2026 Memorial Inspection

The 2026 inspection took place in June.

Lists of the current C1 Memorials (failed memorials) and C2 Memorials (stable but in need of repair) can be found in the links below:

2026 C1 (failed) memorials – temporary safety measures applied (stake and band or laid flat)
Please do not alter or remove any safety measures
2026 C2 memorials in the original area of the cemetery
2026 C2 memorials in the cemetery extension area

2025 C1 (failed) memorials – temporary safety measures applied (stake and band or laid flat)
Please do not alter or remove any safety measures
2025 C2 memorials in the original area of the cemetery
2025 C2 memorials in the cemetery extension area

For your own safety as well as that of others, please do not attempt to repair a memorial yourself. All works to memorials in Padstow Cemetery, including repairs and removals, must be undertaken by a BRAMM or NAMM qualified stonemason who must have public liability insurance. The relevant Memorial Application Form will need to be submitted for approval before any works commence. A Memorial Application is available here.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Town Council understands the significance that memorials hold for family members and that it can be upsetting to see work being carried out on a memorial to a loved one; a list of frequently asked questions has been prepared to help answer any questions or concerns families may have. To download the FAQs, please click on this link.

Full details of The Padstow Cemetery Memorial Management Policy can be viewed by clicking on this link. If you require any further information, or would like to discuss a specific memorial, please contact the Council Office.