan M.W. Davis |
| Provincial Grand Secretary | Michael Page |
| Provincial Office Telephone | 0117 954 9840 |
| Year Constituted | 1753 |
| Warranted Craft Lodges | Approximately 40 Lodges (~1,450 members) |
| Official Provincial Website | https://www.bristolmasons.co.uk ↗ |
Masonic Halls & Centres in Bristol
Select a Masonic Hall in Bristol below for exact street addresses, postcodes, nearest railway stations, parking, resident Lodges, and wedding or function room hire:
Masonic Hall in Bristol (BS1)
Bristol Freemasons' Hall (Park Street)
17-31 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5NH
Premier & Historic Warranted Lodges in Bristol
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Schedule | Masonic Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Lodge No. 103 | 1758 | Bristol Working | First Tuesday (Oct-May) | BRISTOL |
| Saint Vincent Lodge No. 1404 | 1872 | Universities Scheme (University of Bristol) | Fourth Thursday of January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November | BRISTOL |
Bristol Provincial Regalia & Joining Information
Brethren appointed to Provincial Grand Rank in Provincial Grand Lodge of Bristol wear the official Bristol Provincial emblem on their full dress and undress aprons and collar jewels in accordance with Book of Constitutions dress regulations. Explore our Province-Specific Regalia & Apron Showcase or read our Step-by-Step Guide to Joining Freemasonry in Bristol.