Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for The Town Hall Willow Street
The Town Hall Willow Street is located at The Town Hall Willow Street, Willow Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AL (Postcode: SY12 0AL, Postcode District: SY12). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Ellesmere.
| Building Name | The Town Hall Willow Street |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | The Town Hall Willow Street, Willow Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AL |
| UK Postcode | SY12 0AL (Prefix: SY12) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 52.9082° N, -2.8948° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving Ellesmere (SY12) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in Ellesmere (SY12 0AL). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Ellesmere Masonic Hall
The Town Hall Willow Street is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in Ellesmere (SY12 0AL), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire (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 Shropshire (founded in 1731), The Town Hall Willow Street 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 The Town Hall Willow Street
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at The Town Hall Willow Street across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Ellesmere:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Ellesmere
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Shropshire 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 Ellesmere? 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 The Town Hall Willow Street
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Shropshire 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 Shropshire 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 The Town Hall Willow Street (SY12 0AL)
Where is The Town Hall Willow Street in Ellesmere located?
The Town Hall Willow Street is situated at The Town Hall Willow Street, Willow Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0AL (Postcode: SY12 0AL) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at The Town Hall Willow Street?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at The Town Hall Willow Street should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Shropshire 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 The Town Hall Willow Street?
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.