Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall)
Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) is located at Shore Lane, Fulwood, Sheffield, S10 3BU (Postcode: S10 5CN, Postcode District: S10). The centre serves approximately 32 warranted Craft Lodges and 10 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in Sheffield.
| Building Name | Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Shore Lane, Fulwood, Sheffield, S10 3BU |
| UK Postcode | S10 5CN (Prefix: S10) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, West Riding (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 53.3752° N, -1.5318° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Sheffield Midland Station (12 mins by taxi or 51 bus to Crosspool/Shore Lane) |
| Car Parking Information | Extensive free private car park in the landscaped grounds of Tapton Hall (over 120 spaces). |
Architectural & Historical Overview of Sheffield Masonic Hall
Set in serene woodland in Sheffield's leafy S10 suburb, Tapton Hall is a Grade II listed Victorian mansion Built in 1855 for steelmaster Edward Vickers. Acquired by Sheffield Freemasons in 1966 after moving from Surrey Street, it houses three custom-built temples.
Within the wider Provincial Grand Lodge of Yorkshire, West Riding (founded in 1738), Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) 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 Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall)
Approximately 32 Craft Lodges and 10 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for Sheffield:
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Lodge No. 139 | 1765 | Cutlers & Steel Heritage | Second Thursday (Oct-May) | November |
Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in Sheffield
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Yorkshire West Riding 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 Sheffield? 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 Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall)
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Tapton Hall is one of South Yorkshire's best-known wedding, afternoon tea, funeral wake, and conference venues, open to the public seven days a week.
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 Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) (S10 5CN)
Where is the Masonic Hall in Sheffield located and what is the postcode?
The principal Masonic Hall in Sheffield is Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall), situated at Shore Lane, Fulwood, Sheffield, S10 3BU (postcode S10 5CN). The nearest rail or underground station is Sheffield Midland Station (12 mins by taxi or 51 bus to Crosspool/Shore Lane).
Can non-masons hire Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall) for weddings or private functions?
Yes. Tapton Hall is one of South Yorkshire's best-known wedding, afternoon tea, funeral wake, and conference venues, open to the public seven days a week.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge in Sheffield?
There are approximately 32 warranted Lodges associated with Sheffield under the Provincial jurisdiction (Yorkshire West Riding). Existing Brethren wishing to attend as a visitor should contact the relevant Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Office in advance with their Grand Lodge certificate details. Prospective candidates aged 18 or over of good character can apply through our UK Joining Guide or request an informal introductory meeting at Sheffield Masonic Hall (Tapton Hall).
What is the dress code for attending a Lodge meeting in Sheffield?
For regular Craft Lodge meetings, standard dress is a dark lounge suit or morning dress (or black dinner jacket for evening dining Lodges where specified on the summons), white collared shirt, black or Craft/Provincial tie, black shoes, white gloves, and the appropriate Degree or Provincial regalia.