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1 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:55 Page 2 The Columbaria Company, 59 New Cleveland Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8 7HB

2 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:55 Page 3 product brochure bringing cemeteries and crematoria to life

3 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:55 Page 4 Granite Colour Key Tablet Colour Key 1. Grey 1. Balmoral Red 2. Sera Grey 2. Ruby Red 3. Honeycomb Light 3. Blue Pearl 4. Honeycomb Dark 4. Sera Grey 5. Pink 5. South African Dark Grey 6.Wine 6. Black

4 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:55 Page 5 Contents Introduction Memorials For Cremated Remains Sanctum Sanctum 4 Family Vault Sanctum 12 System Sanctum 16 Octagonal Sanctum Memorial Bench / Pond & Woodland Markers Memorials For Scattered Remains Vase Blocks / Kerb Blocks & 96 Tablet Octagonal Planter Pedestal Memorials Wall Units Tablet Granite Book Curved Seat Buxton Seat & Oval Bench Granite Mushrooms Granite Boulders Additional Services Bespoke Memorials Tablet Designs Garden Design Service 40 - About Us / Contact Contents

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6 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:55 Page 7 3 The Columbaria Company Bringing cemeteries and crematoria to life At The Columbaria Company we aim to provide the gold standard in after cremation memorials and service. We offer one of the widest ranges of hand crafted, solid granite products in the U.K., along with an unrivalled inscription and design service. In addition to this, we are experts in producing bespoke, hand crafted memorials and superbly designed gardens of remembrance. Our on-site artists and designers can realise any ideas you have to produce a unique 100% solid granite memorial. If that s not enough, we also pride ourselves on our high level of service - both before, during and after you purchase one of our products. That s why our customers keep returning to us time after time. Superb hand crafted memorials Award winning bespoke designs 100% solid granite products Unique, hand painted tablet designs Excellent customer support Remembrance garden planning and design High quality maintenance service Dedicated children s and babies memorials Introduction

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8 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:56 Page 9 5 Unrivalled versatility with straight, curved and back-to-back options Sanctum 2000 Product Overview 580mm The Sanctum 2000 is an above ground vault, large enough to securely accept two standard sized caskets or polytainers.the Sanctum 2000 comes in three versatile options and they can be placed back-to-back with a double roof, in a circle using the Sanctum 2000 curved or in a square or rows using multiples of the single Sanctum mm (610mm inc. roof) 410mm Approx weight: 150kg (single), 175kg (curved), 300kg (back to back). All units are produced in sections and the base includes a space for a gold or silver topped vase.all Sanctum 2000 variants come in a choice of six polished coloured granites with a large granite plaque, suitable for a wide range of design options. Above Left: Back-to-back Sanctum 2000 s with a double roof. Above Middle: Curved Sanctum 2000 s with their slightly wider backs can be used to form circular features around other products. Above Right: A Sanctum 2000 with the front tablet removed.the vault is segmented to accommodate two caskets or polytainers. Memorials For Cremated Remains

10 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:56 Page 11 7 A superior four casket memorial - ideal as a family vault Sanctum 4 Family Vault Product Overview 550mm (610mm inc. roof) Approx weight: 300kg. 820mm 580mm The Sanctum 4 FamilyVault is situated above ground and is large enough to accommodate four caskets under one roof. A choice of two or three flower vases are available on the base of the product, allowing ample room for floral tributes.the granite plaque is large enough to contain four names along with photo plaques and designs. The Sanctum 4 FamilyVault comes in a choice of four polished coloured granites with a large granite plaque, suitable for a wide range of standard or bespoke design options. Above Right: The spacious interior is able to accommodate up to four caskets. Memorials For Cremated Remains

