Spring Lane Cemetery (Hythe)

Spring Lane Cemetery headstones and memorials

If you want to put a memorial on a grave, you or your stone mason will have to apply for permission. If there is more than one grave owner we require permission from all owners.

How to apply

Memorial application form (PDF, 473KB)

As grave owner, you're responsible for the upkeep of the memorial. If we think it's unsafe it will be laid down and you will be charged a fee.

Maximum sizes permitted for memorials

Headstones with earthen headstone channel: 137cm high, 92cm wide, 10cm deep

Vase, tablet and plaque: 30.5cm high, 75cm wide, 38cm deep

Bases: 10cm high, 97cm wide, 38cm deep

Description Fee
Permit for the right to erect a headstone (valid for 1 year) £305.40
Vase/ Tablet/Plaque up to 12 inches high £117.70
Additional inscription for the interred deceased £93.30
Laying down of unsafe memorial £153.30
Administration fee for Replacement/Renovation of memorial £62.60