COVID-19 Commemoration Programme: List of COVID-19 memorials
Source: gov.uk (2025-11-13)

Find your local COVID-19 memorials.

To find a COVID-19 memorial, you can:
- view an interactive map (https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/embed?mid=1JMqs3S8HElb3jaBjsKgvCERwapYCnR0&ehbc=2E312F&ll=54.253746014993276%2C-2.6525559999999873&z=6)
- browse by region and view a list
The map and lists are updated regularly as new memorials are added.

Please note, memorial descriptions and details have been written and submitted by the public or the custodians of the memorial, and may include a mix of street addresses and What3Word locations. The UK government is not responsible for any memorials listed nor for any errors in the information provided.

East Midlands

Description: A group of 30 Silver Birch trees planted as a living memorial to COVID-19, two meters apart symbolising social distancing during the pandemic, and underplanted with bluebells to reflect the NHS colours.

Location: Bramcote Hills Park, Ilkeston Rd, Bramcote, Nottinghamshire NG9 3JT

Description: A seven and a half metre tall bell installation to commemorate the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hope Bell symbolises unity, remembrance, and hope for the future.

Location: Queen’s Park, Loughborough LE11 3BJ

Description: A reflective garden in Melton Country Park featuring seasonal plantings, benches, and a central sculpture honouring frontline workers and those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Willow Drive Entrance, Melton Mowbray LE13 (What3Words: bath.stand.hiding (https://what3words.com///bath.stand.hiding))

East of England

Description: 24 oak trees planted on Springfield Green, an avenue of native woodland and wildflower meadows, one for each ward of Chelmsford in memory of the lives affected by COVID-19.

Location: pits.roof.fuels (https://what3words.com/pits.roof.fuels)

Description: A memorial stone located next to the Colchester Crematorium Chapel, serving as a COVID-19 place of reflection.

Location: Colchester Crematorium Chapel, Mersea Road, Colchester CO2 8RU (What3Words: fills.quarrel.guises (https://what3words.com/fills.quarrel.guises))

Description: A memorial bench and stone surrounded by reflecting planting, situated at Silver Witch Green to honour the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: Silver Witch Green, Colchester, CO3 0PS (What3Words: inch.breath.foods (https://what3words.com/inch.breath.foods))

Description: Four blossom circles planted at Kings Meadow in Castle Park, Colchester as a place of reflection to remember the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: effort.finely.pines (https://what3words.com/effort.finely.pines)

London

Description: A tree planted opposite the aviary in Roundwood Park (closest entrance to the park is Harlesden Road), in memorial of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Roundwood Park, Harlesden Road, London NW10 2SH

Description: An online memorial to those who died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK. It is free to leave a tribute to a loved one. The memorial is open to people of all faiths and one, and will remain open for entries for as long as needed.

Location: St. Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD

Description: A memorial garden to remember Enfield residents who lost their lives or were affected during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: pounds.racks.sizes (https://what3words.com/pounds.racks.sizes)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: guides.photos.firmly (https://w3w.co/guides.photos.firmly)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: casino.deals.anyone (https://w3w.co/casino.deals.anyone)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: harp.bits.trendy (https://w3w.co/harp.bits.trendy)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: shunts.prep.such (https://w3w.co/shunts.prep.such)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: reds.boring.taken (https://w3w.co/reds.boring.taken)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: galaxy.handle.detect (https://w3w.co/galaxy.handle.detect)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: saints.mull.stick (https://w3w.co/saints.mull.stick)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: since.shall.noted (https://w3w.co/since.shall.noted)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: onion.dozen.hats (https://w3w.co/onion.dozen.hats)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: laptop.those.jungle (https://w3w.co/laptop.those.jungle)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: cloth.trade.sample (https://w3w.co/cloth.trade.sample)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: drift.loose.parts (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://w3w.co/drift.loose.parts)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: speaks.bottle.hike (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://w3w.co/speaks.bottle.hike)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: target.wrong.stem (https://w3w.co/target.wrong.stem)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: organs.claim.fantastic (https://w3w.co/organs.claim.fantastic)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: down.tent.switch (https://w3w.co/down.tent.switch)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: rocky.club.brave (https://w3w.co/rocky.club.brave)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: fairly.apply.ropes (https://w3w.co/fairly.apply.ropes)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: hotel.answer.shows (https://w3w.co/hotel.answer.shows)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-1D pandemic.

