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Welcome to Lay to Rest - Once you have made your decision on whether to inter or scatter the ashes Lay to Rest will
liaise between you, the local authorities and ministers (if required) to ensure that the required paperwork and documentation is in place.
About Lay to Rest - Lay to Rest are professionally qualified Funeral Directors with a comprehensive knowledge of all regulations, statute laws, local bye laws, procedures and options available.
What can be done - a brief description of the options available.
Interment services - Lay to Rest can help you to arrange the Interment of your loved ones ashes, this could take place in a churchyard, Local Authority cemetery, garden of remembrance and columbarium or crypt. Some woodland burial sites also allow for ashes to be interred but this varies between regions.
Private procedures - Depending upon your choice of area landowners permission may need to be sought. You may also need to inform the water authority if the land adjoins a waterway. We can offer you help and assistance if required.
Returning ashes home - There are stringent conditions attached to the forwarding of ashes, this includes the way they are packaged for transportation and the paperwork and documentation required. Lay to Rest can help to repatriate your loved ones ashes either from abroad or help you to arrange all the necessary paperwork and documentation to take the ashes out of the UK.
Ashes scattering services - Lay to Rest can help to scatter your loved ones ashes in some of the most beautiful and remote countryside, this could include Moors, mountains, streams, lakes, the sea and seashores.
Burial and scattering ashes at sea - Lay to Rest can help to arrange the scattering or burial of ashes at sea, requests for this service usually come from families with seafaring connections, however, this does not need to be the case. We have nationwide connections and contacts in seaside towns and ports who can arrange for a suitable vessel for the service to take place.
What next? - Now you have made your decision we know how important it is to ensure that your wishes are carried out to your exact requirements and that the service you have chosen will reflect the ideals of the person who has passed away. A great deal of comfort can be gained knowing that your loved one has been laid to rest in a peaceful and tranquil setting.
Contact information - contact us by mail, telephone or email
Useful links -
links to key charities and organisations which can offer you information and support in your time of need. |
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