Can Gravestones be Reused?

As for gravestone arrangements, local governments can make their own decisions.One option, the Ministry of Justice suggested, would be to have the names of two people buried in the same grave engraved on the same tombstone.

The rules stress that cemeteries can only reuse graves that are more than 100 years old, and only with the consent of the deceased's family.If a family member cannot be reached, the cemetery can give its own approval.

The Ministry of Justice said England and Wales would run out of graveyard land within the next 30 years, while London would run out in 12 years.

Despite a cremation rate of more than 70 percent of the dead in Britain, 150,000 people are buried each year, according to the Associated Press.

Gravestone lettering also has a lot to do with it.The size of the inscription on the tombstone should also match the lucky number on the ruler of Lu ban.Large letters are usually 10cm or 10.5cm, and small letters are between 3cm or 4cm.10 cm up chunks.10.5 cm fortune.3 cm's wealth.4 cm pass civil examinations.The size of the characters and the proportion of the body of the tablet, but also contain auspicious meaning.The family of the tomb owner can find psychological comfort in this.

Gravestone stone selection, the past marble white marble, can not withstand wind and rain, easy weathering.Now it has been replaced by a series of granite with exquisite materials, brightness and hardness.

In the colorful, solid material granite, more favored by customers are India red, pearl white, Shanxi black.Indian red, a symbol of noble, gorgeous, red time, brilliant career.

Pearl white, a symbol of pure, elegant, gorgeous life, endless grief; Shanxi black, a symbol of solemn, dignified, immortal spirit, deep memory.Gravestone writing, its content is quite rich.Including feng shui, native place, name, status, date of birth and death, descendants, the person who made the monument, the date of burial or reburial.