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class=\"layout\">\r\n <div>\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"overview\">\r\n <h2 id=\"overview\">About the Memorial Garden<\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"lead\">\r\n The Memorial Garden, also known as the Garden of Remembrance, is a walled area within\r\n Chilton Cemetery where plaques can be installed in memory of loved ones.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n This area offers a quiet and respectful place for reflection. Plaques may be installed\r\n for people who are not buried within the cemetery, or as an additional memorial for\r\n someone already remembered elsewhere.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n The garden is intended to be a peaceful place of remembrance, and visitors are asked\r\n to help keep it tidy and respectful for everyone.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"memorial-plaques\">\r\n <h2 id=\"memorial-plaques\">Memorial plaques<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n Memorial plaques are purchased through Chilton Town Council by completing the\r\n <strong>Application for Memorial Plaque<\/strong> form.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n If you wish to apply for a memorial plaque, please download and complete the form below.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"download-box\">\r\n <h3>Application form<\/h3>\r\n <p>\r\n Download the current memorial plaque application form:\r\n <\/p>\r\n <a\r\n class=\"button-link\"\r\n href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CURRENT-Application-for-Memorial-Plaque.pdf\"\r\n >\r\n Download Application for Memorial Plaque (PDF)\r\n <\/a>\r\n <br \/>\r\n <a\r\n class=\"button-secondary\"\r\n href=\"mailto:info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\"\r\n >\r\n Contact the Town Council\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"note\">\r\n <p style=\"margin:0;\">\r\n If you need help accessing the PDF or completing the application, please contact the council and assistance will be provided.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"garden-rules\">\r\n <h2 id=\"garden-rules\">Garden guidance and rules<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n To help maintain the Memorial Garden as a tidy, respectful and peaceful place,\r\n Chilton Town Council does not allow the following items in the garden:\r\n <\/p>\r\n <ul>\r\n <li>plastic flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>silk flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>artificial flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>pot plants<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"warning\">\r\n <p style=\"margin:0;\">\r\n Chilton Town Council reserves the right to remove and dispose of any such items placed\r\n within the Memorial Garden.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"gallery\">\r\n <h2 id=\"gallery\">Memorial Garden gallery<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n The images below show views of the Memorial Garden and surrounding memorial area.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"media-grid\">\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_0857.webp\"\r\n alt=\"Memorial Garden seating and remembrance area at Chilton Cemetery\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>Memorial Garden seating and remembrance area.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_0860.webp\"\r\n alt=\"Plaques and memorial features within the Garden of Remembrance\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>Plaques and memorial features within the Garden of Remembrance.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4708093_4fa568cd_1024x1024-fotor-20250118121820.webp\"\r\n alt=\"View across the Memorial Garden at Chilton Cemetery\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>View across the Memorial Garden at Chilton Cemetery.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <aside>\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"cemetery-links\">\r\n <h2 id=\"cemetery-links\">Cemetery links<\/h2>\r\n <ul class=\"sidebar-list\">\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-2\/\">Cemetery Information<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/purchasing-a-cemetery-plot\/\">Purchasing a Grave<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/fees-and-charges\/\">Fees and Charges<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-garden-of-remembrance\/\">Garden of Remembrance<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-burial-records\/\">Burial Records<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-headstone-and-memorials\/\">Memorial and Headstones<\/a><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"contact-details\">\r\n <h2 id=\"contact-details\">Contact information<\/h2>\r\n <ul class=\"sidebar-list\">\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Address:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n Hutton House, Durham Road, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0HE\r\n <\/li>\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Email:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n <a href=\"mailto:info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\">info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk<\/a>\r\n <\/li>\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Phone:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n <a 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<\/section>\r\n\r\n <main class=\"container\">\r\n <div class=\"layout\">\r\n <div>\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"overview\">\r\n <h2 id=\"overview\">About the Memorial Garden<\/h2>\r\n <p class=\"lead\">\r\n The Memorial Garden, also known as the Garden of Remembrance, is a walled area within\r\n Chilton Cemetery where plaques can be installed in memory of loved ones.