Canterbury Headstones

Headstones, Gravestones & Memorials in Canterbury

Headstones Gravestones & Memorials in Canterbury & the surrounding area

Our expert team creates bespoke headstones Canterbury-wide and across Kent, including Whitstable and Herne Bay. At Artisan Memorials, we craft unique and beautiful memorials that serve as lasting tributes to your loved ones. Our commitment to combining premium materials with skilled craftsmanship ensures each memorial perfectly reflects cherished memories while remaining affordable.

Headstone & Gravestone prices in Canterbury

Our skilled stonemasons specialise in calligraphy and deep V-carving, which means that he can bring even the most intricate inscriptions to life. If you’re unsure about the layout or letterform that would best suit your memorial, we’re here to provide advice and guidance to help you make the best decision.

Here at Artisan Memorials, we want to make sure that as many people as possible are able to celebrate the life of a loved one in a unique way, which is why we try to be as fair as possible when pricing our products. Here is a list of some of the memorial prices that we offer to customers in Canterbury 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

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When it comes to payment, we ask for 50% of the total fee once we have settled on the memorial design, and then we ask for the remaining 50% once the installation of the memorial has been completed. Bear in mind that there is also an additional installation fee that must be paid to the cemetery where the memorial is to be installed.

If you are looking for a bespoke memorial of the finest quality, that does not come straight from a catalogue but instead is designed with great care by experts for you, then please contact us today.

Headstones, Gravestones & Memorials in Canterbury and Kent

At Artisan Memorials, we possess comprehensive knowledge of the regulations and guidelines concerning headstones and memorials within the Ashford region. Our expertise extends to both the canterbury City Council public cemeteries detailed below, as well as the churchyards governed by the Diocese of Canterbury.

Canterbury Road Cemetery

Location: Canterbury City Cemetery Westgate Court Avenue,
Canterbury, CT2 8JL

Details: Opened in 1877, its main building is a double chapel and spire – at 110 ft perhaps the only real spire in the city. Road gates open at 8.30am and are locked at 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Pedestrian access always available.

Herne Bay Cemetery

Location: Canterbury Road, Hernebay, CT6 7HB

Details:  Herne Bay Cemetery lies to the south of Herne Bay itself – the earliest burials date from 1871. Road gates open at 8.30am and are locked at 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Pedestrian access always available. 

Whitstable Cemetery

Location: Whitstable Cemetery, Millstrood Road, Whitstable, CT5 1QF

Details: Opened in 1881, its most eye-catching features are the two chapels and the bier house. Access is available 24 hours a day. The old cemetery area has limited access to vehicles.

To verify specific availability or make arrangements, it is recommended to contact: Canterbury City Council or email cemeteries@canterbury.gov.uk

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

We work all over the UK, offering the complete service, from design to installation

Below are some of our most popular locations for headstone installations