12 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:56 Page 13 9 A superb modular system with a wide range of flexible options Sanctum 12 System Product Overview 1440mm 1840mm 485mm Approx weight for Sanctum 12: 1500kg. Other specifications available on request The Sanctum 12 System is a versatile, stand alone columbaria, produced in polished granite.the beauty of this system is that it allows for much larger units using multiples of the product, so that if a singular unit of 12 vaults is not large enough, the products can be placed adjacent to one another to create much larger 24, 36, 48 or 64 vaulted systems. The system can be placed back to back with a double roof, in rows or squares or even in a semi-circle using Sanctum 18 Curved units.the units are assembled in sections and each vault can accept two caskets or polytainers. All Sanctum 12 vaults are available in a range of six coloured polished granites (see opposite page) and the tablets are available in one of five available colours. A bronze posy vase can be fixed to each plaque if requested. Above: Sanctum 18 Curved unit can be placed adjacent to each other offering semi-circular options. Above Right: Interior of a Sanctum 12 vault. The vaults are segmented and can accept two caskets or two polytainers. Memorials For Cremated Remains

14 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:56 Page A stylish, stand alone product ideal for when space is at a premium Sanctum 16 Octagonal Product Overview 1730mm 330mm 304mm 395mm 395mm 1200mm The Sanctum 16 Octagonal is a fantastic product for cemeteries or crematoria with limited space. Made from polished granite, this columbaria can house up to 64 standard caskets or polytainers in an area of approximately 5ft x 5ft.The spacious tablet on each vault can accommodate up to four inscriptions and is ideal for all design options. 1200mm Approx weight: 2100kg. The Sanctum 16 Octagonal is available in a range of six coloured polished granites (see opposite page) and the tablets are available in one of five available colours. Above Left: Bronze posy vase and inscription plaque. Above Middle: One of the 16 spacious vaults able to accommodate up to 4 caskets or polytainers. Above Right: Detail of decorative tablet fixing screw. Memorials For Cremated Remains

16 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:57 Page A compact vault designed for both below and above ground usage Sanctum 2 Product Overview 305mm 102mm 457mm The Sanctum 2 is a compact, waterproof vault designed to work both below and above ground.the unit is able to accommodate two caskets or polytainers and comes complete with a spacious granite tablet and vase.the upper section is made from polished granite and is separated from the cast concrete vault section by a neoprene gasket. Approx weight: 25kg (top only). 65kg (concrete vault only). The Sanctum 2 is available in a range of six coloured polished granites (see opposite page) and the tablets are available in one of three available colours. Above Right: The cast concrete vault section with a polytainer and neoprene gasket. Memorials For Cremated Remains

17 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:57 Page A unique vaulted bench that s virtually maintenance free Memorial Bench 1759mm 548mm Product Overview 864mm The Vaulted Memorial Bench is manufactured in polished granite and is virtually maintenance free with no need to strip down and re-varnish. Each leg of the bench can accommodate two caskets or polytainers and is fronted by a large granite tablet.the memorial bench has an option to include one or two vases in each arm if required. The Memorial Bench is available in six colours with plaques available in three colour options. Approx weight: 700kg. Above: The Memorial Bench with one vault exposed. Above Right: Vaults are able to accommodate two caskets or polytainers

18 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:57 Page 19 A versatile memorial for woodland or pond areas available in single and double options 15 Pond & Woodland Markers Product Overview The Granite Pond / Woodland Markers are an excellent way to make a feature of space that would otherwise be unusable. Available in both single and double options they are ideal for more secluded spaces and not only offer a tablet feature, but also the facility for cremated remains.the Markers are manufactured with a pitched edge and polished face giving a natural, rustic appearance. A neoprene gasket is used to seal the vaulted area. 229mm 457mm 203mm 483mm Pond / Woodland Markers come in a range of six granites and the granite tablets are available in three colour options. Approx weight: 35kg (single), 60kg (double). Above: A double Pond / Woodland Marker with tablets removed. Cremated remains can be sealed within the unit. Above Right: A single Pond / Woodland Marker showing textured walls and large spacious tablet Memorials For Cremated Remains

