The Shefford Shoe

The most adaptable and versatile memorial support system on the market!

Designed in conjunction with CDS and ACO engineers the Shefford Shoe ensures safe, straight and simple installation for a range of memorial types.

• More durable than conventional concrete rafts and flagstones • The resin formed aggregate provides long term durability and strength • Not affected by acidic or alkaline soils that rapidly rot many concrete forms • Will not absorb water and suffer from freeze/thaw erosion • 3 times the strength of conventional concrete mouldings

Simple and Quick to install

Monolith or headstone with base, single or back to back the choice is always there with the Shefford Shoe.

Adaptor plate is simply slotted into the channel and headstone and base memorial fitted using NRN 705, 711 and 712 approved anchors.

Fast fit time of memorials; the simple single or twin tube arrangement and ease of access to pre-installed Shoes means the memorial mason can fit memorials quickly and confidently and instantly ready for testing.

Water Drainage

CDSL will design the Shefford Shoe to form part of your surface water drainage system

A mini trencher places a drainage pipe under the centre of the Shoe, the pipe trench is backfilled with pea shingle or sandy rootzone and taken to surface level. Providing a simple but effective drainage system whilst maintaining the benefits of the memorial support, no wasted space or unsightly drains.

Surface style to suite your management and maintenance requirements.
The Shefford Shoe can be installed with turf or gravel covering.