Location: topped.city.hook (https://w3w.co/topped.city.hook)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-1D pandemic.

Location: crash.armed.stick (https://w3w.co/crash.armed.stick)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-1D pandemic.

Location: curving.comb.frog (https://w3w.co/curving.comb.frog)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-1D pandemic.

Location: paints.photos.fuel (https://what3words.com/paints.photos.fuel)

Description: A bench installed as part of a network of 24 memorial benches unveiled across Greenwich Borough representing each of the wards, dedicated to those who lost their lives during the COVID-1D pandemic.

Location: shapes.grants.toys (https://w3w.co/shapes.grants.toys)

Description: A living woodland memorial featuring 4000+ trees, memorial benches and a central stone, created for reflection and to honour lives lost and frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Hornchurch Country Park, South End Road, Rainham, RM13 7YH (What3Words: atom.fuels.intro (https://what3words.com/atom.fuels.intro))

Description: A 500-metre public memorial wall along the South Bank in London, created by bereaved families, featuring over 240,000 hand-painted red hearts each representing a life lost to COVID-19 in the UK.

Location: fades.racks.acid (https://what3words.com/fades.racks.acid)

Description: The UK’s largest Miyawaki Forest with native trees, shaped like an oak leaf, in honour of NHS staff and keyworkers with year-round access and a space for reflection and healing.

Location: Parsloes Park, Dagenham RM9 5YX (What3Words: hats.race.bravo (https://what3words.com/hats.race.bravo))

Description: Planted in the north of the Olympic Park, the garden has 33 blossom trees, each representing a London borough, to commemorate the city’s shared experience of the pandemic. The garden offers a place of reflection for Londoners to remember the lives lost and to pay tribute to London’s key workers.

Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Honour Lea Avenue, London E20 1DY

Description: A dedicated garden space created by Newham Council to remember the lives lost to COVID-19 and honour the efforts of frontline workers, offering a peaceful place for reflection while enhancing the local environment for all to enjoy.

Location: Plaistow Park, Greengate Street, Plaistow, London E13 0BD

Description: A commemorative memorial in Valentines Park, Ilford, created to remember those who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic and to reflect on the strength, sacrifice, and resilience shown by the Redbridge community.

Location: Valentines Park, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4TG

North East

Description: A memorial tree planted in the park to remember the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic and as a dedication to the community’s efforts.

Location: Saltwell Park (adjacent to Saltwell Towers), Gateshead, NE8 4SF

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Boldon Colliery (on the land between Gibson Court and Hubert Street), NE35 9AN

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Fountains Park, Hebburn NE31 1XS

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Front Street (adjacent to Cleadon Village Community Room), Cleadon SR6 7BG

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: West Park, Jarrow NE32 5JH

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: South Marine Park, Sea Road, South Shields NE33 2JS

Description: A five foot granite memorial installed as part of a series of six unveiled across South Tyneside, with different inscriptions reflecting the experiences of each local area relating to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Cornthwaite Park, Whitburn SR6 7BZ

North West

Description: A cherry tree planted outside the Cemetery Chapel lawn, as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: hears.hurls.rests (https://what3words.com/hears.hurls.rests)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: zebra.dragon.dined (https://what3words.com/zebra.dragon.dined)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: perky.laws.invite (https://what3words.com/perky.laws.invite)

Description: A cherry tree planted at Disraeli Street greenspace, as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: punk.rating.exists (https://what3words.com/punk.rating.exists)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: value.gender.fade (https://what3words.com/value.gender.fade)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: think.works.types (https://what3words.com/think.works.types)

Description: A cherry tree planted in the Hapton Recreation Ground Peace Garden, as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-1J.

