There are a number of “Companion Orders” which meet within the SW Area which complement membership of a Craft Lodge. These are:
Holy Royal Arch
Name | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Unity Chapter | 132 | 17 November 1918 | Christchurch Masonic Hall 3rd Thursday – Sep, Jan, Mar and Jun |
Hengist Chapter | 195 | 18 June 1886 | Bournemouth, Knole Road 2nd Wednesday – Nov, Feb, May and Sep |
New Forest Chapter | 319 | 3 February 1904 | Lymington Masonic Hall 4th Thursday – Oct to Mar (ex Dec) |
Boscombe Chapter | 2158 | 19 November 1918 | Bournemouth, Knole Road 3rd Friday – Oct, Dec, Feb, Apr and Jun |
Octa Chapter | 4397 | 19 November 1947 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Last Wednesday Sep, Second Thursday Dec, Last Wednesday March and Last Thursday June |
Barton Court Chapter | 5468 | 10 February 1965 | New Milton Masonic Hall Second Tuesday in Oct, Dec, Feb and Apr |
Twynham Chapter | 5889 | 25 April 1974 | Christchurch Masonic Hall Last Monday Oct, Jan and March, Second Monday May |
Southbourne Chapter | 6281 | 13 December 1965 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Third Tuesday – Sep, Jan, Mar and May |
Brockenhurst Chapter | 7040 | 10 November 1993 | Brockenhurst Masonic Hall Fourth Wednesday Sep, Nov, Jan and Apr |
Knole Chapter | 8996 | 1 October 1984 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Daytime Third Friday – Feb, Apr and Oct |
Mark Master Masons
Name | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Bournemouth | 125 | 21 February 1871 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Fourth Wednesday – Feb and Nov, Second Wednesday Apr and Oct |
Lymington | 611 | 9 November 1909 | Lymington Masonic Hall Second Monday Ja, Feb, Apr, Sep and Nov |
Brockenhurst | 867 | 4 October 1928 | Brockenhurst Masonic Hall First Thursday in Mar, Apr, Sep and Oct |
Christchurch | 1453 | 16 December 1975 | Christchurch Masonic Hall Third Friday Sep and Nov, Third Tuesday Feb and Apr |
Brocas Hyrst | 1733 | 12 November 1994 | New Milton Masonic Hall Second Thursday Sep, Nov, Mar and May |
Royal Ark Mariners
NAME | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Bournemouth | 125 | 11 December 1946 | Bournemouth, Knole Road First Wednesday – Mar, May, Sep and Second Wednesday – Dec |
Christchurch | 1453 | 29 January 1980 | Christchurch Masonic Hall Fourth Tuesday – Jan, Apr, Jun and Nov |
Ancient and Accepted Rite – Rose Croix
Name | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets: |
Bournemouth Vigne | 25 | 13 July 1869 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Second Wednesday in January, Third Friday in May, Third Wednesday in October |
Sandeman | 32 | 21 April 1871 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Second Monday in February, Third Monday in April, Second Monday in September (Morning meetings) |
St. Mary Magdalen | 881 | 26th June 1980 | New Milton Masonic Hall First Wednesday in February, April, October |
St. Thomas the Apostle | 1094 | 14 September 1995 | Lymington Masonic Hall 2nd Thursday in January and November; 3rd Thursday in May |
Unity St. John | 1196 | 11 March 2010 | Ringwood Masonic Hall Second Wednesday in March, Fourth Wednesday in June (E) and Fourth Wednesday in October |
Knights Templar
Name | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Sepulchre Preceptory & Sandeman Priory | 27 | 15th January 1840 | Christchurch Masonic Hall First Friday in March (I), May, October and December |
Loveland | 194 | 30 September 1911 | Bournemouth, Knole Road Fourth Monday in February (I); April, September and November (Malta) |
Knights Templar Priests
Name | Number | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Priory | 112 | 30 September 1911 | Christchurch Masonic Hall Last working day of January and September |
Order Of The Secret Monitor
Name | NUMBER | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Faithful and Friendship | 290 | 14 November 1978 | Bournemouth, Knole Road |
Red Cross of Constantine
Name | NUMBER | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
The Forest Rose | 265 | Lymington Masonic Hall Fourth Friday – Feb, May, Sep and Nov |
Royal and Select Masters
Name | NUMBER | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Forest Council | 315 | Brockenhurst Masonic Hall First Friday – Mar, Jun and Dec |
Allied Masonic Degrees
Name | NUMBER | Date Of Consecration | Meets at: |
Rufus Stone | 264 | Brockenhurst Masonic Hall Last working day – May, Jul and Nov |