Overleigh Cemetery - Old
Site description
Full cemetery with high quality mature trees. Garden of reflection. Old memorials and conservation areas
Listed below are general details. Further details are available on the Task Specificatiopn pages - Task Specs 1-19, Task Specs 20 - 40, Task Specs 41 -59
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Description
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Quantity
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Limits
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Period
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Notes
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Grass Formal Collect- Task Specification 1
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560 M2
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12-30mm - 26 cuts
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All year round
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Cylinder preferred, arisings collected, weekly cut in summer
and topping cuts in winter when required
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Natural Grass - Task Specification 6
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6,108 M2
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75-150mm 6 cuts
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April - September
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Natural areas monthly cut paths to include cutting back any
vertical growth to 1m back from path
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Mow Kerb and Lawn Sections - Task Specification 11
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24,777 M2
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30-80mm - 16 cuts
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All year round | Cut grass on lawn sections and kerb sections. Minimal use of strimmer and all memorials must be cleaned of grass before leaving the section. Where chippings are present these graves should be covered over before the area is cut. Thorough sensitivity required, some collection of grass needed to ensure tidy appearance |
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All Perimeters Annual Edging - Task Specification 12
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2,614 LM
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True lines
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Winter
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Every edge needs attention during autumn and winter to clean
back to a straight edge leaving the adjacent area clean of all
debris, detritus and weed growth
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Shrubs Landscaped - Task Specification 16
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207 M2
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All
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Ongoing
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Amenity shrub beds to be kept free of weeds and litter. Edge
to be clean against grass. Spot weed kill treatment allowed but
dead weeds not to remain on surface after killing.
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Mixed Beds and Rockeries - Task Specification 17
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50 M2
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All
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Ongoing
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Make sure areas are free of weeds and all plants to be pruned,
tented to ensure health and ground cover. Area to be fully annually
cleansed and renovated on a 3 year cycle. Beds and
rockeries including herbaceous, rockery plants and attractive
shrubs, bulbs etc. AYR interest attractive, colourful etc.
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Rose Beds - Task Specification 26
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77 M2
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All
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Ongoing
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Keep rose beds in a weed free condition. Prune the roses to
maximise flower growth. Pruning to include winter rock prune and
formative prune in March. Refurbish rose beds on a 10 % basis. Rose
bushes to be healthy, free of suckers and well structured
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Hand Weed Garden of Reflection
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660 M2
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12
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This has no task specification
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Hard Surface Weed Control - Task Specification 67
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184 M2
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Zone b |
3 occasions
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Keep areas free of weeds. Allow three
occasions of contact spraying
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Hard Surface Cleansing - Task Specification 69
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1,443 M2
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Weekly
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Ongoing
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Maintain the cleanliness of paths and roadways by weekly
sweeping / blowing of litter, detritus and other debris. Areas to
be at BVPI 199 zone A at all times. All arisings to be
removed.
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Gravel and Bound Gravel - Task Specification 68
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1,021 M2
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Various
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Ongoing
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Must be presentable. Clean and free of weeds, litter, debris
and detritus. Sweep/Rake on 12 occasions and Spray on 3
occasions.
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Hedge Privet - Task Specification 23
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252 M2
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Twice
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May/June and September
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Privet hedge cut twice per year
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Formal Hedge - Task Specification 21
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866 M2
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Twice
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Spring and winter
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Formal hedge cut twice per year, Thorn, Hornbeam, Beech &
Yew
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Rural Hedge - Task Specification 22
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590 M2
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Once
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Nov/February
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Mixed hedge cut once per year in rural location when
dormant
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Remove Floral Tributes
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Site
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Daily
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This has no task specification
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Annually Cleanse Grave Plots
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100
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1
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This has no task specification
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Remove Christmas Wreaths
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Site
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February
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This has no task specification
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Leaf Clearance
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Site
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Oct-Nov
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This has no task specification
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Litter Pick
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Site
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Daily
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This has no task specification
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Empty Litter Bins Daily
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8 Bins
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Daily
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This has no task specification
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Empty Litter Bins Pubic Holidays/Sunday
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8 Bins
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7
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This has no task specification
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Bench Maintenance - Task Specification 72
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6 Bins
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Once
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Spring before Easter
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Check and maintain fixed benches in parks
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