19 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:57 Page Single and double block options provide a versatile edging solution Vase Blocks 150mm 400mm Product Overview 254mm 152mm Vase Blocks are made from polished granite and come in both single and double blocks.the blocks come with a polished tablet able to take two inscriptions or a number of design options and a vase top. All vase blocks can be set in rows or used as path edges and are a fantastic source of income. Internal and external corner blocks are also available. Approx weight: 25kg (double). All blocks are available in a selection of six colours and tablets are available in three colours.vase tops come in both silver and gold. Above: Vase Blocks come in single and double blocks with the option of internal and external corner blocks

20 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:57 Page 21 A triple block ideal for individual use or as a dedicated family memorial 17 Kerb Blocks Product Overview 600mm Kerb Blocks are made from polished granite and come in blocks of three, ideal for use as either a dedicated family block or as three individual blocks.the blocks come with three polished granite tablets available in a range of styles with relief lettering recommended for ease of maintenance. Options of one central vase or three adjacent vases are also available for each kerb block.the blocks can be set in rows or used as path edges and are a fantastic source of income. Internal and external corner blocks are also available. 300mm Approx weight: 60kg (three tablet unit). 120mm 300mm All blocks are available in a selection of six colours and tablets are available in three colours.vase tops come in both silver and gold. Above: Kerb Blocks come in blocks of three. Internal and external corner blocks are also available Memorials For Scattered Remains

22 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:58 Page A great space saving feature memorial with 48 or 96 plaque options 48 & 96 Tablet Octagonal Planters 1010mm Product Overview 1360mm 1175mm 1360mm This space saving, stand alone polished granite planter is able to provide either 48 or 96 granite plaques in close proximity of the cremated remains. A selection of small vases at the base of each of the eight faces, enables the bereaved to place flowers for their loved ones.the centre of the unit provides ample space for the planting of decorative plants or small trees. If this option is not required, the unit can be capped with the option of a carved feature. Approx weight: 1700kg. The planter is available in a selection of six colours (see opposite page) with plaques available in three colour options. Above: 96 tablet planter option providing a large number of smaller tablets for increased revenue. Memorials For Scattered Remains

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24 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:58 Page A beautifully crafted feature memorial with a choice of three sculptured tops Pedestal Memorials Product Overview 1319mm 1219mm 813mm 813mm 813mm Approx weight: 950kg (40 tablet Bird Bath), 700kg (40 tablet Sundial), 800kg (40 tablet Baby In Hand). 1575mm The Pedestal Memorial is a free standing product with an eight face, five tier base and a range of three sculptured tops - Birdbath, Sundial and a Baby in Hand. All base and top combinations are manufactured in polished granite are virtually maintenance free making for a trouble free and space saving feature. Five different sized tablets are available. Tablets have polished edges and are secured using a special tool for additional security. Pedestal memorials are available in six coloured granites (see opposite page) and tablets come in a range of three colours. Above: Pedestal memorials can be finished with a range of three tops. Birdbath, Sundial and Baby in Hand. Memorials For Scattered Remains

26 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:58 Page A range of different sized wall units, designed to maximise unused space Wall Units Product Overview 1041mm 699mm Wall units are perfect for maximising your space.they can easily be bolted to secure walled areas, cloisters, archways and indoor chapels. They are manufactured in polished granite and come in a choice of heights and widths. Each unit holds tablets with polished edges and has an ornate rose carving in the top arched area.the tablets are secured using a special tool aiding product security. 457mm 51mm 457mm 51mm Wall units come in a choice of six colours (see opposite page) with plaques available in three colour options. Approx weight: 75kg (10 Tablet), 100kg (16 Tablet). Above: A smaller ten tablet wall unit is also available. Above Right: An ornate rose carving sits within the arched section at the top of each unit. Memorials For Scattered Remains

