Memorial Stone Sundial – The Chatsworth

Memorial Stone Sundials – The Chatsworth Collection

Introduce timeless elegance to your garden with the Chatsworth Memorial Stone Sundial, an exquisite garden sculpture that offers a dignified way to preserve the ashes of your loved ones. Crafted by skilled British craftsmen using either Portland or York stone, this sundial combines classic design with practical functionality, allowing for a personal tribute in the tranquility of your own garden.

Elegant Design and Material Choices:

• Material Options: Choose from Portland stone, a fine-grained limestone from the Isle of Portland in Dorset known for its durable and prestigious quality, or York stone, a tight-grained, carboniferous sandstone renowned for its hard-wearing properties and natural beauty.
• Craftsmanship: Each piece is handmade, ensuring that every sundial is unique and of the highest quality.

Sundial Features:

• Standard Option: Comes with an antique brass sundial, perfectly complementing the stone with its classic look.
• Customisation: Upgrade to a brass Armillary globe or opt for a bespoke handmade sundial available in brass or slate, tailored to your specific geographical location for accurate solar tracking.
• Inscription Service: Personalise your sundial with an inscription to make your memorial even more special.

Functional Specifications:

• Dimensions: The sundial measures 81 cm in height, 51 cm in width, and 51 cm in depth, providing a substantial and impressive garden feature.
• Capacity: Designed to hold a standard ashtainer (240 cubic inches) which can accommodate a full set of adult ashes.
• Assembly: Constructed in four sections with a hollow middle pedestal that securely holds the urn, ensuring the ashes remain protected and discreet.

Mobility and Durability:

• Relocatable: Ideal for those who might move homes, the sundial can be easily dismantled and reassembled, allowing you to take your loved one’s memorial with you.
• Stable Construction: No need to secure it to the ground, as its weight and design provide sufficient stability.

Why Choose The Chatsworth Sundial?

• Timeless Memorial: Offers a permanent and elegant way to commemorate your loved ones in a space that was dear to them.
• Discretion: The ashes are contained within the pedestal, visible only if chosen to be, providing privacy and control over disclosure.

The Chatsworth Memorial Stone Sundial is not just a sundial but a meaningful repository for your loved one’s ashes, providing a focal point of remembrance and reflection in your garden. It blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings, ensuring that the memories of your loved ones are preserved in a manner as enduring as the garden they once enjoyed. For more details on customization and delivery, please visit our website or contact us directly.