Eastern Area Freemasons
Friendship. Tradition. Charity.
Freemasonry
Making Good Men Better
Friendship
Meet new people from all backgrounds and build lifelong friendships
Tradition
Join a traditional fraternity that dates back 100’s of years.
Charity
Support the community both locally and worldwide.
Supporting charities locally & worldwide
The Freemason support a wide range of charities and organisation both at home and over seas.Â
In 2020/21 The Masonic Charitable Foundation supported by the Freemasons gave out over £24 Million in grants.
EASTERN AREA MASONIC NEWS
What has been happening in the Eastern Area.
Double Passing at Crompton Lodge 8879
There was a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Crompton Lodge 8879 on 23 September 2026, as the Lodge came together to celebrate an important milestone for Bro Wharmby and Bro Haslam, who were passed to the Second Degree of Freemasonry. The ceremony was conducted by the...
One Journey – The Next Step for Bro Madeley
On 21 September 2026, Bro Madeley of Lodge of Hope 54 took the next step in his Masonic journey when he was Exalted into Tudor Chapter 277. The ceremony was conducted excellently by EComp Rhodes, who was ably assisted by members of the Chapter. Their combined efforts...
East Lancashire Freemasons Help Make World Gravy Wrestling a Success
The World Gravy Wrestling Championships returned to Bacup on Bank Holiday Monday, 31 August 2026, bringing its unique mix of sport, laughter, charity and community spirit to Bacup Cricket Club. While the wrestlers took centre stage in the pool of Lancashire gravy, a...