Posts Tagged ‘coastal scattering’

Location Poole Quay, Dorset Area of operation Poole Harbour ,  Type of boat Luxury 50′ Motor Boat Duration of trip About an hour depending where you want to go Capacity of boat 12 people Refreshments Included Additional disable access etc -none, passengers need to climb four steps onto the boat, there is a handrail. Suitable [...]

Full credit goes to Beverley Hadgraft the author of the original article in the Australian Daily Telegraph. In the original article there were four different voices from four different experiences I have put a link at the bottom if you wish to see the article in full. I have split it down for people as [...]

It seems my post of a few weeks back concerning TripAdvisor being used as forum to ask people where to scatter was not a one-off. Here we have a subscribers Texasboy57 (no points for guessing where this chap hails from) asking about the rules and regs for scattering in Barbados, apart from the general wittering [...]

Location Exmouth but we can also offer trips from towns in Lyme Bay and Torbay depending on tides and requirements Area of operation Scatterings from Lyme Bay and Torbay and the Exe Estuary Type of boat They have three boats – Pride of Exmouth is EU Class C sea going and takes up to 200 [...]

Well sort of, I came across someone last week asking for tips for a location to scatter their mothers ashes “Good place on Lewis to scatter ashes My mother sadly passed away in October and the family is hoping to have a get-together next July to commemorate her life and scatter her ashes in Lewis, [...]

A customer dropped us a note about their experience: “June passed away late last year after a being ill for a few months, she had chance to put her affairs in order and she said that she wished to be cremated and we had a lovely service at the church even though she was not [...]

Flowers are closely associated with funerals. And scattering flower during the ceremony adds a really love touch to the proceedings. You may choose a type of flower because that was your loved one favourite, you may choose one because you think it is fitting or you like the colour. However you may choose a flower [...]

Name: Glynes Mewton Base: North London South Hertfordshire Area covered: Nationwide Description of service: Glynes Mewton is a compassionate individual who helps people on their carry out dignified scattering or interring ceremonies from , boat services to wood scatterings. All services offered. From the celebrant:  Together we can design a fitting tribute to your loved [...]

 – Change in the law for burial at Sea California State law signed off on the 10 July 2012. Backed by the Funeral Directors Association, legislation has been brought in to establish a protocol for scattering ashes at sea. It would appear that people have been using standard sealed plastic container or poly-urns to scatter [...]

This posting is in applauding a short story about a stepmother and her stepchildren taking the shared father/ husbands ashes to be scattered in the sea near Saltburn in the North East. The writer conveys the emotions of the characters really well. Highlighting a common issue around primacy of rights and disagreements over  how to [...]

Location Poole, Dorset Area of operation Poole Harbour , Brownsea Island and out to the Old Harry Rocks if required. Type of boat Evolution 38 powered by a 360hp Daewoo Turbo Diesel Duration of trip About an hour depending where you want to go Capacity of boat 12 people Refreshments Tea and coffee included Additional [...]

  Location The small fishing port of Mudeford Quay, Christchurch, Dorset Area of operation Christchurch and Poole Bays with views of the Isle of Wight, the Needles Lighthouse and Swanage. They can also provide this service in Christchurch Harbour which is in the lower reaches of the Avon and Stour, usually in sight of Christchurch [...]

  Location Rye, Kent Area of operation Bexhill, Hastings, Fairlight, Rye, Dungeness, Hythe and Bolounge Type of boat RHIB 6.5 meter Duration of trip Charged per hour depending on your wishes Capacity of boat 6 Refreshments Refreshments can be bought along Additional info Experienced skipper full safety equipment provided. Suitable urns Water Urns Cost £175 [...]

  Location  Brighton Marina Area of operation  Brighton, Sussex Type of boat  Catamaran Duration of trip  up to 90 minutes Capacity of boat  12 persons Refreshments  Tea & Coffee available Additional info  Very stable & spacious platform with sheltered seating. Suitable urn  Water Urns Cost  from £100 To make an enquiry please fill in the [...]

  Location Chichester, West Sussex Area of operation Chichester harbour, a very peaceful spot with a view to the Isle of Wight in the distance  Type of boat Sail boat Duration of trip Typically it would take a max of 2 hours from Itchenor Jetty. Capacity of boat 6 passengers. Refreshments Light lunch available at £10 [...]

Location Gosport near Portsmouth Area of operation The Solent and further afield if desired Type of boat Sail boat, Beneteau Oceanis 36 cc Duration of trip 2 – 4 hours Capacity of boat 7 Refreshments Tea and coffee is included in the price. They can provide food and drink at additional cost or you can [...]

Location Eastbourne, East Sussex Area of operation Eastbourne to Newhaven including the white cliffs of Beachy Head Type of boat Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat (R.H.I.B.) Duration of trip 1 hour Capacity of boat 12 passengers Refreshments No Additional info They offer  a valedictions service performed using biodegradable urns, with uniformed staff. All religions welcome; Christian, Hindu, [...]

Location The Barbican Landing Stage, Commercial Wharf, Barbican, Area of operation Plymouth Sound Type of boat See above Duration of trip Usually takes 1 hour Capacity of boat 60 Refreshments A licensed bar as well as soft drinks and teas and coffees available on the trip all priced competitively. Additional info Operates all year round.  The area for [...]

Location Weymouth Area of operation Weymouth Area Type of boat South Cat, 11 metre Mk2 Duration of trip As required Capacity of boat 12 Refreshments No Suitable urn Water Urns Cost £200

White cliffs of Dover, Kent Location Dover Marina, Kent. Area of Operation Dover White Cliffs, Goodwin Sands and surrounding English Channel waters. Type of boats 10 metre Sea Safari RIB and 15 metre Catamaran Duration of trips 1hr upwards Capacity of boat 12 of all ages Refreshments Flasked drinks can be included or you are [...]