Ordering memorialisation

Books of remembrance

The books of remembrance are situated in a private room at both crematoria. A page is provided for each day of the year.

The book is open daily on the appropriate page but the attendant is able to turn the pages to another date if this is requested.

Book of remembrance viewing hours:

  • Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.45pm and Friday 8.00am to 3.45pm
  • Bank holidays, Saturday and Sundays 10.00am to 2.00pm

Memorial cards

It is possible to have copies of the inscription as it appears in the book of remembrance. These are suitable as a personal keepsake or to send to family or friends that live a distance away.

Memorial card

Flower vase with plaque

Agecroft Crematorium

A pot vase with an aluminium insert for placing cut flowers is available to be leased over a five year period and is placed on a patio in the sunken garden. The vase is personalised with a small plaque, allowing up to 50 letters to commemorate your loved one.

Flower Vase with Plaque

Slate memorial plaques

Agecroft Crematorium

A slate memorial plaque may be leased over a ten year period. These plaques are secured to the outer wall in the sunken garden.

Up to 60 letters may be inscribed on the plaque to remember your loved one.

Slate memorial plaques

Memorial plaques

Peel Green Crematorium

A metal plaque may be leased over a ten year period to commemorate your loved one. This plaque is positioned within the garden of remembrance. Up to 75 letters can be used for your personalised inscription.

Metal memorial plaques

Cremated remains burial plots

Agecroft and Peel Green

An area has been set aside at both Agecroft and Peel Green cemeteries for families to purchase a grave which will allow caskets of cremated remains to be buried privately.

A small memorial may be erected at the head of the grave to commemorate your loved one.

Cremated remains burial plots

Commemorative rose bushes

Peel Green Cemetery

Standard rose trees have been planted within the rose beds throughout the Gardens of Remembrance which are adjacent to the crematorium chapel. They may be dedicated for a period of five years. Each rose tree is marked with a commemorative metal plaque which can be inscribed with up to 100 letters.

Commemorative rose bush

Granite tower plaques

Agecroft and Peel Green

These black granite plaques are inscribed with gold colour inscriptions which are mounted on the face of the tower for a period of ten years. Up to 40 letters of wording may be inscribed onto the plaque.

 

Granite tower

Kerb edge vases

Peel Green

These grey kerb edge vases are located in the Gardens of Remembrance. They are inscribed and come complete with an aluminium flower container for a lease of ten years.

Kerb vase

For further details of the above memorial facilities, please telephone or call into the relevant cemetery office.

Opening hours

The cemetery offices are open each weekday at the following times:
Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 12.30pm and 1.15pm to 4.30pm

The main cemetery gates are open all year between 8.00am and 4.30pm each weekday. On Saturday and Sunday the gates are open between 10.00am and 5.00pm.

Who to contact

Agecroft Cemetery and Crematorium Office
Langley Road
Pendlebury
Salford
M27 8SS

Telephone: 0161 736 2512
Email: agecroft.cemetery@salford.gov.uk

Peel Green Cemetery and Crematorium Office
716 Liverpool Road
Eccles
Salford
M30 7LW

Telephone: 0161 789 1901
Email: peelgreen.cemetery@salford.gov.uk

This page was last updated on 12 July 2011

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