Death, funerals and cremations: Memorials

Memorial Wall

The Memorial Wall is located on the eastern side of the crematorium grounds and is constructed of Yorkstone. It can accommodate wall plaques within the niche spaces on the face of the wall, or vase block tablets at the base of the wall.

Memorial Wall - wall plaques

Located within a secluded and quiet corner of the crematorium garden, the memorial wall offers pure granite plaques onto which a gold finished inscription or dedication can be carved. The plaques are available for ten years and may also be renewed for further ten year periods.

The plaques are positioned on the face of the wall in a pre-cut space. Spaces are available opposite the wall for the display of floral tributes.

Wall plaque prices

Memorial Wall - vase block tablets

Cut from a block of pure York stone, the vase-block is available for ten year periods. They include a tablet of pure granite onto which a gold finished inscription of your choice is carved. The stone also includes a small aluminium vase into which the flowers can be placed.

Vase block tablets prices

Please note

No other forms of memorial item can be placed on or adjacent to the Memorial Wall. This includes the fixing or positioning of cards, photographs on the wall. No ceramic, glass or plastic vases are allowed in the vicinity of the wall. The council reserves the right to remove any unauthorised memorial placed on or adjacent to the Memorial Wall without prior notice being given.

 

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