28 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:59 Page A beautifully designed feature memorial with superb revenue opportunities 192 Tablet Granite Book Product Overview 1501mm The Granite Book Memorial is a free standing memorial product that can be used as an ideal central feature. The polished granite book is angled onto a stand and comes complete with a hand carved cord and tassle. This product is available in a choice of six granite colours and provides a great income generating opportunity within a limited space, with 192 individual tablets available in one of three colour options. 2197mm 356mm Above: Hand carved elements add beautiful attention to detail to this already impressive memorial. Approx weight: 2000kg. Memorials For Scattered Remains

30 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:59 Page A stunning feature memorial and communal seating solution Curved Seat Approx weight: 800kg 2462mm 750mm 350mm 605mm 675mm Product Overview The Granite Curved Bench Set is manufactured in polished granite and is virtually maintenance free with no need to strip down and re-varnish. Placed around granite planters or trees, this seat could make a fantastic feature.the front and the back of each seat section can accommodate up to twelve granite tablets making it not only a good source of income, but a perfect communal seat solution.the bench can come with posy vases in each arm or is available without if required. The Curved Bench Set comes in a choice of six coloured granites (see page opposite) and tablets are available in three colour options. Above: A number of seat back tablets are available for inscription. Above Right: Each arm of the curved seat can accommodate a number of posy vases. Memorials For Scattered Remains

32 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:59 Page A range of memorial seats and benches that are virtually maintenance free Buxton Seat & Oval Bench Product Overview 1220mm 559mm 909mm 915mm 300mm 430mm Our Buxton Seats and Oval Benches are manufactured in polished granite and are virtually maintenance free with no need to strip down and re-varnish. The Buxton Seat is available with or without arms (shown without) and comes with the option of one, two or three recessed tablets. Tablets for both products are secured using a special tool to aid security. Approx weight: 250kg (Buxton Seat), 150kg (Oval Bench). Both products are available in six coloured granites (see opposite page) with plaques available in three colour options. Above: Oval Benches are available with or without tablets. Memorials For Scattered Remains

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34 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 10:59 Page A range of unique children s or single family memorials ideal for woodland areas Granite Mushrooms Product Overview 300mm 360mm 450mm The Granite Mushrooms are a range of three free standing and space saving products ideal for children s and babies memorials. Ranging in size, from the smallest, three tablet mushroom increasing to the four and five tablet mushrooms. The products can either be sold as dedicated single family memorials or for more general usage. Approx weight: 40kg (3 Disc), 50kg (4 Disc), 60kg (5 Disc). Granite Mushrooms come in a range of six coloured granites (see page opposite) and the tablet discs can accommodate a small inscription with gilded or relief lettering.tablets are available in two colour options. Above: Granite Mushrooms come in a range of five, four or three tablet options. Memorials For Scattered Remains

35 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page A simple memorial solution for woodland and secluded areas 229mm 279mm 229mm Pitched & Polished Granite Boulders Product Overview 279mm 229mm 229mm Pitched and Polished Boulders are manufactured in granite with a choice of two finishes.the Pitched Boulder comes with a textured finish on both the walls and the roof while the Polished Boulder comes with textured walls but a polished, curved roof. Both Boulders come with a gold topped flower vase as standard and a recessed granite plaque. Approx weight: 40kg. All boulders come in a range of six coloured granites.tablets are available in three colour options. Above: The Polished Granite Boulder has textured walls and a curved, polished roof. Above Right: All of our boulder products are designed to work within natural, secluded areas

36 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page 37 A rustic memorial that blends into the natural surroundings mm 178mm 76mm Standard Granite Boulders Product Overview Our Standard Boulders are designed to effectively blend in with their natural surroundings. Being quite simple in their appearance with their small size, and their textured finish, they offer a more understated way to mark a persons life.with their rustic appearance these boulders are perfect as tree or rosebush markers and offer a good source of income. Standard Boulders come in a range of six coloured granites and any inscription is applied directly to the smooth boulder face. 178mm Approx weight: 10kg. 76mm 127mm Above: Our Standard Granite Boulders are perfect as tree and rosebush markers Memorials For Scattered Remains

