Opened in 1917, the cemetery covers an area of 45 acres, a cemetery chapel was constructed in 1931, the extensive grounds consist of ancient woodland, with traditional graves, lawn graves, cremated remains graves, remembrance gardens set aside for the scattering of cremated remains and. The halfyearly volumes of the book of remembrance are handmade throughout, using proven traditional bookbinding techniques. Start by selecting a month of the year followed by the day. Aug 10, 2012 view the online book of remembrance for croydon crematorium surrey, leave messages of condolence to a loved one and share with family and friends. Additional screens of text, motif, pictures for digital book of remembrance per screen. Both birtley and saltwell crematorium have books of remembrance. Books of remembrance garden of england crematorium. The books of remembrance are the property of solihull mbc. The crematorium fee does not include the services of an organist, this must be arranged separately. Tamesides book of remembrance is located in the remembrance room at dukinfield cemetery to provide a lasting record and dignified memorial. View books book of remembrance lincoln crematorium.
But not at robin hood cemetery and crematorium where the decision to ban the majority of increasingly popular ecocoffins is being met with stiff opposition. Robin hood crematorium opening hours 2020 the time now. The cemetery was opened in 1917 and covers an area of 45 acres 18 ha and comprises extensive landscaped lawn graves interspersed with ancient woodland. Robin hood cemetery and crematorium in solihull, west.
They can be supplied either as a specially designed memorial card, or as a miniature book of remembrance. Buying a grave or cremation plot solihull cemeteries and crematoria fees and charges. Medway bereavement services, medway crematorium, robin hood lane. The book is displayed open at the current date in the remembrance rooms west.
The files below contain details of our current fees. Book of remembrance inscription order form crematoria. Select a date 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24. Cemetery, crematorium and memorial fees birmingham city council. The current fees for burials and cremations in birminghams cemeteries and crematorias. Crematorium memorial prices medway crematorium medway.
Above ground vaults are suitable for up to 2 sets of cremated remains and are currently available at robin hood cemetery. Use capital letters only print the inscription clearly in the boxes including the name of the deceased take care to ensure that you provide the. Application for a book of remembrance entry at robin hood crematorium before filling in the application form please read the conditions and regulations completing the inscription. Sherwood forest crematorium dignity crematoria ltd. Park nairn street north ground ocean grove opoho park outram reserve peter johnstone park portobello prospect park roberts park robin hood park rotary park seddon park st. Electronic book of remembrance pembrokeshire county council. Find parking charges, opening hours and a parking map of all robin hood crematorium car parks, street parking, pay and display, parking meters and private garages. Copies of an entry from the book of remembrance will fulfil the need for a personal record, or may be sent to relatives and friends. Clock completing this form takes around 10 minutes paperclip to complete this form you will need an email address order now after youve ordered. The book of remembrance chapel is open weekdays from 9am to 5pm and from 11am at weekends and bank holidays. The crematorium offers visitors a 45 minute service in a chapel which can accommodate 166 mourners. Book of remembrance the manchester crematorium ltd. Robin hood crematorium alexander funerals, a caring.
Crematoria book of remembrance online memorials and. Part of 3 different crematoriums that are maintained by solihull council, there is also a memorial garden at this particular site whereby you. Robin hood cemetery and crematorium is located near shirley, west midlands, within the metropolitan borough of solihull, in the west midlands. Robin hood crematorium ban ecocoffins solihull news. Check robin hood crematorium in shirley, streetsbrook road on cylex and find. Medway crematorium grounds and memorial garden are open.
Your memorial will be available to view or pick up within 6 to 8 weeks. You can view the books of remembrance at lincoln crematorium by a date. February book of remembrance park wood crematorium. The books, at both robin hood and woodlands, are housed in their respective remembrance books rooms opposite the crematoria chapels. The book of remembrance consists of four volumes, each covering three months of the year, and is handmade throughout using traditional bookbinding techniques. Cemetery locations crematorium fees memorials natural burials. Robin hood crematorium parking car parks, street parking. Solihull, metropolitan borough of solihull, west midlands, b90 3nl england show map. You should follow government guidance on social distancing when you visit our chapel of meditation, which holds our books of remembrance, will remain closed. Entries are made on the date of death and each entry is on view for one day each year.
