Birmingham Crematorium

Birmingham Crematorium Caring for our surrounding communities since 1903.

Our dedicated and caring team will be there to help you every step of the way, to ensure your loved one receives the unique service that they deserve.

These beautiful porcelain memorial plaques offer an alternative to traditional granite plaques, combining durability wit...
11/06/2026

These beautiful porcelain memorial plaques offer an alternative to traditional granite plaques, combining durability with endless opportunities for personalisation. They're suitable for adding to existing or new memorial gardens, as well as having in your own garden.

They allow for:
🤍 Personal inscriptions
🎨 Hand-drawn or bespoke artwork
📷 Photographs of your loved one

They're also:
✔️ Weather and frost resistant
✔️ Vibrant, long-lasting designs

With over 50 artwork options available, porcelain plaques provide a unique and meaningful way to remember and celebrate a loved one.

If you'd like more information please don't hesitate to get in touch 🤍

Today, on World Environment Day, we're reflecting on the importance of protecting and enhancing the natural spaces that ...
05/06/2026

Today, on World Environment Day, we're reflecting on the importance of protecting and enhancing the natural spaces that surround us 🌎

Alongside being a place of remembrance, our crematoria is also a peaceful green space that provides a sanctuary for visitors, local wildlife, and the wider community. We are truly committed to creating environments that honour loved ones while supporting nature too.

Every tree planted, habitat protected, and sustainable practice adopted helps us play our part in preserving these special spaces for future generations.

As we remember those who have passed, we are also reminded of our responsibility to care for the world around us 💚

For many, summer is a season of joy - spending time outdoors, enjoying the sunshine and making memories with family and ...
03/06/2026

For many, summer is a season of joy - spending time outdoors, enjoying the sunshine and making memories with family and friends ☀️

But for those navigating grief, bereavement or missing a loved one, this time of year can also feel incredibly difficult and isolating.

If you’re feeling that way, please know you are not alone 🤍

One thing we are very proud of is being able to offer our beautiful grounds as a peaceful and welcoming space for reflection, remembrance and quiet moments. Whether your loved one is resting with us or not, you are always welcome to visit, sit quietly and take time for yourself 🌿🕊️

A circle, a heart, a plaque, a tree, perhaps a bird bath or a sundial... Whatever your wishes are for a memorial garden,...
29/05/2026

A circle, a heart, a plaque, a tree, perhaps a bird bath or a sundial... Whatever your wishes are for a memorial garden, every detail holds its own special meaning and helps create a lasting tribute to a loved one 🤍

And when the sun shines down across the grounds, those spaces can feel even more peaceful and comforting, as they continue to hold special memories☀️

For more information about our memorial gardens and the personalised options available, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We're here to help 🌺

27/05/2026

Step into the memorial grounds,
And the world begins to quiet 🌿

The gentle breeze, the singing birds,
The softness of the flowers in bloom.

For a little while,
Nothing else seems to exist,
Except peace, reflection,
And the feeling of being close to those we love

Everyone is welcome to visit the crematorium and experience the moments of calm that it creates.

A beautiful example of our memorial plaques out in the sunshine 🌻 They've been thoughtfully designed to complement both ...
26/05/2026

A beautiful example of our memorial plaques out in the sunshine 🌻 They've been thoughtfully designed to complement both new and existing memorial gardens.

Don't hesitate to contact us if you'd like to enquire or add one to a memorial garden 🤍

Supporting children through grief can sometimes feel difficult, especially when they don’t always have the words to expl...
21/05/2026

Supporting children through grief can sometimes feel difficult, especially when they don’t always have the words to explain how they’re feeling 🤍

That’s why we have our Letters to Heaven Children’s Activity Book - a gentle resource designed to help little ones process emotions, remember someone special and feel supported through bereavement.

Filled with thoughtful activities, writing prompts, drawing spaces, poems and memory ideas, the book encourages conversation, reflection and emotional support in a way that feels comforting and accessible for children.

The resource is available to support teachers, parents and families, with downloadable pages that can be used within schools or at home to help children explore and express their feelings around grief in a gentle and supportive way 🤍

(You're welcome to download and print the pages as needed 🌼)

20/05/2026

Today is World Bee Day 🐝🌼

Bees play a vital role in supporting flowers, wildlife, and healthy ecosystems through pollination - helping nature around us to thrive.

Across our crematorium grounds, we are fortunate to see many bees enjoying our green spaces throughout the seasons 🌿

A small reminder today of the importance of protecting nature and the wildlife that surrounds us 💛

(This bee was given a helping hand in refuelling 🫶)

“Grief is simply love with no place to go.” 💚It’s a quote many people connect with, especially after losing someone impo...
17/05/2026

“Grief is simply love with no place to go.” 💚

It’s a quote many people connect with, especially after losing someone important to them. For some, grief feels like sadness. For others, it feels like love, longing, anger, gratitude, or simply missing someone every single day.

Whatever grief looks like for you, please remember that you do not have to carry it alone 💚

Keep your loved one close with a beautiful piece of memorial jewellery 🤍Thoughtfully designed to honour precious memorie...
14/05/2026

Keep your loved one close with a beautiful piece of memorial jewellery 🤍

Thoughtfully designed to honour precious memories, memorial jewellery offers a meaningful way to carry someone special with you every day. With a variety of styles, materials, colours, and personalisation options available, each piece can be made completely unique.

Memorial jewellery options include:

💫 Ashes set into resin
💫 Hair set into resin
💫 Clothing fibres set into resin
💫 Laser etching of handwriting
💫 Personalised engraving
💫 Self-fill options

If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please get in touch - we’re always here to help.

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Birmingham Crematorium, 389 Walsall Road
Perry Barr
B422LR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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