Provincial Overview & Historical Lineage
One of the largest Provinces in the North, Yorkshire West Riding oversees 184 Craft Lodges across Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham, and Skipton.
Headquartered at Castle Grove Masonic Hall in Headingley, Leeds, and Tapton Hall in Sheffield, the Province traces its lineage to 1738.
| Official Title | Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, West Riding |
|---|---|
| Grand Lodge Constitution | UGLE |
| Geographic Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Provincial Headquarters | 18/20 Castle Grove Drive, Leeds, LS6 4BR |
| Provincial Grand Master | James H. Newman |
| Provincial Grand Secretary | David A. Idle |
| Provincial Office Telephone | 01132 782451 |
| Year Constituted | 1738 |
| Warranted Craft Lodges | Approximately 184 Lodges (~6,400 members) |
| Official Provincial Website | http://yorkshirewestridingfreemasons.org ↗ |
Masonic Halls & Centres in Yorkshire West Riding
Select a Masonic Hall in Yorkshire West Riding below for exact street addresses, postcodes, nearest railway stations, parking, resident Lodges, and wedding or function room hire:
Masonic Hall in Sheffield (S10)
Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall)
Shore Lane, Fulwood, Sheffield, S10 3BU
Masonic Hall in Leeds (LS6)
Leeds Masonic Hall (Castle Grove, Headingley)
Castle Grove Drive, Moor Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 4BR
Masonic Hall in Sheffield (Tapton Hall Shore Lane) (S10)
Tapton Hall Shore Lane
Tapton Hall Shore Lane, Shore Lane, Sheffield, S10 3BU
Masonic Hall in Oldham (Masonic Hall 138 High Street) (OL3)
Masonic Hall 138 High Street
Masonic Hall 138 High Street, 138 High Street, Oldham, OL3 6BT
Masonic Hall in Bawtry (DN10)
Masonic Hall Tickhill Road
Masonic Hall Tickhill Road, Tickhill Road, Bawtry, DN10 6JR
Masonic Hall in Rotherham (S65)
Rotherham Golf Club Doncaster Road
Rotherham Golf Club Doncaster Road, Doncaster Road, Rotherham, S65 4NU
Masonic Hall in Mexborough (S64)
Masonic Hall 63 Station Street
Masonic Hall 63 Station Street, 63 Station Street, Mexborough, S64 8PZ
Masonic Hall in Doncaster (DN1)
Masonic Hall Priory Place
Masonic Hall Priory Place, Priory Place, Doncaster, DN1 1BZ
Masonic Hall in Barnsley (S70)
Masonic Hall 4 Eastgate
Masonic Hall 4 Eastgate, 4 Eastgate, Barnsley, S70 2EP
Masonic Hall in Sheffield (Masonic Hall Shrewsbury Road) (S36)
Masonic Hall Shrewsbury Road
Masonic Hall Shrewsbury Road, Shrewsbury Road, Sheffield, S36 6DY
Masonic Hall in Barnsley (Masonic Hall Cockerham Lane) (S75)
Masonic Hall Cockerham Lane
Masonic Hall Cockerham Lane, Cockerham Lane, Barnsley, S75 1AT
Masonic Hall in Doncaster (Masonic Hall Stonegate) (DN8)
Masonic Hall Stonegate
Masonic Hall Stonegate, Stonegate, Doncaster, DN8 5NP
Masonic Hall in Goole (DN14)
Masonic Hall Belgravia
Masonic Hall Belgravia, Belgravia, Goole, DN14 5BU
Masonic Hall in Pontefract (WF8)
Masonic Hall Carleton Close
Masonic Hall Carleton Close, Carleton Close, Pontefract, WF8 3PA
Masonic Hall in Castleford (WF10)
Masonic Hall Powell Street
Masonic Hall Powell Street, Powell Street, Castleford, WF10 1EL
Masonic Hall in Wakefield (WF1)
Masonic Hall Zetland Street
Masonic Hall Zetland Street, Zetland Street, Wakefield, WF1 1QT
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Garforth Golf Club Long Lane) (LS25)
Garforth Golf Club Long Lane
Garforth Golf Club Long Lane, Long Lane, Leeds, LS25 2DS
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (HD8)
Masonic Hall 1 Shelley Lane
Masonic Hall 1 Shelley Lane, 1 Shelley Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 0SJ
Masonic Hall in Dewsbury (WF12)
Masonic Hall Savile House
Masonic Hall Savile House, Savile House, Dewsbury, WF12 9BP
Masonic Hall in Dewsbury (Masonic Temple Halifax Road) (WF13)
