Business Details
14 Years
experience
Award-Winning Memorial Masons in Norfolk
We are time-served craftsmen and award-winning memorial masons with over 30 years of experience in the stone industry. Our expertise spans bespoke memorials, restoration work, and premium stonework surfaces, combining traditional hand-crafted techniques with modern machinery. Based at The Old Sack Factory in Scole, Diss, we serve local families and communities across Norfolk and Suffolk, offering a personal and professional service for creating lasting tributes. Our team has won national awards for craftsmanship and previously worked with a renowned local masonry company before establishing our independent business in 2012. We pride ourselves on maintaining traditional skills while embracing technological advancements to deliver high-quality, competitively priced services.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our 10-year guarantee on fitted memorials and adherence to NAMM's Code of Working Practice. We offer free consultations, home visits, and comprehensive guidance to ensure clients receive appropriate memorials that meet burial authority regulations. Our workshop provides a wide selection of materials including granite, marble, and quartz for kitchen worktops, fire hearths, and house signs. With a focus on transparency and client satisfaction, we handle all aspects of memorial approval, installation, and aftercare, ensuring a seamless process for families during challenging times.
Services
Memorial Design
Stone Restoration
Kitchen Worktops
Fire Hearths
House Signs
Quartz Surfaces
Granite Worktops
Memorial Fixing
Pet Memorials
Architectural Masonry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in memorial masonry
- Our team won national awards for craftsmanship
- We maintain traditional hand-crafted techniques alongside modern technology
- We provide free consultations and home visits
- We offer a 10-year guarantee on all fitted memorials
Associations and certifications
- NAMM (National Association of Memorial Masons)
What people say
Award-winning craftsmanship
Personal service
10-year guarantees
Professional installation
Bespoke designs
Services
Bespoke Memorials
We create hand-crafted memorials tailored to individual specifications using premium stone materials. Our process includes design consultation, burial authority approval assistance, and precise installation. Clients can choose from various materials including granite, marble, and slate, with custom lettering, designs, and finishes. Our 10-year guarantee ensures long-term quality and stability.
Memorial Restoration
Our restoration service revitalises existing memorials through cleaning, re-levelling, and inscription renewal. We follow NAMM's Code of Working Practice, offering free assessments and quotations. Work can be completed on-site or in our workshop, with options for modern fixing systems to meet current cemetery regulations.
Kitchen Worktops
We supply and install premium natural and engineered stone worktops including granite, quartz, and marble. Our service includes template creation, material selection from extensive samples, and precise fabrication using modern machinery combined with traditional craftsmanship for perfect finishes.
Fire Hearths
Custom-designed fire hearths crafted from durable natural stone materials. We offer various design options and finishes to complement both traditional and modern interiors, with expert installation ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal.
House Signs
Hand-crafted house signs using high-quality stone materials with custom lettering and designs. Our signs combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create durable, aesthetically pleasing exterior features that enhance property appearance.
People
Dick Bierton
Co-Founder & Master Mason
With over 30 years experience in memorial masonry, Dick combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques. He previously worked at a leading local masonry company before co-founding Bierton & Woods Stonemasons in 2012.
Michael Woods
Co-Founder & Master Mason
Michael brings extensive memorial masonry expertise, having worked alongside Dick for many years at a renowned local company. Together they established Bierton & Woods Stonemasons to continue providing exceptional stonework services.
Questions
What memorial materials do you offer?
We offer granite, marble, limestone, slate, and York stone with various finishes and colours to suit all requirements.
Do you handle burial authority approvals?
Yes, we complete all necessary documentation and communicate directly with authorities to obtain required permissions.
What guarantee do you provide?
We offer a 10-year guarantee covering ground subsidence and fixings for all fitted memorials.
Can you restore existing memorials?
Yes, we provide comprehensive restoration services including cleaning, re-levelling, and inscription renewal.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide free home visits during the day or evening for memorial consultations.
What worktop materials do you supply?
We offer granite, quartz, marble, and limestone worktops with full fabrication and installation services.
