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Memorial Safety Inspections

Wednesday 15th November 2006

Do you own a family grave or memorial within a cemetery of churchyard within the Durham City District? If the answer is yes then please take a few moments to read the following pages.

Do you own a family grave or memorial within a cemetery of churchyard within the Durham City District? If the answer is yes then please take a few moments to read the following pages on the link below;.

Memorial Safety Checks

The information is aimed to help you understand why it is necessary for the Council to carry out safety tests on memorials to ensure a safe environment for visitors and staff, what the safety tests involve and how the testing process may effect you.

If you know anyone who visits a cemetery or owns a memorial please advise them to read this information.

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