Memorial Benches UK | Trade Division | FSC®

In the Face of Deep Loss, Find Comfort and Peace with a Lasting Tribute Crafted with Care.

For 25 years Memorial Benches UK has served as the specialist trade partner for the professionals who shape our public and private landscapes. We understand that Architects, Parish Councils and Funeral Directors require a supplier that provides more than just furniture. You require a technical partner that understands FSC® compliance, durability and the nuances of the bereavement process. By choosing the personalisation, expertise and trust of Memorial Benches UK you are securing a 25 year Heritage Grade asset for your project or client.

Sector support

memorial benches for Architects, Specifiers and Urban Designers

Architects |Specifiers | Urban Designers

We provide the technical data required to integrate our furniture into complex architectural specifications and BREEAM rated projects.

BIM and CAD Support

Accurate dimensional data for site planning and landscape design

Sustainability Audits

FSC® Certified Sustainable Teak
Grade A Teak with full chain of custody documentation.

Institutional Durability

Heritage Grade extra heavyweight 8 x 8cm profiles designed to withstand high traffic urban environments.

Compliance

Full £5,000,000 Public Liability Insurance and site specific Method Statements

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Memorial benches for Parish, Town and City Councils

Parish | Town | City Councils

We act as a professional filter for local authorities reducing the administrative pressure of managing resident memorial enquiries.

National Registry Integration

We provide the "Technical Trade Pack" to residents ensuring their application meets your 2026 municipal standards.

Maintenance Reduction

Our naturally oil rich teak requires no chemical preservatives reducing your long term grounds maintenance costs.

Registry Support

We assist Council Clerks in updating local fee structures and application links on the National Memorial Bench Registry.

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Memorial Benches for Funeral Directors and Bereavement Professionals

Funeral Directors | Bereavement Professionals

We empower Funeral Directors to offer a comprehensive, high quality memorial solution to families, backed by 25 years of compassionate expertise.

Client Guidance

We provide the professional brochures and technical specs your clients need to make informed decisions.

Approved Partner Status

We ensure your clients receive priority "White Glove" delivery and precision CNC engraving.

Professional Liaison

We handle the technical coordination with the local council or cemetery on your behalf.

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Partnering with a Market Leader

With a quarter century of experience, Memorial Benches UK is the trusted name in professional memorial supply. Whether you are specifying for a multi million pound development or managing a village green project, our team is ready to provide the technical documentation and high performance furniture your project demands. By choosing the personalisation, expertise and trust of Memorial Benches UK you are investing in the future of the British public realm.

Sector support

Trade Memorial Benches

Trade Specifications | The Heritage Grade Standard

To ensure your memorial bench exceeds the expectations of your project, we manufacture to a strictly regulated "Trade Grade" specification.

Timber

FSC® Certified Grade A Teak heartwood, carefully checked for grain density.

Joinery

Traditional mortise and tenon construction, polyurethane glues and reinforced structural dowels.

Dimensions

Heavyweight profiles (8 x 8cm) as standard to prevent movement and vandalism.

Branding

Bespoke CNC carving for civic crests, school logos or intricate commemorative artwork.

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Logistics | Safety | 25 Year Assurance

Our Trade Division is structured to meet the operational requirements of active construction sites and sensitive cemetery environments.

White Glove Delivery

Our own professional teams handle delivery and placement, ensuring zero site damage.

Fully Assembled

Every bench is traditionally joined in our workshop, absolutely categorically NO FLAT PACK.

Guarantee

A 10 year structural guarantee is provided as standard for all trade and commercial installations.

Environmental Responsibility

Every trade purchase funds the planting of one tree via our partnership with Ecologi.

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Memorial Benches for Memorial Gardens and Landscapes of Remembrance

Memorial Gardens | Landscapes of Remembrance

For designers and contractors working on new crematorium developments or the restoration of historic gardens, we provide the detailed specification packages needed for formal tendering.

Inclusive Design Compliance

Our bench profiles support accessibility for elderly visitors ensuring your memorial garden meets modern equality legislation.

