Provincial Overview & Historical Lineage
The Provincial Grand Lodge of the Isle of Man governs 19 Craft Lodges meeting in Douglas, Ramsey, Peel, and Castletown.
Constituted as an independent Province in 1886, with Woodbourne Road in Douglas serving as its central temple.
| Official Title | Provincial Grand Lodge of the Isle of Man |
|---|---|
| Grand Lodge Constitution | UGLE |
| Geographic Region | Isle of Man |
| Provincial Headquarters | Freemasons' Hall, Woodbourne Road, Hilary Park, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 3EE |
| Provincial Grand Master | Bernard M. Shimmin |
| Provincial Grand Secretary | Ernest Richmond |
| Provincial Office Telephone | 07624 490237 |
| Year Constituted | 1886 |
| Warranted Craft Lodges | Approximately 19 Lodges (~750 members) |
| Official Provincial Website | https://www.freemasonry.im ↗ |
Masonic Halls & Centres in Isle of Man
Select a Masonic Hall in Isle of Man below for exact street addresses, postcodes, nearest railway stations, parking, resident Lodges, and wedding or function room hire:
Masonic Hall in Douglas (Isle of Man) (IM2)
Douglas Masonic Hall (Woodbourne Road)
Woodbourne Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 3EE
Masonic Hall in Castletown (IM9)
Masonic Hall Hope Street
Masonic Hall Hope Street, Hope Street, Castletown, IM9 1AP
Masonic Hall in Peel (IM5)
Masonic Hall 42 Stanley Road
Masonic Hall 42 Stanley Road, 42 Stanley Road, Peel, IM5 1NY
Masonic Hall in Ramsey (IM8)
Freemasons' Hall Lezayre Road
Freemasons' Hall Lezayre Road, Lezayre Road, Ramsey, IM8 2LN
Premier & Historic Warranted Lodges in Isle of Man
| Lodge Name & Warrant No. | Consecrated | Specialist / Ritual Type | Regular Meeting Schedule | Masonic Hall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athole Lodge No. 1004 | 1864 | Premier Isle of Man Lodge | First Wednesday (Sep-May) | DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN |
| Lord Raglan Lodge No. 3685 | 1913 | Universities Scheme (University College Isle of Man (UCM)) | Fourth Thursday in the month: January, February (Installation) March, April, October, Nove | DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN |
Isle of Man Provincial Regalia & Joining Information
Brethren appointed to Provincial Grand Rank in Provincial Grand Lodge of the Isle of Man wear the official Isle of Man Provincial emblem on their full dress and undress aprons and collar jewels in accordance with Book of Constitutions dress regulations. Explore our Province-Specific Regalia & Apron Showcase or read our Step-by-Step Guide to Joining Freemasonry in Isle of Man.