Location: loops.player.agree (https://what3words.com/loops.player.agree)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: dawn.crowned.hopes (https://what3words.com/dawn.crowned.hopes)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: invest.detail.bike (https://what3words.com/invest.detail.bike)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: plotting.gasp.imply (https://what3words.com/plotting.gasp.imply)

Description: A cherry tree planted on the grass verge at the top of Salterford Lane, as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: rocky.mouth.rope (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://what3words.com/rocky.mouth.rope)

Description: A cherry tree planted opposite the main entrance at Scott Park, as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: sofa.change.solid (https://what3words.com/sofa.change.solid)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: comet.neck.field (https://what3words.com/comet.neck.field)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: feel.figure.reap (https://what3words.com/feel.figure.reap)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: neck.swung.rather (https://what3words.com/neck.swung.rather)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: cafe.renew.basket (https://what3words.com/cafe.renew.basket)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: bake.person.took (https://what3words.com/bake.person.took)

Description: A cherry tree planted as part of a network of 18 trees, one for each ward across Burnley, as a tribute to the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: blast.supply.much (https://what3words.com/blast.supply.much)

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Brinnington, Stockport SK5 8LQ

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Bramhall Park, Bramhall Park Road, Bramhall, Stockport SK7 3NX

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Heald Green Village Hall, Ourwood Road, Heald Green, Cheadle, Stockport SK8 3JL

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Arundel Avenue, Stockport SK7 5LD

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Hollins Lane, Marple, Stockport SK6 6AS

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Bramhall Methodist Church, 23 Bramhall Lane South, Stockport SK7 1AL

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Adswood Park, Councillor Lane, Cheadle, Stockport SK8 2LF

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Pownall Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 5AU

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 7AB

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Adjacent to Mellor Orchard, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport SK8 7HR

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Langdale Road, Heaton Chapel, Stockport SK5 5AP

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Didsbury Road, Heaton Mersey, Stockport SK4 2AY

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Hyde Road, Stockport SK6 1QG

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Chester Road, Stockport SK7 1PS

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: St Agnes’ Church, 551 Gorton Road, Reddish, Stockport SK5 6NX

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Hawk Green, Hawk Green Road, Marple, Stockport SK6 7HU

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Scholes Hill Park, Church Road, Gatley, Stockport SK8 4EY

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Bramhall Park Road, Bramhall, Stockpor SK7 3NX

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheadle, Stockport SK8 3QA

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Grafton Park, off Lloyd Street, Heaton Norris, Stockport SK4 1NQ

Description: A series of community-led memorials installed across Stockport including benches, gardens, plaques and artworks, funded through the council’s COVID-19 Community Commemoration Fund, to remember the local experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Vernon Park, Turncroft Lane, Offerton, Stockport SK1 4AR

Description: A dedicated memorial site to provide a place of reflection in Wigan Borough, to honour the community’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Lilford Park, Leigh WN7 1HN

Description: A dedicated memorial site to provide a place of reflection in Wigan Borough, to honour the community’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Mesnes Park, Wigan WN1 1TU

Northern Ireland

Description: An oak tree planted as a memorial to those across the borough that lost their lives to COVID-19.

Location: Antrim Civic Centre, 50 Stiles Way, Antrim BT41 2UB

Description: An oak tree planted as a memorial to those across the borough that lost their lives to COVID-19.

Location: Mossley Mill, Carnmoney Rd N, Newtownabbey BT36 5QA

Description: Painted stones with messages of hope and thanks placed on Donaghadee Pier to celebrate community spirit during the COVID-19 pandemic and forming a lasting memorial.

Location: Lemons Wharf, Donaghadee BT21 0HE

Description: A memorial tree and stone placed in the grounds of Belfast City Hall.

