Warrant Details, Meeting Schedule & Host Masonic Hall
Royal Cumberland Lodge No. 41 was consecrated in 1733 and works under the jurisdiction of Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset (UGLE). Regular Lodge meetings are held at Bath Masonic Hall (Old Orchard Street Theatre) (BA1 1JU).
| Lodge Name | Royal Cumberland Lodge |
|---|---|
| Warrant Number | No. 41 |
| Year of Consecration / Origin | 1733 |
| Parent Provincial Grand Lodge | Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset (UGLE) |
| Host Masonic Hall & Address | Bath Masonic Hall (Old Orchard Street Theatre) Old Orchard Street, Bath, Somerset, BA1 1JU (BA1 1JU) |
| Lodge Character / Specialist Focus | Georgian Heritage |
| Regular Meeting Days / Months | First Thursday (Oct-May) |
| Annual Installation Meeting | October |
Historical Background of Royal Cumberland Lodge No. 41
Constituted in 1733 at the Bear Inn in Bath, making it one of the earliest warranted Lodges outside London. Meets at the historic Old Orchard Street Theatre in Bath.
Brethren and guests attending Royal Cumberland Lodge No. 41 assemble at Bath Masonic Hall (Old Orchard Street Theatre) in Bath. Nearest rail access is via Bath Spa Railway Station (4 mins walk), with parking available at: Manvers Street Car Park (BA1 1JZ) and SouthGate Bath Car Park are both less than 4 minutes walk away.
How to Contact the Lodge Secretary (Visiting Brethren & Candidates)
Protocol for Contacting Royal Cumberland Lodge No. 41
In accordance with Grand Lodge data protection and Masonic etiquette, personal home addresses of Lodge Secretaries are never published on open web pages. Instead, all official correspondence is routed securely through the Provincial Grand Secretary's office or the Hall Secretary:
- For Visiting Brethren: Contact the Provincial Office of Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset or the Hall Secretary at Bath Masonic Hall (Old Orchard Street Theatre) stating your full name, Craft rank, mother Lodge name and number, and Grand Lodge Certificate number.
- For Prospective Candidates: If you live, study, or work near Bath and wish to enquire about membership in Royal Cumberland Lodge No. 41, begin with our UK Candidate Joining Guide or submit a membership enquiry via https://www.somersetfreemasons.org ↗.
Other Warranted Lodges Meeting at Bath Masonic Hall (Old Orchard Street Theatre)
St Alphege Lodge No. 4095
First Saturday of January, February, March, April, October, November and December