Business Details
Trusted Monumental Masons in Jarrow | Abbey Memorials
Abbey Memorials is a long-established family-run stone masonry business rooted in the North East of England. We specialise in crafting bespoke headstones and memorials using quality natural materials like granite, sandstone, and limestone. Our team provides compassionate, personal guidance through every step of the memorial creation process, ensuring tributes that honour loved ones with lasting quality and craftsmanship. With generations of experience, we combine traditional techniques with modern methods to meet individual needs.All our work adheres to the highest standards set by BRAMM, including a 15-year stability guarantee. We serve the North East and wider UK, offering in-person consultations at our showroom in Jarrow, workshop in Durham, or remotely via phone and email. Our commitment to excellence has earned us strong customer recommendations, reflecting our dedication to respectful, client-focused service.
Services
Bespoke Headstones
Memorials
Design & Inscription
Installation
Renovation & Restoration
Lawn Headstones
Children's Monuments
Heart Memorials
Book Memorials
Kerb Sets
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with generations of stone masonry experience
- 15-year stability guarantee on all memorial installations
- Full compliance with BRAMM standards for quality and safety
- Personalised guidance for bespoke memorial designs
- Combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques
Associations and certifications
- BRAMM
What people say
Compassionate guidance
Excellent craftsmanship
Personal care
100% recommend
Impressed with quality
Services
Bespoke Headstones
We design and create tailored headstones using granite, sandstone, and limestone. Our team works closely with families to ensure each memorial reflects individual preferences and cemetery regulations. Traditional craftsmanship combines with modern techniques for lasting quality.
Memorial Renovation
Our specialists clean, repair, and restore older memorials to preserve their appearance and structural integrity. Services include regilding and addressing weather damage, ensuring tributes remain dignified for future generations in accordance with BRAMM standards.
Design & Inscription
We guide clients through selecting appropriate designs and inscriptions, offering expertise on cemetery rules and material choices. This includes new memorials and adding inscriptions to existing headstones with precision and care.
Installation
Qualified masons install memorials to exceed industry strength guidelines. Every installation includes a 15-year stability guarantee, ensuring safe, secure placement that withstands environmental factors over time.
Children's Monuments
We create sensitive, bespoke monuments for children using high-quality materials. Our compassionate approach ensures designs incorporate meaningful elements while adhering to safety standards and family preferences.
Questions
What types of memorials do you create?
We craft bespoke headstones, children's monuments, heart/book memorials, kerb sets, and plaques using granite, sandstone, and limestone to suit traditional or modern designs.
Do you offer restoration for existing memorials?
Yes, we provide cleaning, repair, and regilding services to restore older memorials, ensuring they remain structurally sound and visually respectful for generations.
How does the design process work?
Our team guides you through material, style, and inscription choices while ensuring compliance with cemetery or churchyard regulations for both new and existing memorials.
What guarantees do you provide?
All installations come with a 15-year stability guarantee, meeting BRAMM standards for quality and safety, with work executed by qualified masons.
Where do you operate?
Based in Jarrow, we serve the North East and wider UK, offering consultations at our showroom, workshop, cemetery locations, or remotely via phone/email.
Reviews (1)
Karla Turnbull
Mar 01, 2021
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This is a family-run business that exceeded expectations by going the extra mile to assist me. I highly recommend them to anyone, as I am extremely satisfied with their service and couldn't be more pleased.