Location: Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square, Belfast BT1 5GS

Description: Two memorial benches installed to remember the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn BT27 4RL

Description: Two memorial benches installed to remember the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Moat Park, Comber Road, Dundonald BT16 2AG

Scotland

Description: A bespoke bench in the areas of Ben Macdui and Hutchison Hut, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: chainsaw.wink.monitors (https://what3words.com/chainsaw.wink.monitors)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of Deeside Way near Milton of Tullich, Ballater, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: possible.lentil.headings (https://what3words.com/possible.lentil.headings)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of Doune, near Tarland overlooking Morven Hill, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: deriving.sorry.awoke (https://what3words.com/deriving.sorry.awoke)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of River Don at Alford, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: powerful.undercuts.ballroom (https://what3words.com/powerful.undercuts.ballroom)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area River Don at Kemnay, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: bolsters.proclaims.operating (https://what3words.com/powerful.undercuts.ballroom)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of Oldmeldrum looking towards Barra Hill, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: calendars.drainage.beauty (https://what3words.com/calendars.drainage.beauty)

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of Formatine Way near Maud, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: triangle.heightens.purse

Description: A bespoke bench in the area of Gadie Brae, Peterhead, installed as part of a series of eight handcrafted memorial benches along Aberdeenshire’s ‘From Mountain to Sea’ route.

Location: owls.inspected.washed (https://what3words.com/owls.inspected.washed)

Description: A community-led memorial forest dispersed across Dumfries and Galloway, featuring a dispersed forest of trees planted in Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Sanquhar, and Stranraer. Each site honors those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. The project includes memory ribbons and collaborative planting events, creating lasting spaces for collective reflection and remembrance.

Location: NTS Threave Nature Reserve, Castle Douglas DG7 1TJ

Description: A community-led memorial forest dispersed across Dumfries and Galloway, featuring a dispersed forest of trees planted in Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Sanquhar, and Stranraer. Each site honors those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. The project includes memory ribbons and collaborative planting events, creating lasting spaces for collective reflection and remembrance.

Location: Crichton Memorial Church, The Crichton, Dumfries DG1 4ZZ

Description: A community-led memorial forest dispersed across Dumfries and Galloway, featuring a dispersed forest of trees planted in Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Sanquhar, and Stranraer. Each site honors those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. The project includes memory ribbons and collaborative planting events, creating lasting spaces for collective reflection and remembrance.

Location: Moffat Community Nature Reserve, Moffat DG10 9SF

Description: A community-led memorial forest dispersed across Dumfries and Galloway, featuring a dispersed forest of trees planted in Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Sanquhar, and Stranraer. Each site honors those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. The project includes memory ribbons and collaborative planting events, creating lasting spaces for collective reflection and remembrance.

Location: Bell Crescent Park, Sanquhar DG4 6AL

Description: A community-led memorial forest dispersed across Dumfries and Galloway, featuring a dispersed* forest of trees planted in Dumfries, Castle Douglas, Moffat, Sanquhar, and Stranraer. Each site honors those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. The project includes memory ribbons and collaborative planting events, creating lasting spaces for collective reflection and remembrance.

Location: Community Garden at Galloway Community Hospital, Stranraer DG9 7DQ

Description: A series of stone sculptures in East Renfrewshire’s parks, designed to invite reflection and remembrance, memorializing those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, only one of the four planned memorials is complete, with additional memorials to be finished in the upcoming phases of the project.

Location: The Waterworks, Glasgow Road, Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, G78 1DT

Description: A community garden created by local artists, teams, and community groups. Featuring a spiral cairn labyrinth, native rowan trees, and a wildflower garden, it offers a reflective space to share memories and honor the resilience and strength of those affected by, and lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: pokers.emulating.dragging (https://what3words.com/pokers.emulating.dragging)

Description: A gathering space co-designed with local communities to honor those affected by, and the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring art panels and community-planted greenery to offer a place for reflection.

Location: Strathclyde Country Park, 366 Hamilton Road, Motherwell, ML1 3ED

Description: A stone seating area, table, and carved mound created in Flotta’s community playpark, serving as a memorial to the island’s experience of the COVID-19 pandemic and featuring the words, Tomorrow is a whole new day.