Heritage Alignment

Our Great Maytham range is designed to sit in harmony with Grade II* listed landscapes and historic cemetery architecture, providing a timeless aesthetic that respects the "special historic interest" of the site.

Material Science

We provide FSC® Certified Heritage Grade teak, specifically chosen for its maritime durability and resistance to the "frost heave" and compaction issues common in cemetery groundworks.

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The National Memorial Bench Register | 2026

The National Memorial Bench Register | 2026

As the definitive authority on public realm dedications for 25 years, Memorial Benches UK serves as a strategic technical liaison between local authorities and residents through our 2026 National Memorial Bench Registry. We understand that the primary barrier to successful siting is the complex intersection of municipal procurement, sustainability mandates and public safety compliance. Our registry simplifies this process by providing councils with pre vetted trade data packs that confirm our FSC® Certified Grade A teak, extra heavyweight 8 x 8cm profiles and £5,000,000 Public Liability Insurance meet rigorous Heritage Grade standards. By choosing the personalisation, expertise and trust of Memorial Benches UK you are providing your council with a high performance, traditionally joined asset that exceeds the 10 year and 25 year durability requirements for the UK’s most prestigious heritage and parkland environments.

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Sustainable | Trade Memorial Benches

FSC Certified Procurement and Global Sustainability Memorial Benches UK

FSC® Certified Procurement | Global Sustainability

We provide the chain of custody evidence required for local authorities and developers to meet their legal sustainability mandates. We understand that in 2026 professional procurement requires a verified, ethical timber source that supports global biodiversity and climate goals.

FSC® Certified

Every bench is crafted from Grade A Teak sourced from scrupulously managed forests with full chain of custody documentation.

BREEAM Compliance

Our Heritage Grade timber meets the rigorous environmental standards required for high level architectural specifications and urban developments.

Traceable Sourcing

We provide the necessary certification to satisfy council sustainability audits and corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting.

Green Leaf Eco Standard and Legal Timber Verification Memorial Benches UK

Green Leaf Eco Standard | Legal Timber Verification

We provide evidence of legality and ethical sourcing required for public realm procurement. We understand that local authorities and architects require verified proof that every timber asset is 100% legal and responsibly harvested under international law.

Green Leaf Eco Standard (GLES)

Memorial Benches UK is proud to receive the Green Leaf Eco Standard certificate verifying genuine commitment to environmental and community sustainability.

Government Certified

Every log used in our production is certified as 100% legal by the Indonesian Government ensuring our timber supply chain is reducing illegal logging globally.

UK FLEGT Compliance

We operate in strict adherence to UK FLEGT regulations allowing for complete tracking of every piece of Heritage Grade teak from its original forest source to our Ticehurst workshop.

SVLK Legality Assurance

Our timber meets the SVLK requirements providing the "Green Standard" documentation necessary for trade tenders and municipal safety audits.

Ecologi Partnership and Net Zero Initiatives Memorial Benches UK

Ecologi Partnership | Net Zero Initiatives

To celebrate 25 years as a market leader we have integrated carbon negative reforestation into our trade supply model. This allows our professional partners to quantify the environmental benefit of their procurement and contribute to national net zero targets.

Reforestation Funding

For every trade order placed we fund the planting of verified trees through our partnership with Ecologi.

Carbon Neutral Assets

We help developers and architects offset the carbon footprint of their landscape projects by providing furniture with a net positive environmental impact.

The Living Legacy

Our virtual forest provides a transparent, verifiable record of the trees planted on behalf of your council or commercial project.

Download Portal

Download Portal

This portal provides trade professionals with direct access to individual technical specifications and comprehensive care sheets for our entire collection, offering the precise data required to meet exacting project standards.

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Are you specifying for a Council, Architect or Bereavement service? Register for a Trade Account today to unlock volume discounts & priority White Glove delivery

Professional & Public Sector Procurement

01580 201518

Are you specifying for a Council, Architect or Bereavement service? Register for a Trade Account today to unlock volume discounts & priority White Glove delivery

Professional & Public Sector Procurement

01580 201518