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…Funerals nowadays are much more personal services, with families having more input than they used to in the past. One of the biggest changes is the choice of music that is played. More families are choosing specially-chosen recorded music rather…
…Barham Crematorium is inviting people to visit to remember and pay tribute to loved ones they have lost in honour of Mother’s Day. On Sunday 10 March – Mother’s Day itself – visitors to the site between 9am and 5pm will be…
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…Barham Crematorium is inviting families to remember fathers and father-figures next month and has a number of special ways to help them do just that. On Father’s Day – Sunday 18 June – local people are being invited to visit the…
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…Cremations How many people use cremation today in Great Britain? Since 1968 when the number of cremations exceeded burials for the first time, cremation has increased considerably. Current figures suggest that around 74% of all funerals are…
…Barham Crematorium can now offer bespoke vinyl records featuring recordings and images of a loved one, each containing a small amount of their ashes. The site is part of Westerleigh Group, which is always looking for ways to help create unique…
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…Supporting our local bereaved is everyone’s main aim at Barham Crematorium and when it comes to remembering their loved ones, we pride ourselves on helping families create uniquely personal tributes and memorials. Not only are we…
…The Book Of Remembrance is on view daily in a display cabinet in our chapel of remembrance. A Book of Remembrance, provides a permanent record of a loved one and a place to visit, reflect and remember. As well as their name and dates, their…
…Cremation Service Our standard daytime attended service guarantees the family 60 minutes of chapel use with the service itself lasting approximately 40 minutes. Our early morning / afternoon attended services include 30 minutes of chapel use with…
…Located close to the village of Barham on the A260 some 7 miles from Canterbury, the crematorium is set within beautiful parkland once part of Lord Kitchener’s Broome Park Estate with stunning views over this part of Kent. The traditionally styled…
…Families who buy a memorial at Barham Crematorium could help protect the planet by triggering a donation to World Land Trust (WLT), an international conservation charity that protects the world’s most biologically significant and threatened…
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