Hi Folks after a few years we have had a re design of our memorial bench web site www.benchmemorials.co.uk

We will be adding new images of our green oak memorial furniture in the near future including some more images of hand carved letters and plaques for memorial seating.

please have a look at all the pages,and if we can be of any help just give us a shout.

A memorial bench is a commemorative seat that offers a simple yet effective means of commemorating a loved one. They have become particularly popular, as a form of remembrance, providing a stylish bench which also offers a fitting epitaph. Generally located in a garden, or in a public location, they have…

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Memorial benches offer an ideal way of commemorating and remembering a loved one. Whether located within the confines of the garden or a public park, a beautifully crafted memorial bench offers the perfect form of remembrance. Benches come in a wide range of styles and are manufactured from a variety of materials however the most popular and endearing forms of…

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Hi after reading Rowlys post on poetry it put me in mind of some of the projects we have been involved in,using carved timber around the garden,some lines of verse flowing from surface to surface looks wonderfully efective.

We have a page on our website http://www.benchmemorials.co.uk/lettering.html

showing a small selection of work ,please feel free to contact us if you would like to talk over any… Continue

Over the summer we have been developing some new vandal proof park benches and memorial benches,aimed mainly at woodlands, green burial sites,and parkland who would like ecofriendly seating solutions.

We now have our rustic back bench to add to the product range its avalable up to 2000.mm L comes ready made with the option of 300.mm root fixing or stainless fixing kits .

for more information have a look at our web sites… Continue

Recently we bought a large quantity of sweet chestnut that had been locally felled with the idea of using it on a job.

We have been recently commissioned to design and make four bespoke memorial benches this was the perfect job for the timber.

I forgot how wonderful this timber is to work with, it has the same durability of green oak but its a bit softer to work with and lighter in appearance .

The memorial seating is coming on very well and looking wonderful, I will post some… Continue

The end of another super busy week at the chris nangle furniture workshops, we have been making some bespoke memorial seating for a client who wanted some thing a bit different,so we suggested a pair of sculpted charred oak seats with a dedication carved into it .

We have never carved into the charred oak before and the results were just as we had hoped for ,its some thing I would like clients to use in bespoke garden furniture to personalise the work , I will have a new page on my website… Continue