Location: user.consoled.podcast (https://what3words.com/user.consoled.podcast)

Description: A landscaped memorial space on Shapinsay, created from reclaimed wasteland and developed in collaboration with the local community, as a place of reflection and remembrance for all those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: instructs.ramble.disarmed (https://what3words.com/instructs.ramble.disarmed)

Description: A metal sculpture and wave wall in West Lothian’s COVID-19 Memorial Garden, created to honor those affected by, and the lives lost during, the pandemic. The garden also includes artistic plant designs and a recycled stone wall where the public has placed commemorative items, offering a lasting space for reflection and remembrance.

Location: Civic Centre, West Lothian, EH54 6FF

South East

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: amber.duck.bumpy (https://what3words.com/amber.duck.bumpy)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: cheese.noting.share (https://what3words.com/cheese.noting.share)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: mental.task.those (https://what3words.com/mental.task.those)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: laying.gravy.wounds (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://what3words.com/laying.gravy.wounds)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: sugar.part.reds (https://what3words.com/sugar.part.reds)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: likely.smashes.bits (https://what3words.com/Likely.smashes.bits)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: cloth.pilots.field (https://what3words.com/cloth.pilots.field)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: sorry.ticket.with (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://what3words.com/Sorry.ticket.with)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: puzzle.socket.renew (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://what3words.com/Puzzle.socket.renew)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: slams.line.expand (https://what3words.com/slams.line.expand)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: legal.admit.farmer (https://what3words.com/Legal.admit.farmer)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: middle.spit.paper (https://what3words.com/middle.spit.paper)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: fear.twigs.insist (https://what3words.com/fear.twigs.insist)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: whips.yours.ripe (https://www.google.com/search?q=httpshttps://what3words.com/whips.yours.ripe)

Description: A memorial bench installed as part of a series of 15 metal or rustic benches across the Epsom and Ewell Borough to commemorate the lives lost in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: skill.trim.jukebox (https://what3words.com/skill.trim.jukebox)

Description: A sculpture of a tree installed at Elm Grove Park, set amongst Sakura Cherry trees, as a memorial to those who provided support to the community and to those who died during the pandemic.

Location: Elm Grove Park, Park Practice, Broadwater Way, Eastbourne BN22 9PQ

Description: A memorial woodland made up of 633 oak, birch, hawthorn and field maple trees planted in circles to create a sense of endless remembrance and respect to commemorate those who died and anyone impacted as a result of COVID-19.

Location: shaped.gained.that (https://what3words.com/shaped.gained.that)

Description: A living memorial featuring around 6,700 trees, planted to the north of California Country Park, to create a lasting tribute to those lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: California Country Park, Nine Mile Ride, Finchampstead, Wokingham RG40 4HU (What3Words: these.mouse.nests (https://what3words.com/these.mouse.nests))

South West

Description: A renovated memorial space at the front of the County Hall building featuring 11 new panels, alongside paved seating areas and planters, in memory of frontline workers who lost their lives to COVID-19.

Location: County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ (What3Words: protect.speeches.curls (https://what3words.com/protect.speeches.curls))

Description: A memorial featuring eight trees encircling a central plaque to honour key workers and lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Gloucester Park (near Spa Road entrance), Gloucester GL1 1LF (What3Words: kinks.many.space (https://what3words.com/kinks.many.space))

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: paying.vibrates.zeal (https://what3words.com/paying.vibrates.zeal)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: lazy.shark.little (https://what3words.com/lazy.shark.little)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: having.contacts.inflation (https://what3words.com/having.contacts.inflation)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: vibrating.slack.rift (https://what3words.com/vibrating.slack.rift)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: riverbed.commented.crawled (https://what3words.com/riverbed.commented.crawled)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: casino.data.living (https://what3words.com/casino.data.living)

Description: Over 500 trees planted in seven locations across North Somerset to serve as areas of comfort and remembrance of the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: local.crowds.pine (https://what3words.com/locals.crowds.pine)

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ5 9JZ

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ5 9HW

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ5 8BL

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ5 9QX

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ4 7SH

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ5 0LB

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ3 2EP

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ4 5BY

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ3 2DW

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ3 3JX

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ4 6LP

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ1 1NE

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 7DB

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 7NF

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 8ET

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ3 1TA

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 7AA

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ1 1JH

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 6EE

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ1 3NQ

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 5LN

Description: A COVID-19 Memorial Tree Trail planted at a range of sites across Torbay, in memory of the lives lost to COVID-19.