Masonic Temple Halifax Road
Masonic Temple Halifax Road, Halifax Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2BS
Masonic Hall in Batley (WF17)
Blenheim House 66 Batley Field Hill
Blenheim House 66 Batley Field Hill, 66 Batley Field Hill, Batley, WF17 0BE
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Masonic Temple Bruntcliffe Road) (LS27)
Masonic Temple Bruntcliffe Road
Masonic Temple Bruntcliffe Road, Bruntcliffe Road, Leeds, LS27 0QG
Masonic Hall in Mirfield (WF14)
Masonic Hall King Street
Masonic Hall King Street, King Street, Mirfield, WF14 8AW
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Hilton Leeds City Neville Street) (LS1)
Hilton Leeds City Neville Street
Hilton Leeds City Neville Street, Neville Street, Leeds, LS1 4BX
Masonic Hall in Heckmondwike (WF16)
Masonic Hall Market Street
Masonic Hall Market Street, Market Street, Heckmondwike, WF16 0JU
Masonic Hall in Holmfirth (HD9)
Freemasons' Hall 66 Wessenden Head Road
Freemasons' Hall 66 Wessenden Head Road, 66 Wessenden Head Road, Holmfirth, HD9 4EU
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (Masonic Hall 26 Greenhead Road) (HD1)
Masonic Hall 26 Greenhead Road
Masonic Hall 26 Greenhead Road, 26 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4EN
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (Masonic Hall Saville Street) (HD3)
Masonic Hall Saville Street
Masonic Hall Saville Street, Saville Street, Huddersfield, HD3 4PG
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (Masonic Hall 70 New Hey Road) (HD3)
Masonic Hall 70 New Hey Road
Masonic Hall 70 New Hey Road, 70 New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4AJ
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (Masonic Hall Britannia Road) (HD7)
Masonic Hall Britannia Road
Masonic Hall Britannia Road, Britannia Road, Huddersfield, HD7 5HF
Masonic Hall in Huddersfield (Masonic Hall Station Road) (HD7)
Masonic Hall Station Road
Masonic Hall Station Road, Station Road, Huddersfield, HD7 1AB
Masonic Hall in Cleckheaton (BD19)
Masonic Hall 51 Whitcliffe Road
Masonic Hall 51 Whitcliffe Road, 51 Whitcliffe Road, Cleckheaton, BD19 3BX
Masonic Hall in Halifax (HX4)
West Vale Masonic Hall Rochdale Road
West Vale Masonic Hall Rochdale Road, Rochdale Road, Halifax, HX4 8AH
Masonic Hall in Halifax (Masonic Hall Roydlands Street) (HX3)
Masonic Hall Roydlands Street
Masonic Hall Roydlands Street, Roydlands Street, Halifax, HX3 8AF
Masonic Hall in Halifax (Southwood Birdcage Lane) (HX3)
Southwood Birdcage Lane
Southwood Birdcage Lane, Birdcage Lane, Halifax, HX3 0JQ
Masonic Hall in Halifax (Masonic Hall Blackwall) (HX1)
Masonic Hall Blackwall
Masonic Hall Blackwall, Blackwall, Halifax, HX1 2EH
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Masonic Hall Church Lane) (LS28)
Masonic Hall Church Lane
Masonic Hall Church Lane, Church Lane, Leeds, LS28 7RF
Masonic Hall in Bradford (BD1)
Victoria Rooms Midland Hotel
Victoria Rooms Midland Hotel, Midland Hotel, Bradford, BD1 4HU
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Castle Grove Masonic Hall Castle Grove Drive) (LS6)
Castle Grove Masonic Hall Castle Grove Drive
Castle Grove Masonic Hall Castle Grove Drive, Castle Grove Drive, Leeds, LS6 4BP
Masonic Hall in Bradford (Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road) (BD9)
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road
Bradford Grammar School Keighley Road, Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JP
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Allerton Nursery Lane) (LS17)
Allerton Nursery Lane
Allerton Nursery Lane, Nursery Lane, Leeds, LS17 7HW
Masonic Hall in Todmorden (OL14)
Masonic Rooms Halifax Road
Masonic Rooms Halifax Road, Halifax Road, Todmorden, OL14 6DN
Masonic Hall in Charlestown, Shipley (BD17)
Baildon Masonic Hall Hoyle Court
