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Tag: Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire, with its expansive countryside and historic charm, offers a peaceful and meaningful setting for scattering ashes. This beautiful county provides a variety of serene locations to honour your loved ones. From the tranquil beaches of the Lincolnshire coast and...

Scattering Ashes on Water – River Whitham / The Wash Boston

Boat Hire for Scattering Ashes on water Boston Lincolnshire The historic town of Boston in Lincolnshire provides a tranquil and picturesque setting for scattering ashes. Situated along the peaceful waters of the River Witham, Boston combines natural beauty with a sense of history, offering a dignified and reflective location to honour a loved one’s memory. […]

Grimsby Town FC approve a memorial garden for ashes

The Mariners have been going to honour their fans with a memorial garden where fans can scatter their ashes. Grimsby Town Football Club has come good after there was bit of argy-bargy. A long-time fan of the club died at the age of 57. He had made his wishes clear – he wanted his ashes […]

Family ashes plots: A way to persuade the church to allow exhumation?

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I have written on the subject of exhumation of ashes many times because each case is slightly different and it interesting to see the church’s stance. As usually the salient points from the judge get reported. In case you are not aware, if ashes are buried on consecrated land the decision whether to allow exhumation rests with […]

Is the Church of England Softening its Stance on Exhumation of Ashes?

We feedback any reports we come across in the press on exhumation of ashes, we do this so you can start to understand the stance and precedents set by the Church of England. We hope to help you in deciding whether your case may be considered worthy enough to meet the CoE’s stance of ‘exceptional circumstance’. Recently a lady wanted […]

Scattering mum at Gibraltar point

Family Ashes Scattering at Gibraltar Point Beach This is a lovely piece about a daughter, her siblings and offspring returning their mum to the area where she grew up, at Gibraltar Point in Lincolnshire in the UK to scatter the ashes. From the BBC magazine online: ‘Who said scattering ashes was easy?‘ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6542207.stm The lady’s emotions are those […]

Exhumation of ashes – permission granted

Exhumation of Ashes – Permission Granted for Family Re-burial Exhumation of ashes is a tricky subject; it is rare that it is granted. Here we have a story with a positive ending, the children of a man whose cremated remains were buried in Bourne Abbey churchyard in Lincolnshire have been granted permission by Church of […]