One page is devoted to each day of the year and entries are always on view on each anniversary date. How to get to robin hood cemetery and crematorium in hall. The book of remembrance hall is currently closed and will reopen as soon as possible following government guidance, you can view book entries online. Get directions from and directions to robin hood cemetery and crematorium easily from the moovit app or website.
Robin hood crematorium, solihull crematoriums beyond. Streetsbrook road, solihull, west midlands, b90 3nl. The handwritten book of remembrance provides a lasting memorial of the date of the death of a loved one. Further to the traditional book of remembrance, which can now be viewed electronically via this web page, a more personalised memorial can be designed for viewing both here and at masonhill crematorium. If you already have a cemetery memorial and you would like to add an. A page is reserved for each day of the year and the book remains open every day at the appropriate page, this enables the memorial entries to be viewed on each anniversary usually, on the date of death. Robin hood cemetery and crematorium, hall green robin hood cemetery and crematorium is located near shirley, west midlands, within the metropolitan borough of solihull, in the west midlands. In 1952, one of the chapels in the grounds was converted into a crematorium by the council. Set in ancient woodland and a beautiful setting, the crematorium was opened during 1958.
System maintenance scheduled further information can be found by visiting the support site. Some of the dates in this book are already full, and so entries can only be accepted subject to availability. Yardley cemetery opened in 1993 and it includes a 64 acre site. There is just one method for locating inscriptions, browse by date. Viewing can also be done by accessing the electronic book of remembrance sited within the memorial book room or online. Book of remembrance an entry in the book of remembrance is a lasting memorial to those who have been cremated in cambridge. Cemetery, crematorium and memorial fees birmingham city. There is a waiting room and vestry available and disabled facili.
Due to scheduled maintenance some of our forms and online payments systems will be unavailable between 8am and 9am on tuesday 18 february 2020. Also located in this room is a visual display unit that allows any entry that has already been inscribed in one of the books to be viewed on any day of the year. Birmingham new street station to robin hood cemetery 7. It is owned and managed by medway council, which is committed to maintaining and improving. The book of remembrance is available at rowley regis crematorium and sandwell valley crematorium. Browsing by date allows you to select a date and view all inscriptions for that date. How to get to robin hood cemetery and crematorium in. Robin hood cemetery and crematorium in shirley have banned most ecocoffins you might think that you get the last word on your own funeral. Online book of remembrance for croydon crematorium book. There is an individual book room located at both crematoria along with an electronic book.
Where the page cannot hold any further entries, we offer space in the anniversary volume or scroll of remembrance. Find all the transport options for your trip from birmingham new street station to robin hood cemetery right here. Medway crematorium is home to a wide variety of memorial products. Robin hood lane, blue bell hill, chatham, kent, me5 9qu medway crematorium has served the people of medway and the surrounding areas since 1959.
It is owned and managed by medway council, which is committed to maintaining and improving the facilities to ensure that they benefit all who visit. The following is a brief description of the memorial schemes available at solihull cemeteries and crematoria, they may not be available at all sites. You can choose your own inscription which is then hand painted into the book of remembrance on your chosen date. Browsing by date allows you to select a date and view all inscriptions for. Rome2rio makes travelling from birmingham new street station to robin hood cemetery easy. Electronic book of remembrance for viewing 365 days per year in order to extend the availability of the book an electronic version has been made available in the chapel of remembrance that allows you to view a digital image of the actual inscription 365 days per year. The book of remembrance is available at sandwell valley crematorium and rowley regis crematorium. Services are every available to book every 30 minutes from 9. Burial services within the cemeteries are also taking place, again with restricted attendance as for cremation, with graveside service only, it is asked social distancing at the graveside is fully. Opening times most cemeteries and crematoria in solihull have an opening time of 00. We make riding to robin hood cemetery and crematorium easy, which is why over 720 million users, including users in birmingham, trust moovit as the best app for public transit. Coronavirus covid19 check out the latest advice, service disruptions, information and support about coronavirus covid19 latest updates.