Remembrance Benches: A Perfect Tribute to Loved Ones

Remembrance benches offer a timeless and meaningful way to honour the memory of a loved one. Our range of memorial benches are designed to blend seamlessly into any outdoor space, providing a tranquil spot to reflect and remember. Crafted from high-quality materials like cedar and oak, these benches are both durable and beautiful, ensuring they stand the test of time in public spaces, gardens, and parks.

Why Choose Memorial Benches?

Memorial benches serve as a lasting tribute to loved ones, providing a place for people to sit and reflect on cherished memories. These benches can be placed in a variety of settings, from public parks to private gardens, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors. With options for personalised engraving and memorial plaques, each bench can be uniquely tailored to commemorate a special person. Whether you want to honour someone in a cemetery, a public space, or a smaller garden, our benches are designed to meet your needs and provide comfort and solace to those who visit.

Customisation Options for Commemorative Benches

Our commemorative benches can be customised to suit your specific needs. Whether you prefer a simple engraved plaque or detailed illustrations, we offer a range of options to make your bench truly unique. Our customisation techniques include routing, sandblasting, and full-colour printed graphics, allowing for a wide variety of designs. From intricate maps to natural history illustrations, our benches can tell a story and celebrate a life. Personalised messages can be added to create a special connection to the commemorated loved one, making each bench a personal and heartfelt tribute.

Materials and Durability

We use only the finest materials in our benches, ensuring they withstand harsh weather conditions and remain a lasting tribute. Our cedar memorial benches are particularly popular due to their natural beauty and durability. Cedar is known for its resistance to the elements, making it an ideal choice for outdoor furniture. Additionally, we offer benches made from recycled plastic, providing a sustainable option that also offers excellent durability. Our products are FSC certified, ensuring that the wood used is responsibly sourced and contributes to sustainable forestry.

Assembly and Installation

Our benches are delivered fully assembled, allowing for easy installation in your chosen location. The construction of our benches features mortise and tenon joints, ensuring stability and longevity. For added durability, we use stainless steel hardware and teak dowels, making our benches robust and weather-resistant.

Popular Designs and Styles

We offer a variety of popular bench styles to suit different tastes and settings. Our oak memorial benches are a favoured choice, known for their strength and classic appearance. For those looking for a more modern option, our benches made from recycled plastic offer a contemporary look while being environmentally friendly. No matter the style, all our remembrance benches provide extra comfort and are designed to enhance any outdoor space.

Gallery of Memorial Benches

Explore our gallery to see examples of our beautifully crafted benches:

Ordering and Pricing

Prices for our memorial benches vary depending on the complexity of the design and the materials used. To begin your project, contact our friendly team via email, enquiry form, or phone. We are always happy to discuss your requirements and provide a quote. Once you have confirmed your order, we will prepare the bench and arrange for delivery. Typically, we invoice after the bench has been dispatched.

Why Choose Shelly Signs for Remembrance Benches

Our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart. We are committed to providing a personalised service, ensuring each bench we create is a fitting tribute to your loved one. Our friendly team is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns, making the process as smooth as possible. We understand the importance of creating a lasting tribute, and we strive to deliver memorial benches that not only meet but exceed your expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are used in your remembrance benches?

We pride ourselves on using only the highest quality materials for our benches to ensure they are both durable and visually appealing. Our benches are primarily made from teak wood, oak, and recycled plastic. Teak wood is renowned for its natural beauty and exceptional durability, making it an ideal choice for outdoor furniture. It is highly resistant to weather conditions, ensuring that your bench will look beautiful for many years, even when exposed to the elements. Oak is another excellent choice due to its strength and classic appearance, offering a timeless aesthetic that complements any setting. For those seeking an environmentally friendly option, our recycled plastic benches provide both sustainability and durability without compromising on quality or style. This combination of materials ensures that our benches are not only functional but also enhance the natural beauty of any outdoor space.

Can I customise my bench?

Absolutely, customisation is one of the key features of our benches. We understand that each tribute is unique, and we offer a wide range of customisation options to ensure your bench perfectly reflects the memory of your loved one. You can choose from engraved plaques, which provide a subtle and elegant way to display a personal message or name. For more detailed designs, our sandblasting technique allows for intricate illustrations, text, or even full-colour graphics to be incorporated into the bench. This method is perfect for adding complex designs such as maps, natural history illustrations, or logos. Whether you want a simple inscription or a detailed artwork, our team is here to help you create a bench that is truly one-of-a-kind.

How do I place an order?

Placing an order with us is a straightforward process designed to be as convenient as possible for you. To get started, simply contact us via email, our enquiry form, or by phone. During this initial contact, you can discuss your specific requirements and ideas with our friendly team. We will then provide you with a detailed quote based on your customisation options and the materials you choose. Once you are happy with the quote and the design, you can confirm your order. Our team will then begin crafting your bench, ensuring every detail is perfect. We will keep you informed throughout the process and arrange for delivery once the bench is completed.

Are the benches delivered fully assembled?

Yes, we understand the importance of convenience and quality, which is why all our benches are delivered fully assembled. This means you don’t have to worry about any complicated assembly instructions or additional tools. Our fully assembled benches are ready to be placed in your chosen location immediately upon delivery. This ensures that the bench is structurally sound and that all components are securely fitted, providing you with peace of mind and saving you time.

Do you offer benches for public spaces?

Absolutely. Our benches are not only designed for private gardens and memorial sites but are also ideal for public spaces. Whether you are looking to enhance a park, a public garden, a cemetery, or any other communal area, our benches provide both functionality and beauty. They are built to withstand the demands of public use and harsh weather conditions while maintaining their aesthetic appeal. The durability and quality of our materials ensure that these benches will serve the community for many years, providing a comfortable place for reflection and rest.

Can I include a personalised message?

Yes, you can include a personalised message on your bench to make it a unique and heartfelt tribute. Personalised messages are a wonderful way to commemorate a special person and can be incorporated through engraved plaques, sandblasting, or printed graphics. Whether you want to add a name, a meaningful quote, a date, or any other text that holds significance, we can help you create a message that resonates with your sentiments. Our team will work with you to ensure that the message is displayed beautifully and appropriately on the bench.