Street Address, Transport & Visiting Directions for Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street
Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street is located at Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street, Ingham Street, South Shields, NE33 2DQ (Postcode: NE33 2DQ, Postcode District: NE33). The centre serves approximately 6 warranted Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters alongside progressive Masonic Orders in South Shields (Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street).
| Building Name | Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street |
|---|---|
| Exact Street Address | Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street, Ingham Street, South Shields, NE33 2DQ |
| UK Postcode | NE33 2DQ (Prefix: NE33) |
| Provincial Jurisdiction | Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham (UGLE) |
| Coordinates (Lat / Lng) | 54.9999° N, -1.4317° E – View Interactive Street Map (OpenStreetMap) ↗ |
| Nearest Rail / Underground Station | Local rail and bus links serving South Shields (NE33) |
| Car Parking Information | On-site or nearby town centre parking in South Shields (NE33 2DQ). Check Lodge summons for evening permit details. |
Architectural & Historical Overview of South Shields (Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street) Masonic Hall
Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street is an official warranted Masonic meeting place in South Shields (NE33 2DQ), operating under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham (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 Durham (founded in 1734), Freemasons' Hall Ingham 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 Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street
Approximately 6 Craft Lodges and 2 Royal Arch Chapters meet at Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street across the Masonic season (typically September to May/June). Below are the premier and historic warranted Lodges profiled in our directory for South Shields (Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street):
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Days | Installation Month |
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Visiting Brethren & Prospective Candidates in South Shields (Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street)
For Visiting Brethren: Please verify exact tyling times with the Lodge Secretary or via the Durham 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 South Shields (Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street)? 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 Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street
Venue Hire Status: Available for Weddings, Banquets & Private Functions
Many Masonic Centres in Durham 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 Durham 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 Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street (NE33 2DQ)
Where is Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street in South Shields located?
Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street is situated at Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street, Ingham Street, South Shields, NE33 2DQ (Postcode: NE33 2DQ) within the jurisdiction of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham.
How do I visit or join a Masonic Lodge meeting at Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street?
Existing Brethren wishing to attend a meeting at Freemasons' Hall Ingham Street should contact the Lodge Secretary via the Provincial Grand Lodge of Durham 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 Freemasons' Hall Ingham 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.