Welcome to freemasonry

Friendship

One of the oldest social organisations in the world, Freemasonry is not defined by an ideology. It is open to people from all religions and political persuasions and provides the common foundation for friendships between members, many of which will last for life.

Welcome to freemasonry

Integirty

Rather than working on buildings like the masons of old, today’s Freemasons focus on building themselves as people of integrity, and membership provides the structure to help achieve that goal.

Welcome to freemasonry

Respect

With a membership of more than 150,000 people drawn from communities across the UK, Freemasonry brings people together irrespective of their race, religion or any other perceived differences that can divide us as a society.

ABOUT US

One of the oldest social and charitable organisations in the World

Step into the timeless mysteries of Freemasonry—a rich tapestry of symbolism, morality, and fraternity. Explore the path of self-discovery, lifelong learning, and camaraderie. Uncover the hidden wisdom that has inspired generations and be part of a global community dedicated to virtue and enlightenment.

Our Principles

Freemasonry Values

Integrity

Rather than working on buildings like the masons of old, today’s Freemasons focus on building themselves as people of integrity, and membership provides the structure to help achieve that goal.

Friendship

One of the oldest social organisations in the world, Freemasonry is not defined by an ideology. It is open to people from all religions and political persuasions and provides the common foundation for friendships between members, many of which will last for life.

Respect

With a membership of more than 150,000 people drawn from communities across the UK, Freemasonry brings people together irrespective of their race, religion or any other perceived differences that can divide us as a society.

Service

Whether participating in events, fundraising for a charitable cause or volunteering for public or community organisations, service is at the very heart of Freemasonry. Our members make valuable contributions by donating time, resources and skills.

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Supporting each other and our communities

An organisation for all cultures and backgrounds

Craft meetings

St Cuthbert's 630 Lodge meetings

Already a freemason? you'll be welcomed at our regular craft meetings.