About
A Trusted Name in Monumental Sculpture
Founded in early 1900, John Hood & Son (Dingwall) are esteemed monumental sculptors, highly regarded within the Dingwall community and its surrounding areas for their craftsmanship and longstanding service. New premises were acquired in 2024 adjacent to our long-standing yard on Tulloch Street. This exciting development marks a new era for the company, promising an enhanced customer experience and expanded offerings. The new premises provide ample room for advanced facilities, ensuring that the business can meet increasing demand while maintaining the high standards that customers expect.
John Hood & Son has been a trusted name in the memorial industry for decades. Their location on Tulloch Street has been synonymous with quality craftsmanship and personalised service. Our central location in Dingwall has allowed us to serve the community effectively, establishing a reputation for excellence that spans generations.
Grindale
Enhanced Customer Experience
With the new premises, John Hood & Son is set to deliver an enhanced customer experience. The additional space allows for better organisation and more efficient service. Customers will benefit from a comfortable area where they can view a broader selection of memorials and consult with our expert team.
Memorial Options
John Hood & Son are pleased to offer an extensive range of memorial options. Each memorial can be customised to meet the specific needs and preferences of the customer. From various sizes to an array of granite colours, the possibilities are vast. This flexibility ensures that every memorial is as unique as the individual it commemorates.
Molescroft
Amplethorpe
Design Flexibility
John Hood & Son offers design flexibility. Customers can choose from a wide range of designs and even interchange elements to create a truly personalised memorial. This level of customisation ensures that each piece is a fitting tribute to a loved one, reflecting their personality and the memories shared.
Quality Materials
Quality is at the heart of everything John Hood & Son does. Our memorials are crafted from the finest materials, with granite being the preferred choice due to its durability and timeless beauty. By using high-quality granite, the company ensures that each memorial stands the test of time, providing a lasting tribute for generations.
Knaresborough
Thirtleby
Specification and Customisation
Specifying and customising a memorial at John Hood & Son is a straightforward process. Customers can work closely with our experienced designers to outline their specifications. Whether it’s a specific size, colour, or design element, our team is dedicated to bringing the customer’s vision to life.
Examples and Portfolio
While the examples shown on the John Hood & Son website represent just a small selection of what’s available, they provide a glimpse into the craftsmanship and creativity that define the company. Our portfolio showcases a range of memorials, each one a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans.
Bransdale
Ottringham
Designs and Estimates
John Hood & Son offers free design and estimate services, making it easy for customers to explore their options without any obligation. The process is simple: customers can discuss their needs with our team, receive a detailed design proposal, and get an accurate estimate of the costs involved.
Distance No Object
John Hood & Son prides itself on serving customers far and wide. Distance is no object when it comes to delivering exceptional service. The company has streamlined its logistics and delivery processes to ensure that memorials reach their destinations promptly and safely, no matter the location.
