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Suffolk Wildlife Trust Guide to Churchyard Management | PDF Most churchyards remain open for full burials. Relevant forms and information can be found below. Churchyard rules | PDF (size and form of headstones). Headstones that fall outside these rules will require a faculty with no guarantee that permission will be given. Introduction of a headstone | PDF Headstone certificate of compliance | PDF Completion Notices | PDF Guidance for PCCs planning areas for cremated remains | PDF Dogs in churchyards | PDF Lichens and plants in churchyards - Suffolk Wildlife Trust guidance | PDF Toilets in churchyards | PDF Unsafe Memorials in churchyards | PDF Gravespace Let | DOCX Gravespace Petition | DOCX
Some PCCs allow individuals to reserve gravespaces. Details on this can be found below. Guidance to reserve gravespaces | DOCX
Please contact the DAC Secretary James Halsall for more information. |
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Churchyards have been a focus for our communities for centuries. They are often a haven for wildlife and the Suffolk Wildlife Trust has produced guidance on how to manage your churchyard. 