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Here at County Stone, we are dedicated to going above and beyond to ensuring that you always receive the highest standard of customer service. Handling all of your requirements with the upmost care and respect, you will be able to choose from a vast range of beautiful kerb sets that make the perfect memorial. What are the benefits of traditional memorial kerb sets? When it comes to adding text, you’ll need to choose the style of font for the message and what it will actually say. Your local Funeral Director will be able to provide advice and guidance on gravestone designs, should you need it. Thank you it’s perfect and put in place sooner than I expected which is brilliant as it’s his birthday next week. I will recommend your company to anyone I know who has to get a headstone.

To commemorate a loved one who has passed away, you may want to consider fitting a headstone or memorial stone on their grave. There are a wide variety of different types of memorials for graves. This guide explains how to choose a memorial headstone, from the shape and design to the commemorative message. There is no specific restraint under Scottish law, to stop a person setting aside a part of their land as a family burial place. Planning for your funeral Our kerbed memorials come in a diverse range of striking designs, and our prices reflect this. All our kerbed memorials are made from the highest quality materials, drawing on over 35 years of experience in stonemasonry . They come with a 30-year stonework guarantee that ensures a robust and long-lasting marker for your loved one’s resting place. For more information on pricing, please read our blog post on how much is a headstone. What should you not decorate the grave surroundings with? We run a headstone restoration programme, which involves surveying headstones for stability and making them safe where necessary. Maintenance of headstones is the responsibility of the lair holder or family.of balance plus burial ground fee payable when permit received from cemetery or church authority. Obtaining permit takes on average 2-3 weeks from first installment. Once you have chosen the elements that will make up your loved one’s resting place, you might feel that you want a way to unify them all into a single memorial. One of the best ways to do this is to opt for a kerbed memorial . This is a style of memorial that extends from the headstone at ground level to cover the full grave, creating a contained and garden-like effect which complements the items you have chosen, and helps to make them look their best. Can recommend Memorials of Distinction without hesitation. A wonderful team who made the whole process very manageable and less daunting, resulting in a beautiful memorial stone for my parents. They even provided some photos once the stone had been installed so I could see it before visiting in person, which was so moving and made my day. All in all, a credit to the profession. The main stone and inscription are really just the beginning of a memorial, and with well-chosen decorative elements they can form the foundation of a truly striking resting place. From grave ornaments such as candle boxes and religious icons to memorial statues and memorial vases , we have a huge variety of grave decorations that can make a unique and meaningful addition to the area around the grave. If you want to add lots of flowers and intend to regularly replenish them with fresh ones, our vases of all shapes and sizes can help create a focal point – and you can choose to add just one or as many as you feel you wish to. You can then think about what finish you would like the headstone to have. There are a few options:

You can also add solar lights to a grave area such as a stone angel holding a solar light. You might also wish to include seasonal decorations when you visit the grave at Christmas time or on your loved one’s birthday. These could include a mini potted Christmas tree or a birthday teddy bear. Grave decorations like these depend on the cemetery rules. infant graves- are specific infant areas which are available at Wairds Cemetery in Melrose and Peebles Cemetery Planning ahead for your own funeral can help to keep costs down and give family and friends peace of mind that they are following your wishes.

What should you not decorate the grave surroundings with?

We manage and maintain 154 cemeteries and churchyards. We offer a fully comprehensive service to anyone requiring advice or assistance with this matter. These burials take place in the meadowland at High Wood Cemetery. This meadowland is cut twice a year. A biodegradable coffin must be used and no embalming of the body can take place. Memorials and headstones are not be permitted on the grave. Woodland Burial Ottawa, Calgary, Mississauga, Edmonton, Quebec City, Winnipeg, Hamilton, London, Kitchener, St. Catharines-Niagra, Halifax, Oshawa, Victoria, Windsor, Saskatoon, Putting additional items on and around a grave elevates it into something that feels truly personal, avoiding the uniformity of a simple headstone which may not stand out from those surrounding it. That’s why at Memorials of Distinction our grave decoration designs cater to all tastes, ensuring you can find the ornament, statue, vase or other decorative item that feels just right. Some people may want to make their own arrangements at the time of the funeral and we will be happy to advise you. A list of charges is available.

Flat headstones: Sometimes known as flat grave markers, this type of gravestone is laid flush or slanted on the ground. Marble: A strong material with a luxurious and pleasing appearance, but not as hard-wearing as granite. We decorate graves as a tradition. We do this as it personalises the grave for identification purposes (engravings and portraits) and to comfort mourners who visit. Many people struggle to know what to do and say when a loved one dies and decorating a grave can provide focus and a way of expressing love and grief. Rituals are hugely comforting in times of distress.You may be able to add text and visuals to the headstone designs. Ask your Funeral Director what your limitations are depending on the size and shape of the one you choose. For example, if your loved one was musical, you might like to have an engraving of the instrument they played. It’s completely up to you if you choose to add an image or not.