Baildon Masonic Hall Hoyle Court, Hoyle Court, Charlestown, Shipley, BD17 6JS
Masonic Hall in Leeds (Masonic Hall 6 Cavendish Road) (LS20)
Masonic Hall 6 Cavendish Road
Masonic Hall 6 Cavendish Road, 6 Cavendish Road, Leeds, LS20 8DW
Masonic Hall in Bingley (BD16)
Masonic Hall Charles Street
Masonic Hall Charles Street, Charles Street, Bingley, BD16 4LG
Masonic Hall in Keighley (BD22)
Masonic Hall Mill Hey
Masonic Hall Mill Hey, Mill Hey, Keighley, BD22 8NA
Masonic Hall in Otley (LS21)
Masonic Hall Westbourne House
Masonic Hall Westbourne House, Westbourne House, Otley, LS21 3LG
Masonic Hall in Wetherby (LS22)
Masonic Hall Deighton Road
Masonic Hall Deighton Road, Deighton Road, Wetherby, LS22 7SZ
Masonic Hall in Harrogate (HG1)
Masonic Hall Station Avenue
Masonic Hall Station Avenue, Station Avenue, Harrogate, HG1 5NE
Masonic Hall in Ilkley (LS29)
Masonic Hall Cunliffe Road
Masonic Hall Cunliffe Road, Cunliffe Road, Ilkley, LS29 9DZ
Masonic Hall in Knaresborough (HG5)
Masonic Hall York Place
Masonic Hall York Place, York Place, Knaresborough, HG5 0AA
Masonic Hall in Keighley (Masonic Hall Cooke Street) (BD21)
Masonic Hall Cooke Street
Masonic Hall Cooke Street, Cooke Street, Keighley, BD21 3NN
Masonic Hall in Pateley Bridge (HG3)
Colbeck House Church Street
Colbeck House Church Street, Church Street, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5LB
Masonic Hall in Skipton (BD23)
Masonic Hall 13 Sackville Street
Masonic Hall 13 Sackville Street, 13 Sackville Street, Skipton, BD23 2PB
Masonic Hall in Ripon (HG4)
Masonic Hall Water Skellgate
Masonic Hall Water Skellgate, Water Skellgate, Ripon, HG4 1BH
Masonic Hall in Barnoldswick (BB18)
Masonic Hall 1 Kirklands
Masonic Hall 1 Kirklands, 1 Kirklands, Barnoldswick, BB18 6FJ
Masonic Hall in Barnoldswick (Masonic Hall Vicarage Road) (BB16)
Masonic Hall Vicarage Road
Masonic Hall Vicarage Road, Vicarage Road, Barnoldswick, BB16 6DY
Masonic Hall in Settle (BD24)
Masonic Hall Chapel Square
Masonic Hall Chapel Square, Chapel Square, Settle, BD24 9HR
Masonic Hall in Clitheroe (Masonic Hall Clitheroe Road) (BB7)
Masonic Hall Clitheroe Road
Masonic Hall Clitheroe Road, Clitheroe Road, Clitheroe, BB7 3HP
Masonic Hall in Lancaster (Masonic Hall Station Road) (LA2)
Masonic Hall Station Road
Masonic Hall Station Road, Station Road, Lancaster, LA2 7LH
Premier & Historic Warranted Lodges in Yorkshire West Riding
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Schedule | Masonic Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Lodge No. 139 | 1765 | Cutlers & Steel Heritage | Second Thursday (Oct-May) | SHEFFIELD |
| Lodge of Fidelity No. 289 | 1792 | Georgian Heritage & University Scheme | First Thursday (Monthly) | LEEDS |
| Aurora Lodge No. 4047 | 2005 | Universities Scheme (University of Leeds Leeds Metropolitan Uni) | - 4th Thursday February – Greenhead Masonic Hall, Huddersfield - 3rd Wednesday April (Installation) - Castle Grove Masonic Hall, Leeds - 2nd Thursday June – Hoyle Court Masonic Hall, Baildon - 2nd Tuesday October – Tapton Masonic Hall, Sheffield | LEEDS LS6 4BP |
| The Lodge of Connaught and Truth No. 521 | 1845 | Universities Scheme (University of Huddersfield) | 1st Friday of; February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and D | HUDDERSFIELD MASONIC HALL 26 GREENHEAD ROAD |
| University Lodge, Sheffield No. L3911 | 1919 | Universities Scheme (University of Sheffield Sheffield Hallam U) | 2nd Wednesday from October to June the following year | SHEFFIELD TAPTON HALL SHORE LANE |
Yorkshire West Riding Provincial Regalia & Joining Information
Brethren appointed to Provincial Grand Rank in Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, West Riding wear the official Yorkshire West Riding 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 Yorkshire West Riding.