South Shields · North East England

ARBEIA MEMORIALS

Bespoke memorials designed and crafted by hand — from the finest granite, marble, and natural stone. Every piece a lasting tribute, every detail a mark of respect.

What We Offer

A Complete Memorial Service

From the first conversation to the final stone — and everything in between.

Memorial Design & Installation

Fully bespoke memorials in granite, marble, and natural stone-designed with your family and installed with care. All permits and paperwork handled for you.

Kerb Sets & Surrounds

Granite kerb sets and memorial surrounds that frame the grave space with dignity - available in a wide range of colours and finishes, fully installed.

Additional Inscriptions

New names, dates, and dedications added to existing memorials with perfectly matched lettering - hand-cut or laser engraved.

Re-fixing & Repairs

NAMM-compliant stabilisation and structural repairs to make unsafe or damaged memorials safe and secure once more.

Restoration & Cleaning

Specialist stone-safe cleaning and sympathetic restoration to bring weathered memorials back to their original dignity.

Memorial Insurance

We arrange comprehensive insurance policies to protect your memorial against accidental damage, vandalism, and subsidence - all paperwork handled for you.

EXPLORE ALL SERVICES

Learn more about how we can help your family.

What We Offer

A Memorial as Unique as the Life it Honours

We understand that choosing a memorial is one of the most meaningful decisions a family can make. At Arbeia Memorials, we bring together traditional stone masonry skills and compassionate service to create lasting tributes that truly reflect the person they commemorate.

Master Craftsmen

Every memorial is hand-crafted by skilled artisans with decades of experience in stone masonry.

Local to South Shields

A trusted family business rooted in the North East, serving our community with personal care.

Bespoke Design

No two memorials are alike. We work closely with families to create a truly personal tribute.

Complete Peace of Mind

From permits and installation to insurance and aftercare — we handle everything on your behalf.

Our Work

A Portfolio of Lasting Tributes

Families We Have Helped

Words from Those We've Served

From the very first phone call, Arbeia Memorials made an incredibly difficult time feel a little easier. The memorial they created for our mother is absolutely beautiful — exactly what she deserved.

Margaret T.

South Shields

Professional, compassionate, and genuinely caring. They handled every detail, including all the paperwork with the council, and kept us informed throughout. We could not have asked for more.

David & Susan R.

Sunderland

The inscription they added to our father's memorial was perfect — you would never know it wasn't part of the original. A truly skilled and respectful team.

James H.

Gateshead

Begin Your Journey

Let Us Help You Create a Meaningful Memorial

Reach out to our team today. We will guide you through every step of the process with sensitivity, expertise, and genuine care.