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ImageScottish Chapters and Councils are to be found at the following localities:

In Scotland Chapters are divided into 20 Provinces supervised by Provincial Grand Chapters:

  • Aberdeenshire
  • Angus and Mearns
  • Argyll and the Isles
  • Ayrshire
  • Banff, Moray and Nairn
  • Border Province
  • Dumfriesshire
  • Dunbartonshire
  • Fife and Kinross
  • Galloway
  • Glasgow
  • Inverness-shire
  • Lanarkshire (Middle Ward)
  • Lanarkshire (Upper Ward)
  • Linlithgowshire
  • Mid and East Lothian
  • Perthshire
  • Renfrewshire
  • Ross and Cromarty
  • Stirling and Clackmannan

Under the direct supervision of Supreme Grand Chapter, Chapters and Councils are situated in:

  • Metropolitan District (Edinburgh)
  • Orkney
  • Shetland
  • Caithness
  • Sutherland

Chapters overseas are supervised by District Grand Chapters:

  • Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
  • Bermuda
  • Cape Province of South Africa (Eastern Division)
  • Cape Province of South Africa (Western Division)
  • East Africa
  • The Far East
  • Ghana
  • Guyana
  • India and Ceylon
  • Jamaica and The Bahamas
  • The Middle East
  • Natal
  • New Zealand (North Island)
  • New Zealand (South Island)
  • Nigeria (Bendel State)
  • Nigeria (Eastern Division)
  • Nigeria (Lagos State)
  • Peru
  • Sierra Leone
  • Tasmania
  • The Transvaal, Orange Free State and Northern Cape
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Western Australia
  • Zimbabwe

In addition there are groups of Chapters under the guidance of Grand Supervisors:

  • Fiji
  • Gibraltar
  • Lebanon
  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
  • Zambia

Finally there are a few individual Chapters and Councils under the direct supervision of the Supreme Grand Chapter:

  • Bolivia
  • Chile
  • Jordan
  • Malawi
  • Mauritius
  • Panama
  • Queensland

A few countries cover the Royal Arch themes slightly differently and the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland recognises the following Grand Lodges which have St Andrew's LodgesLodges, which work an equivalent degree:

  • Denmark
  • Germany (Land Lodge)
  • Iceland
  • Norway
  • Sweden

To read a brief history of Scottish Royal Arch Freemasonry click here or on the previous link.

The Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland now has its own web site. to go there click here or on the previous link.