Location: TQ2 5LS

Wales

Description: A commemorative woodland to remember the lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic and how society in Wales copied with the threat of COVID-19.

Location: Sirhowy Valley Country Park, Ynys Hywel, Newport NP11 7JS

Description: A series of woodlands as part of the Welsh Government’s National Forest Programme, which offers a space for reflection to remember the lives lost to COVID-19, while also creating a green space for all to enjoy.

Location: Hafod Y Bwch Commemorative Woodland, Hafod Road, Wrexham, LL14 6HF

Description: In Treorchy, South Wales, a giant yellow stone heart was created in 2021 by Bev Johnson on a steep slope on Bwlch Mountain, in memory of her mother, to remember those who died from COVID-19 and as a symbol of love, loss and remembrance.

Location: Bwlch Mountain Memorial, Bwlch-Y-Clawdd Road, Treorchy CF42 6LL

West Midlands

Description: A living tribute centered around a Spaeth Alder tree, featuring a collection of broadleaf saplings and a quiet seating area, dedicated to honoring those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic across the UK.

Location: processor.winter.weds (https://what3words.com/processor.winter.weds)

Description: A Wisteria sculpture as part of a series of four installed across Warwick honouring those affected by COVID-19 and celebrating community resilience, offering a tranquil space for reflection.

Location: librarian.wacky.under (https://what3words.com/librarian.wacky.under)

Description: A Wisteria sculpture as part of a series of four installed across Warwick honouring those affected by COVID-19 and celebrating community resilience, offering a tranquil space for reflection.

Location: range.tend.third (https://what3words.com/range.tend.third)

Description: A Wisteria sculpture as part of a series of four installed across Warwick honouring those affected by COVID-19 and celebrating community resilience, offering a tranquil space for reflection.

Location: mute.plant.smashes (https://what3words.com/mute.plant.smashes)

Description: A Wisteria sculpture as part of a series of four installed across Warwick honouring those affected by COVID-19 and celebrating community resilience, offering a tranquil space for reflection.

Location: bricks.hands.ears (https://what3words.com/bricks.hands.ears)

Yorkshire and Humber

Description: A memorial sculpture installed at the heart of Barnsley’s town centre to mark the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, honour the lives lost and pay tribute to the key workers and volunteers.

Location: The Glass Works Square, Barnsley S70 1GW.

Description: A Peace Garden designed for reflection and remembrance, featuring enhanced seating, accessible paths, and planting symbolising healing and peace.

Location: bring.export.caked (https://www.google.com/search?q=https.%22//what3words.com////bring.export.caked)

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Sycamore Hall, Extra Care Housing, Bainbridge DL8 3HF

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: 16 Station View, Care Home, Starbeck, Harrogate HG2 7JB

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: County Hall, Northallerton DL7 8AD

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Deansfield Court, Extra Care Housing, Norton, Malton YO17 9DJ

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Cedar Court, Extra Care Complex, Pollard Gardens, Scarborough YO12 5LA

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Fernbank Court Extra Care Housing, Brayton, Selby YO8 9RU

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Aireville Nurseries Day Care Services, Skipton BD23 1TS

Description: A collection of eight trees and accompanying plaques planted across North Yorkshire, as a memorial to the lives lost during, the COVID-19 pandemic.

Location: Meadowfields Extra Care Housing, Thirsk YO7 1TH

Description: A living memorial and a space for healing to honour those affected by COVID-19 and to celebrate community resilience, featuring nature and art installations.

Location: Thrybergh Country Park, Doncaster Road, Thrybergh, Rotherham S65 4NU

Description: A stainless steel willow inspired sculpture, honouring those affected by COVID-19 and providing a reflective space for community remembrance.

Location: Balm Green Gardens, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2HF