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n This area offers a quiet and respectful place for reflection. Plaques may be installed\r\n for people who are not buried within the cemetery, or as an additional memorial for\r\n someone already remembered elsewhere.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n The garden is intended to be a peaceful place of remembrance, and visitors are asked\r\n to help keep it tidy and respectful for everyone.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"memorial-plaques\">\r\n <h2 id=\"memorial-plaques\">Memorial plaques<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n Memorial plaques are purchased through Chilton Town Council by completing the\r\n <strong>Application for Memorial Plaque<\/strong> form.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <p>\r\n If you wish to apply for a memorial plaque, please download and complete the form below.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"download-box\">\r\n <h3>Application form<\/h3>\r\n <p>\r\n Download the current memorial plaque application form:\r\n <\/p>\r\n <a\r\n class=\"button-link\"\r\n href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/CURRENT-Application-for-Memorial-Plaque.pdf\"\r\n >\r\n Download Application for Memorial Plaque (PDF)\r\n <\/a>\r\n <br \/>\r\n <a\r\n class=\"button-secondary\"\r\n href=\"mailto:info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\"\r\n >\r\n Contact the Town Council\r\n <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"note\">\r\n <p style=\"margin:0;\">\r\n If you need help accessing the PDF or completing the application, please contact the council and assistance will be provided.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"garden-rules\">\r\n <h2 id=\"garden-rules\">Garden guidance and rules<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n To help maintain the Memorial Garden as a tidy, respectful and peaceful place,\r\n Chilton Town Council does not allow the following items in the garden:\r\n <\/p>\r\n <ul>\r\n <li>plastic flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>silk flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>artificial flowers<\/li>\r\n <li>pot plants<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"warning\">\r\n <p style=\"margin:0;\">\r\n Chilton Town Council reserves the right to remove and dispose of any such items placed\r\n within the Memorial Garden.\r\n <\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"gallery\">\r\n <h2 id=\"gallery\">Memorial Garden gallery<\/h2>\r\n <p>\r\n The images below show views of the Memorial Garden and surrounding memorial area.\r\n <\/p>\r\n\r\n <div class=\"media-grid\">\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_0857.webp\"\r\n alt=\"Memorial Garden seating and remembrance area at Chilton Cemetery\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>Memorial Garden seating and remembrance area.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/thumbnail_IMG_0860.webp\"\r\n alt=\"Plaques and memorial features within the Garden of Remembrance\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>Plaques and memorial features within the Garden of Remembrance.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n\r\n <figure>\r\n <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n src=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4708093_4fa568cd_1024x1024-fotor-20250118121820.webp\"\r\n alt=\"View across the Memorial Garden at Chilton Cemetery\"\r\n loading=\"lazy\"\r\n \/>\r\n <figcaption>View across the Memorial Garden at Chilton Cemetery.<\/figcaption>\r\n <\/figure>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <aside>\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"cemetery-links\">\r\n <h2 id=\"cemetery-links\">Cemetery links<\/h2>\r\n <ul class=\"sidebar-list\">\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-2\/\">Cemetery Information<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/purchasing-a-cemetery-plot\/\">Purchasing a Grave<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/fees-and-charges\/\">Fees and Charges<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-garden-of-remembrance\/\">Garden of Remembrance<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-burial-records\/\">Burial Records<\/a><\/li>\r\n <li><a href=\"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/cemetery-headstone-and-memorials\/\">Memorial and Headstones<\/a><\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/section>\r\n\r\n <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"contact-details\">\r\n <h2 id=\"contact-details\">Contact information<\/h2>\r\n <ul class=\"sidebar-list\">\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Address:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n Hutton House, Durham Road, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0HE\r\n <\/li>\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Email:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n <a href=\"mailto:info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\">info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk<\/a>\r\n <\/li>\r\n <li>\r\n <strong>Phone:<\/strong><br \/>\r\n <a 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