What Does Cemetery Restoration Entail?
Cemetery restoration means trying to repair the damage that may have occurred in a grave site and making it look new or as it was initially. This differs from cemetery preservation where preservation will be keeping cemetery components, especially stones, from deteriorating. Depending on the extent of damage or the condition of the grave site, various strategies can be used to restore the cemetery.
Cataloguing and Indexing
This is done if information about some of the dead is not known, and it will involve taking pictures of the headstones and presenting them in an information centre.