Memorials

Memorial safety inspections

Memorial safety testing starting in November 2023

The sections to be tested at Ashby Road cemetery are:

B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, 4, 5, 6,14,15 and 16

Section map:

During this time all memorials in the following churchyards will also be tested.

  • St Marys Church, Hinckley
  • St Marys Church, Barwell
  • St Simon and St Judes Church, Earl Shilton
  • Baptist Chapel, Earl Shilton
  • United Reform Church
  • St Michael and All Angel's Church, Markfield 

Memorial inspections consist of a visual check and a hand test, undertaken by trained staff, in accordance with the borough council's memorial safety policy. Every care will be taken to ensure no damage is caused to memorials during testing.

For more information about memorial safety and how to get a memorial fixed, please contact our cemetery office on 01455 238141. 

Last updated: ‎10/10/2023 11:52