Kingston Masonry Surrey - Traditional Stone Memorials Range - headstones in natural Granite & Marble

:: Traditional Memorials I

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The following 2 pages show a selection of hand carved memorials made from stones suitable for churchyards. Many of the stones have been traditionally used for memorials. There can be a variance in colour which enhances the character of these 'natural' stones.


D1 Portland stone with tooled margin and deep carved rose in circular panel. The carving can be personal to requirements.	D2 Welsh Blue / Black slate with 'v' cut pinline and bullnose edge.	D3 York stone with chamfered edge and wheat carving.

D4 Buff Limestone with acorn design.	D5 Buff Limestone with ornate lettering.	D6 Purbeck stone with scroll design.

D7 Portland stone with rustic edge.	D8 Hornton stone with trefoil top.	D9 Buff Limestone with sun and cloud design.

D10 Celtic Cross with rustic finish and raised panel for lettering

DESIGN	MATERIAL	SIZE	PRICE (as shown)	PORTLAND	YORK or BUFF LIMESTONE	HONED KARIN GREY GRANITE
D1	Portland stone	Standard	£1045	£1045	£1115	£775
D2	Welsh blue slate#	Standard	£1635	£1145	£1225	£895
D3	York stone	Standard	£1035	£975	£1035	£875
D4	Buff limestone	36"x22"x3"	£1295	£1205	£1295	£895
D5	Buff limestone	36"x22"x3"	£1125	£1050	£1125	£895
D6	Purbeck stone*	36"x22"x3"	£1365	£1055	£1130	£795
D7	York stone	Standard	£1040	£975	£1040	£795
D8	Hornton stone*	36"x22"x3"	N/A	£765	£805	£750
D9	Buff limestone	36"x24"x4"	£1195	£1125	£1195	£795
D10	Honed Karin grey granite	Base 6"x30"x12"	£1995	POA	POA	£1995

The standard sizes of the memorials are:

Headstone: 2'3" x 1'9" x 3" Bases: 3" x 2'0" x 10" or 12" Overall height 2'6" (larger sizes are available on request)

All memorials can be supplied in larger sizes where permitted (prices on application)
Most designs can be supplied in other materials. We can advise you accordingly.

* The prices of certain materials can fluctuate. The prices shown for Purbeck are a guide. We reserve the right to change the price of Purbeck. Hornton stone is currently unavailable.
# Completion of Welsh Blue slate memorials can take between 6 to 9 months

Please note
All container holes are optional
* These materials conform to normal churchyard regulations

Prices include transportation, foundation and fixing. Prices exclude lettering, VAT and cemetery/church fees.

Most Churchyards will not permit polished Granite or White marble. They normally permit honed Karin Grey and Light Grey Granite, Buff Limestone, Portland Stone, York stone, Welsh Blue Black Slate, Westmoreland Green Slate, Hornton Stone, and Purbeck stone. This list is not exhaustive and is only a guide to the more commonly used materials.

All memorials are fixed to specifications recommended by the National Association of Memorial Masons

Some stone samples are shown below


Marble	Black Granite	Purbeck	Dark Grey South African Granite

Portland	Glenaby Grey Granite	Karin Granite	Blue Pearl Granite

Buff Limestone	Light Grey Granite	Hornton Stone	Balmoral Red Granite

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