Wessex District

The District of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wessex is a vibrant and active district within the Supreme Council 33° for England and Wales. Our district encompasses Chapters throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, providing opportunities for Brethren across the region to participate in the beautiful ceremonies and fellowship of the Rose Croix.

District Leadership

Inspector General

VIII Bro. Paul Hillyard 33°

As Inspector General of the District, Bro. Hillyard provides leadership and guidance to all Chapters within the Wessex District. He is responsible for overseeing the work of the Order and ensuring that the ceremonies and traditions are maintained to the highest standards.

District Recorder

Ill. Bro. Colin Brown 33°

The District Recorder handles administrative matters for the district and serves as the primary point of contact for those interested in joining the Order or seeking information about our Chapters.

Our Chapters

The Wessex District is home to 17 active Chapters, each with its own unique character and history. Our Chapters meet at various locations throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, making it convenient for Brethren across the region to participate.

For a complete list of all Chapters in the Wessex District, including meeting times and locations, please visit our District Chapters page.

District Activities

In addition to the regular meetings of individual Chapters, the Wessex District organizes various activities throughout the year, including:

  • District meetings and ceremonies
  • Social events and festive boards
  • Educational presentations and lectures
  • Joint meetings with other districts
  • Charity fundraising activities

Contact the District

If you would like more information about the Wessex District or are interested in joining one of our Chapters, please contact:

District Recorder: Ill. Bro. Colin Brown 33°

For membership inquiries, general questions, or to be put in touch with your local Chapter