Information regarding our memorial garden: The Incumbent does not have delegated authority to permit the following : [a] Kerbs, railings, fencing or chippings. [b] Memorials in the shape of a vase, heart, book or statues. [c] Memorials incorporating photographs, portraits or etched images. [d] Mementoes, windmills, toys or little animals. [e] Anything affixed to or hung upon any monument, including insignia, crosses, images, models, paintings or photographs. [f] The use of `pet names`. [g] Artificial flowers (only permitted during Winter months 1st Nov– end Feb) [h] Any arms, crests, badge or insignia [i] Any kind of lighting. In order for St Mary’s to comply with these Diocesan regulations we are asking family members to remove all items, apart from black vases/fresh flowers from the Remembrance Garden by the 30th October 2026. After this time, any remaining items not permitted will be stored in the church for family members to collect. And please be reminded that, going forward, we will have to remove any items from this list added to the space. We appreciate your attention to these directives.
St Mary 's Church, Reddish
