Memories that last a lifetime

Commemorate the life of your loved one with a Memorial, to allow their memory to live on. You can create something truly special, which will reflect the life they lived, the love they shared and the memories that remain. From headstones and urns, to inscriptions, Memorial plaques, vases and benches, plus statues, jewellery, and a whole host more. There are so many options available; classic and personal. Choosing a Memorial can be another way to say goodbye and provide a comforting place for friends and family. Many may appreciate having a dedicated place to visit and reflect, to help them feel connected to someone of such importance in their lives.

Reasons to choose our Memorials

  • Create a personalised tribute which connects to their legacy, through photos and inscriptions.
  • Gift a small Memorial to someone sharing your loss, as a meaningful reminder of the times they had together. Memorial jewellery can be a very sentimental gift.
  • Choose a Memorial as another step in saying goodbye and a mark of respect to their memory.
  • Provide a comforting place for family and friends to visit and reflect.

Why choose Francis Chappell & Sons?

  • We have a range of Memorials to choose from, including classic Memorial headstones, plaques and vases to modern Memorial jewellery, benches and Memorial trees.
  • We can guide you through our Memorials, to find one which honours your loved one's memory in a meaningful way.
  • We can advise you on Memorial regulations in your area and the maintenance required for your choice of Memorial.

Contact your nearest Funeral Directors about Plaques and Memorials

Classic Memorial

Explore our vast range of classic Memorial options

Classic Memorials offer a respectful tribute and can be personalised to tell a story. Here are a few example of Classic Memorials available:



  • Memorial headstones rest at the top of the grave, inscribed with their name, date of birth, date of death and inscription or poem.
  • Memorial plaques are attached to a fixture with their name and a sentimental message.
  • Memorial vases can add colour with fresh flowers you bring during your visit.
  • Memorial statues can symbolise the beliefs they lived by.

  • When choosing your Memorial, remember there are regulations which specify material types and sizes of Memorials allowed. Please contact your Memorial Specialist on 01322 552738 for more information.

Explore our vast range of classic Memorial options

Classic Memorials offer a respectful tribute and can be personalised to tell a story. Here are a few example of Classic Memorials available:



  • Memorial headstones rest at the top of the grave, inscribed with their name, date of birth, date of death and inscription or poem.
  • Memorial plaques are attached to a fixture with their name and a sentimental message.
  • Memorial vases can add colour with fresh flowers you bring during your visit.
  • Memorial statues can symbolise the beliefs they lived by.

  • When choosing your Memorial, remember there are regulations which specify material types and sizes of Memorials allowed. Please contact your Memorial Specialist on 01322 552738 for more information.

Personal Memorial

Explore our range of Personal Memorial options

A personal Memorial acts as a reminder of someone you have lost and the memories you had shared:

  • Memorial jewellery, or cremation jewellery, can be crafted from ashes, a photo, a signature or locket of hair and can include a personal inscription.
  • Decorative urns and caskets serve as dignified vessels for ashes. Whether for burial, scattering or keeping, these sacred containers offer a final resting place for your loved one.
  • Memorial benches and trees can provide a tribute in your chosen area, as a special place to visit.
  • Customised Memorials allow you to create a fully bespoke item that is reflective of you and your loved one.

To discuss your requirements for a personal Memorial, our specialist team is just a phone call away on 01322 552738

Explore our range of Personal Memorial options

A personal Memorial acts as a reminder of someone you have lost and the memories you had shared:

  • Memorial jewellery, or cremation jewellery, can be crafted from ashes, a photo, a signature or locket of hair and can include a personal inscription.
  • Decorative urns and caskets serve as dignified vessels for ashes. Whether for burial, scattering or keeping, these sacred containers offer a final resting place for your loved one.
  • Memorial benches and trees can provide a tribute in your chosen area, as a special place to visit.
  • Customised Memorials allow you to create a fully bespoke item that is reflective of you and your loved one.

To discuss your requirements for a personal Memorial, our specialist team is just a phone call away on 01322 552738

Arranging a Memorial

Our team of Memorial experts are here to provide advice, support and expertise, so you can find the memorial which is right for you.

We are here to help you through the Memorial process, while keeping you informed at every stage.
We can help obtain permits, permissions, check regulations and manage the requirements for your chosen Memorial.
A traditional headstone, in most parts of the country, can require approximately 6-9 months, to design, create and install. In most situations, we can offer plaques and markers as a temporary tribute until your Memorial is ready.
More modern and personal Memorials can have much shorter time scales, so we recommend getting in touch to discuss your requirements further.

Please call Francis Chappell & Sons on 01322 552738 to speak with the Memorial Specialists for advice and guidance.

Existing Memorials

Ensure that your loved one's memorial remains a timeless tribute with our comprehensive monumental masonry services. From cleaning and renovation to upgrading memorials with personalised inscriptions, we offer a range of options to preserve their memory with care and dignity.

Our dedicated team is committed to providing expert advice on the maintenance and upgrading services available, ensuring that every detail reflects the care and respect deserved.

Call us today on 01322 552738 to discuss any of your Memorial requirements.

Our team of Memorial experts are here to provide advice, support and expertise, so you can find the memorial which is right for you.

We are here to help you through the Memorial process, while keeping you informed at every stage.
We can help obtain permits, permissions, check regulations and manage the requirements for your chosen Memorial.
A traditional headstone, in most parts of the country, can require approximately 6-9 months, to design, create and install. In most situations, we can offer plaques and markers as a temporary tribute until your Memorial is ready.
More modern and personal Memorials can have much shorter time scales, so we recommend getting in touch to discuss your requirements further.

Please call Francis Chappell & Sons on 01322 552738 to speak with the Memorial Specialists for advice and guidance.

Existing Memorials

Ensure that your loved one's memorial remains a timeless tribute with our comprehensive monumental masonry services. From cleaning and renovation to upgrading memorials with personalised inscriptions, we offer a range of options to preserve their memory with care and dignity.

Our dedicated team is committed to providing expert advice on the maintenance and upgrading services available, ensuring that every detail reflects the care and respect deserved.

Call us today on 01322 552738 to discuss any of your Memorial requirements.