Mark Masons' Hall, London, Masonic temple in St James's Street, London, England.
Mark Masons' Hall is a seven-level building on St James's Street featuring stone frontage in Italianate style positioned next to St James's Palace. The structure houses administrative offices and ceremonial spaces for Masonic organizations and their members.
The building was constructed between 1862 and 1865 following a design by Sir James Thomas Knowles. It replaced Williams' Coffee-House, which had operated on this site since 1702.
This hall serves as the center for Mark Master Masons activities and gatherings in central London. Visitors notice the devotion to ritual and craft reflected in the way the spaces are arranged and maintained.
The hall is located at a central address next to important royal areas and is well-served by public transport connections. Most areas require membership or advance arrangement to visit.
Seven Masonic temples within the building were dedicated on September 30, 1980, named after various regions and notable figures. These ceremonial dedications marked a significant milestone in the building's operational history.
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