. ▁ ▁Description ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁of ▁Yang an ▁lies ▁in ▁the ▁Sw an f els ▁Valley ▁some ▁ ▁to ▁the ▁east ▁of ▁War wick , ▁on ▁the ▁banks ▁of ▁Sw an ▁Creek . ▁The ▁Mason ic ▁Hall ▁is ▁a ▁two - store yed ▁tim ber ▁building ▁on ▁the ▁northern ▁side ▁of ▁King ▁Street , ▁the ▁main ▁street ▁of ▁Yang an . ▁It ▁s its ▁on ▁the ▁high ▁side ▁of ▁this ▁street , ▁on ▁the ▁south - western ▁bank ▁of ▁Care y ' s ▁Hill ▁giving ▁it ▁command ing ▁views ▁over ▁the ▁valley . ▁The ▁site ▁falls ▁from ▁the ▁rear ▁towards ▁the ▁street ▁boundary ▁where ▁the ▁entry ▁to ▁the ▁site ▁is ▁formal ised ▁by ▁a ▁concrete ▁retain ing ▁wall ▁with ▁concrete ▁st airs , ▁pill ars ▁with ▁lights ▁and ▁f ence ▁posts ▁with ▁chain - ▁wire ▁pan els ▁between . ▁Ve h icular ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁site ▁is ▁from ▁a ▁secondary ▁road ▁running ▁along ▁the ▁high ▁side ▁of ▁King ▁Street . ▁To ▁the ▁rear ▁of ▁the ▁site ▁is ▁a ▁tim ber ▁and ▁cor rug ated ▁iron ▁out door ▁to ile t . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁has ▁two ▁levels , ▁including ▁a ▁long ▁entry ▁st air , ▁on ▁the ▁low ▁or ▁south ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁site , ▁with ▁the ▁ground ▁then ▁rising ▁to ▁just ▁below ▁the ▁floor ▁of ▁the ▁upper ▁level ▁at ▁the ▁rear . ▁The ▁southern ▁or ▁street ▁elev ation ▁has ▁a ▁symmet rical ▁ver and ah ▁with ▁a ▁central ▁g abled ▁entry ▁por ch , ▁and ▁b ull - n osed ▁ver