Traditional Carving in Perth

Traditional Gravestone Carving

Phone Number: 07853 458222

 Bespoke Gravestones and Headstones Perth, Crieff, and Blairgowrie

Personalised Gravestones and Headstones


We understand and appreciate the significance of personal memories. Every gravestone we create is made to honour and reflect the distinct character and personality of your loved one.

Using exclusively traditional hand-carving techniques, we carefully craft inscriptions, decorative carvings, and symbolic representations, ensuring each memorial is as distinctive and meaningful as the individual commemorated.

Our compassionate and sensitive approach provides a supportive and respectful experience, guiding families gently and thoughtfully through every step of the design and crafting process.

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Gravestone and Headstone Carving Services

With extensive training and craftsmanship, we create gravestones and headstones using solely traditional tools. Each carving, inscription, and decorative element is meticulously produced by hand with a hammer and chisel, guaranteeing authenticity and timeless elegance. 

Unlike mass-produced stones, our handcrafted gravestones offer unmatched detail, individuality, and enduring beauty, truly reflecting traditional artistry and skilled craftsmanship.

Handcarved Inscriptions

Our craftsman meticulously hand carves each inscription, ensuring precision, clarity, and timeless elegance. By employing traditional techniques, we ensure lasting quality, beauty, and legibility for generations to come.

Each inscription is thoughtfully crafted, reflecting heartfelt messages and personal tributes, genuinely honouring the cherished memory of your loved ones and providing a meaningful memorial that stands the test of time.

Decorative Carvings and Symbols

Every headstone we produce is uniquely designed according to your personal preferences and specifications.

Our fully customised service ensures that each memorial reflects the life, personality, and legacy of the individual it commemorates. 

Our traditional craftsmanship offers a genuinely authentic, elegant, and timeless memorial, resulting in an enduring tribute that resonates deeply with families, honouring the uniqueness of each life remembered.

Custom Headstone Design

Every headstone we produce is uniquely designed according to your personal preferences and specifications.

Our fully customised service ensures that each memorial reflects the life, personality, and legacy of the individual it commemorates. 

Our traditional craftsmanship offers a genuinely authentic, elegant, and timeless memorial, resulting in an enduring tribute that resonates deeply with families, honouring the uniqueness of each life remembered.

Design Help and Guidance

We provide friendly, compassionate, and experienced guidance throughout the entire design and crafting process.

From initial concept and design discussions to the final hand-carved completion, our craftsman is dedicated to ensuring each gravestone truly captures the memory, personality, and legacy of your loved one. 

Our supportive, thoughtful approach ensures families feel heard, respected, and confident in the memorial creation process.

Choice of Natural Stone Materials

Our selection of high-quality natural stone materials offers durability, beauty, and character, perfectly suited for creating lasting memorials.

We provide expert advice and assistance in selecting the ideal stone to reflect your preferences, ensuring the gravestone complements its intended setting and enhances its enduring beauty.

Each stone is chosen carefully, crafted skilfully, and presented respectfully, creating an enduring and aesthetically pleasing tribute.

Full Installation Service

Our comprehensive service includes careful, professional, and respectful installation of your gravestone.

We meticulously handle every aspect of installation, ensuring the memorial is securely positioned, stable, and dignified.

Our installation service provides complete peace of mind, reassuring families that their loved one's memorial will remain pristine, respectful, and well-maintained for many years, honouring their memory with the care and respect it deserves.

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Crafted with Care and Tradition

Every gravestone and headstone crafted at Perthshire Headstone Carving reflects our unwavering dedication to traditional hand-carving techniques.

Our master craftsman exclusively uses a hammer and chisel, maintaining the timeless elegance, sophistication, and authenticity of traditional stone carving.

Our careful attention to detail, combined with genuine compassion and respect, guarantees that every memorial we create is an enduring, dignified, and meaningful tribute, reflecting both the family's and individual's unique character.

Tailored Gravestone and Headstone Designs

Our tailored design approach ensures that every gravestone perfectly embodies personal significance, individual tastes, and cherished memories. Whether preferring classical elegance or uniquely personal touches, our skilled craftsman works closely with each family, designing tasteful, elegant memorials that truly honour the memory and reflect personal traditions and preferences.

Each gravestone becomes a unique expression of love, respect, and remembrance, celebrating a life cherished by family and friends.

Initial Consultation and Design

Our process begins with attentive listening and thoughtful consultation, understanding fully your preferences and desires.

We provide personalised guidance, collaborating closely to develop designs that authentically capture your loved one's memory and honour their life meaningfully.

Skilled Hand Carving

Each gravestone is carefully and skilfully carved by hand, using only traditional methods and tools.

Our craftsman's attention to detail ensures perfection, precision, and beauty in every element, creating a distinguished, enduring, and dignified memorial that authentically reflects traditional stone carving artistry.

Final Finishing and Installation

After meticulous carving, each stone undergoes detailed finishing processes designed to enhance its natural beauty, resilience, and longevity.

The final stage involves respectful and careful professional installation, ensuring every memorial securely stands as a lasting tribute to your loved one.

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Hand Carved Engraving Perth, Crieff, and Blairgowrie

Hand Carved Engraving Perth

All engravings are traditionally hand carved using only a hammer and chisel, providing precision, depth, and elegance. This traditional method ensures lasting clarity and unique character in each personalised memorial we create.

Gravestones And Headstones Perth, Crieff, and Blairgowrie

Gravestones And Headstones Perth

We specialise in traditionally crafted gravestones and headstones, designed to your specification. Every piece is a unique tribute, combining the highest quality craftsmanship with timeless style, reflecting the memory of your loved one beautifully.

Gravestone Restoration Perth, Crieff, and Blairgowrie

Gravestone Restoration Perth

Our restoration services carefully preserve and rejuvenate existing memorials, ensuring inscriptions remain legible and the stone is respectfully maintained. We use traditional cleaning and restoration methods to extend the life and dignity of memorials.

Our services for bespoke gravestones and headstones include personalised inscriptions, custom designs, decorative carvings, selection of quality natural stones, expert installation, and compassionate design guidance, all crafted meticulously to create dignified, elegant memorials that honour the uniqueness of each individual commemorated.

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