Welcome to Lord Barnard Lodge
The Lord Barnard Lodge 2935 came into being through a petition for a Warrant of Constitution, which was submitted to the Grand Master. The petition was signed by 45 "Regular Registered Masons" from the following Lodges.
20 members from St. HiIda Lodge 240. 13 from Hadrian Lodge 1970. 8 from the Lodge of Swinburne 2680 and 1 each from Hedworth Lodge 2418. De Loraine Lodge 541. Perseverance Lodge 1643 and St. Bede Lodge 1119.
The first Worshipful Master of Lord Barnard Lodge was W. Bro. George Harland PPJGD, he was a past master of Hadrian Lodge, while his S.W. George Bettie and J.W. James Walker originated from St. Hilda Lodge.


Our Mission and Vision
Freemasonry offers a unique path to developing leadership skills, expanding your network, and gaining a deeper understanding of life’s bigger questions. Whether you are looking for personal enrichment, a sense of purpose, or a way to give back to your community, Lord Barnard Lodge provides the environment and support to help you achieve your goals.
We invite you to explore the principles of Freemasonry, to join us in our mission, and to experience first hand the joy and fulfilment that comes with being a part of something greater than yourself.
Our Location
Freemasons Hall, Ingham Street, South Shields, NE33 2DQ
10 Meetings a Year
On the 3rd Tuesday of March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, starting at 7pm.
Freemasons are one of the largest charitable donors in the UK. In 2020 alone, they donated £51.1 million.
Beyond financial donations, Freemasons contribute a substantial amount of time to volunteering, exceeding 18.5 million hours annually.
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Last Updated 19/06/2025