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38 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page Leading the way in innovative children s, babies and bespoke memorials Bespoke Memorials The Columbaria Company have produced numerous children's, babies and bespoke memorials throughout the UK. From a simple statue through to contemporary designs, our memorials are hand carved in a choice of granite and can be designed to reflect multi-faith communities. We also work very closely with local authorities, hospitals and neonatal groups, and have a wealth of experience in providing a lasting tribute that remembers young lives with both dignity and solemnity. Our strength is in being able to produce bespoke memorials for any design and we believe we offer the largest choice of children's and babies memorials in the UK - all complemented by our in-house artists providing a design service that is second to none. Opposite Page: Children s memorial garden at Perth Crematorium. Right: Bespoke statues and figures produced by our creative design team. Bespoke statues

40 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page Tablet Designs At The Columbaria Company, we excel in providing hand crafted and beautifully illustrated memorial tablets. A full range of designs are available in three sizes and three levels of detail. From floral tributes and wildlife through to sports and hobbies, we have everything that helps to recognise the important moments in a persons life. In addition, we can also provide bespoke designs in order to recognise special interests or achievements that the bereaved and their family may wish to celebrate. Opposite Page: Band C transport design example. Right: Examples of our wide range of hand painted tablet designs. Bottom Right: Optional ceramic photo plaques are available in two sizes. Below: Typical colour options for our granite plaques (see inside front cover for more details). Tablet designs

42 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page We can offer a garden of remembrance design service to help maximise your space Garden Design Service At the Columbaria Company, we are able to offer a full garden design service to help you maximise your available space, reduce your maintenance costs and make a valuable contribution to crematorium and cemetery budgets. Where verges and flower beds have proved time consuming and expensive to maintain, we can offer a neat and cost effective solution that brings additional benefits as well as presenting crematorium and cemetery management with a regular income. Our products and services provide the bereaved with a more permanent and personal remembrance of their loved ones. Brian Bourgein, our head designer, has a wealth of experience and can help to make your proposals a reality. Following an initial site visit and in-depth discussions, we will provide a draft layout, followed by completed, professional drawings for your consideration. An extensive and impressive portfolio of work is also available for your inspection. Garden design service

43 columbaria brochure hi-res :Layout 1 27/5/09 11:00 Page About Us / Contact Our uniqueness stems from the depth of knowledge and quality of our staff. The Columbaria Company is part of the Odlings Group who have manufactured and imported memorials since Our innovative products can be found contributing to the aesthetics and revenue of crematoria and cemeteries throughout the UK and have been developed as a direct result of extensive research into your requirements and your customers needs. Our uniqueness stems from the depth of knowledge and quality of our staff.this provides you with near limitless opportunities - from the design of a memorial garden, through to the production of bespoke designs and individually crafted plaques. All our products are designed to reduce maintenance and protect against vandalism, including water repellent and tamper proof fixings when possible. We also offer a maintenance service which includes cleaning the memorials and refurbishing plaques when the lease period runs out. Our fixing teams are experienced in all aspects of health and safety and all work is carried out on site in a professional and respectful manner. We provide excellent sales support service to our customers before, during and after you purchase one of our products. A dedicated sales presenter is available for you to use with your customers along with inscription and design guide boxes to help bereaved families complete their inscriptions in the comfort of their own homes. Contact The Columbaria Company 59 New Cleveland Street Kingston-upon-Hull East Yorkshire HU8 7HB Telephone: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) columbaria@odlings.co.uk Web: Office hours: 8.00am 4.30pm Mon to Fri Accreditations Members of: The National Association of Memorial Masons (NAMM) The British Register of Accredited Memorial Masons (BRAMM) Affiliate members of: The Federation of Burial & Cremation Authorities (FBCA) Associate corporate members of: The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM) Associate members of: The Association of Burial Authorities (ABA)