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Masonic Hall

Masonic Lodge, 1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PA

  • Multiple dates available
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Site opening

Ever wondered what happens in a Masonic Lodge? You are cordially invited to discover the history of the Pontefract Lodge through a guided tour and learn about the symbolism and traditions of ancient Freemasonry.

The first Masonic Hall in Pontefract was above Arundel's Offices in Ropergate in 1862. In 1892, land at the end of Ropergate was purchased for £375 to purpose build a new hall, which was completed in 1894. The current building, situated at the corner of Ackworth Road and Carleton Road was built around 1890 and serves as a meeting place for 7 Masonic Lodges. The inside of the Masonic Hall includes the Temple, where Masonic meetings are held, viewing is a unique experience.

Timings

Friday 11 September:
1830
Saturday 19 September:
1130

Location & directions

Masonic Lodge, 1 Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PA

Directions:
The Masonic Lodge is situated at the junction of Ackworth road (A639) and Carleton Road, in Pontefract.
Contact on day:
Tom Dragisic/Andy Weston

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
via Eventbrite
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/masonic-hall-tickets-1994897929408?aff=erellivmlt

Accessibility details

Access to the upper floor of the building is by a staircase or the use of a stairlift.

Additional information

Max number of people:
25
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s)

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