Cremation

Where and when a cremation can take place, how to book one and how much it costs.

Where cremations can take place

Cremations can only take place at either of our crematoriums

A cremation can take place:

For the cremation of a:

stillborn child or a person under 18 years old at the time of their death:
- early service time (9am, 9.30am,10am): includes 30 minute slot and 20 minute service: free
- regular time: includes 45 minute slot and 30 minute service: free
person 18 years old or older at the time of death:
- early service time (9am, 9.30am,10am): includes 30 minute slot and 20 minute service: £845
- regular time: includes 45 minute slot and 30 minute service: £1,185

The above cremation fees include:

all professional fees relating to the administration and registration of the cremation, in line with statutory requirements
the use of our chapel and attendance of our Chapel Assistant on the day of the service
the use of our music system during the service
use of organist
the scattering of ashes in our Garden of Remembrance unwitnessed or the preparation of the ashes for their removal, along with a Cremation Certificate

We can also look after the ashes for a period of up to 2 months before requesting final instructions.

Additional time in the Chapel, includes 45 minute slot and 30 minute service: £240
Direct Cremation Fee £495 (a direct cremation is an unattended cremation with no mourners present)
Cremation Fees include any environmental levy where applicable

Chapel use only, includes 45 minute slot and 30 minute service: £240
Witnessed scatter of ashes £45
Witnessed/Unwitnessed scatter of ashes where cremation took place elsewhere: £85

For memorial and Book of Remembrance fees visit our Cremation and memorials page.

We can also provide these media services:

Single Photo
Shown throughout service or at a specified Time - FREE

Single Photo (2nd): £20
For any additional images beyond the single photo.

Basic slideshow: : £65
Photo slideshow of up to 25 photos, to display on a loop, or once, during the service.

Music Tribute: £85
Professional slideshor (up to 25 photos set to music)

Themed Tribute: £100
Choose from a range of curated themes and have up to 25 photos professionally edited and timed to a chosen piece of music

Extra Tribute Photos : £30
Up to 25 addional photos for professional slideshow

Tribute Download Link : £10
Downloadable copy of professional tribute

Family Supplied Tribute: £30
Professional checking an preparation of video tribute made by family (or third party)

Extra work Charge £25
Additional editing, revision or extra professional work not covered in standard packages above

Live + on demand: £65
Live webcast of service inc. live webcast (available for downloading for 28 days)

Keepsake Copy: £65
Webcast Recording to keep (we can provide a DVD or USB) First Copy

Keepsakes Video Book : £95
A portable video of the service, tribute or both set in its own A5 electronic screen

Keepsake Memory Box : £130
25 photos professionally printed and delivered in bespoke, personalised box alongside your service, tribute

Second Copies USB or DVD: £30
Webcast (additional copies in one of the formats above)

Second Copies Video Books :£50
Second Copies Memory Box : £70