Type of Memorial

This page describes the various types of memorial available.

Memorial type

There are many types of memorial but they can be loosely classified into three types.

Lawn Headstones generally referred to as a gravestone or just headstone. This consists of a base and upright plate. This type also includes Kerb memorials which are

Cremation Memorials are smaller than lawn headstones and include tablets

Plaques and Vases are smaller items

All of these types of memorial are available in different types and colurs of stone.

Lawn Headstones

The most common type of memorial consisting of a base and upright plate. Generally referred to as either headstone or gravestone. ..more

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Cremation Memorials

Cremation memorials are smaller and can either be tablets, plaques or smaller versions of lawn memorials. ..more

Cremation Memorials

Childrens Memorials

Specially designed for smaller plots, suitable for children's memorials ..Brochure

Plaques and Vases

Plaques & Vases

Small stand alone markers or additional flower holders. ..more Plaques and Vases

Kerb Set Memorials

These are no longer permitted in church yards and most cemeteries have adopted the lawn type memorial. If a kerb stone is required we will check with the authority concerned. ..more Plaques and Vases

Dartmoor Memorials

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