London Headstones

At Artisan Memorials, we create fully bespoke headstones and gravestones for families across London and the South East. Our aim is to produce beautiful, lasting memorials that honour a loved one in a deeply personal way. We believe every family should have access to a bespoke memorial that reflects character, love and remembrance. Therefore, we work hard to balance high-quality materials and craftsmanship with fair and affordable pricing.

Our skilled stonemasons specialise in calligraphy and deep V-carving. As a result, even the most intricate inscriptions can be brought to life with care and precision. If you are unsure which layout or letterform would best suit your memorial, we are here to offer guidance throughout the process.

At Artisan Memorials, we want as many people as possible to be able to celebrate the life of a loved one in a unique and meaningful way. Below is a guide to some of the memorial options and starting prices we offer to customers in London and beyond.

Our products are priced as follows:

• Memorial plaques: starting at £800
• Cremation headstones and gravestones: starting at £2,000
• Headstones and gravestones: starting at £3,000
• Kerb set arrangements: starting at £4,500

Support With Permits and Installation

To help reduce stress during this difficult time, we can assist with the application for any necessary permits. In addition, our qualified technicians can install your headstone anywhere in the UK.

Areas We Cover in London

We serve families throughout all London boroughs. If you’re looking for memorials in your area, please see our dedicated pages below:

• Headstones in Lewisham

• Headstones in Bromley

• Headstones in Southwark

• Headstones in Kensington
• Headstones in Chelsea
• Headstones in Hampstead

Knowledge of London Cemetery Regulations

At Artisan Memorials, we have extensive knowledge of the regulations and guidelines that apply to headstones and memorials across Greater London. Our experience includes London Borough Council cemeteries, privately operated cemeteries, and churchyards governed by the Diocese of London. Because these rules can vary from one location to another, we can help guide you through the process with clarity and care.

Some of the cemeteries where we regularly work include the following:

Brompton Cemetery

Brompton Cemetery is far more than a place of burial. It is also an urban oasis in the heart of the city, where history, architecture and nature come together. Consequently, it offers both solace and inspiration to those who walk along its shaded avenues.

City of London Cemetery

The City of London Cemetery and Crematorium in Manor Park is both a place of remembrance and a striking example of Victorian planning. Its carefully designed layout and architectural grandeur reflect an era that valued spaces of both function and beauty.

East Sheen Cemetery

Located on Sheen Road in East Sheen, within the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, East Sheen Cemetery was originally known as Barnes Cemetery. Established in 1906, it occupies land that was once a wooded and more rural part of Surrey.

Greenwich Cemetery

Nestled near the famous Royal Park, Greenwich Cemetery offers a peaceful setting with impressive views of the Thames. In addition, its quiet grounds hold a rich tapestry of stories beneath the shelter of mature trees.

Hendon Cemetery

Known for its beautifully landscaped grounds, Hendon Cemetery provides a serene resting place. It also reflects the diverse community it has served for more than a century, making it a quiet haven within a busy city.

Highgate Cemetery

Perhaps the most famous of London’s cemeteries, Highgate Cemetery offers more than a resting place for well-known figures such as Karl Marx. It is a Gothic masterpiece surrounded by nature, and its winding paths and ancient tombstones draw visitors into a remarkable past.

Islington and St Pancras Cemetery

Situated in a peaceful part of North London, Islington and St Pancras Cemetery is one of the capital’s largest cemeteries. It is noted for its sweeping landscapes as well as the notable individuals buried within its grounds.

Kemnal Park Cemetery & Memorial Gardens

Kemnal Park Cemetery is a privately owned cemetery in London. Opened in October 2013, it covers 55 acres and includes 30,000 burial plots, a garden of remembrance, a non-denominational chapel and on-site parking.

Kensal Green Cemetery

As the first of London’s Magnificent Seven garden cemeteries, Kensal Green Cemetery helped shape the move towards more natural burial settings in urban areas. Its extensive grounds commemorate many eminent individuals and reflect the city’s diverse social history.

Mortlake Cemetery

Although often overlooked, Mortlake Cemetery has a quiet charm of its own. It serves as the final resting place for many notable individuals and offers a peaceful retreat from the pace of city life.

North Sheen Cemetery

Situated close to the heart of West London, North Sheen Cemetery reflects the city’s multicultural past. Its well-kept avenues and variety of memorials tell the stories of those who helped shape London’s rich history.

Richmond Cemetery

Richmond Cemetery reflects the area’s long and layered history. It offers a calm environment and wide views that encourage quiet reflection, while its gravestones and monuments tell the story of the local community over time.

South London Cemetery

With its greenery and peaceful atmosphere, South London Cemetery invites contemplation and reverence. At the same time, it reflects the enduring heritage of the area it serves.

Hither Green Cemetery (Lewisham)

Location: Verdant Lane, London SE6 1TP
Contact: 020 8314 9639
Website: Lewisham Cemeteries

This well-maintained cemetery offers traditional graves, lawn graves and cremated remains plots. Because we are familiar with its memorial rules, we can also assist with applications and guidance.

Contact Us

If you live in Greater London and would like to enquire about our bespoke memorial services, please contact us today.