Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Masonic Centre St James Road
Masonic Centre St James Road is located at Masonic Centre St James Road, St James Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1DL (Postcode: RH19 1DL, Postcode District: RH19). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in East Grinstead.
| Building Name | Masonic Centre St James Road |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Masonic Centre St James Road, St James Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1DL |
| UK Postcode | RH19 1DL (Prefix: RH19) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 51.1280° N, -0.0153° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving East Grinstead (RH19) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in East Grinstead (RH19 1DL). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of East Grinstead Masonic Hall
Masonic Centre St James Road is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in East Grinstead (RH19 1DL), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex (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 Sussex (founded in 1774), Masonic Centre St James Road 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 Centre St James Road
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Masonic Centre St James Road across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for East Grinstead:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in East Grinstead
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Sussex 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 East Grinstead? 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 Centre St James Road
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Sussex 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 Sussex 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 Centre St James Road (RH19 1DL)
Where is Masonic Centre St James Road in East Grinstead located?
Masonic Centre St James Road is situated at Masonic Centre St James Road, St James Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1DL (Postcode: RH19 1DL) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Masonic Centre St James Road?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Masonic Centre St James Road should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Sussex 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 Centre St James Road?
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.