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Burial services and memorials
Burial services and information about cemeteries and headstones.
Burial ground charges
Administration
Cost of lair - Re-issue/replacement £88.00
Lair purchase
Purchase of lair for coffin remains £1,170.00
Purchase of lair for cremated remains £512.00
Interment fees
Interment of adult £1,100.00
Friday (after 10:30am) adult £1,649.00
Saturday adult £1,649.00
Sunday adult or public holiday £2,200.00
Interment of cremated remains £287.00
Saturday £431.00
Sunday or public holiday £574.00
Surcharges
Extra depth for each additional interment beyond 6 feet (charged per foot) £165.00
Service of a lair excavated (weekdays) £1,170.00
Service of lair excavated on a Saturday £1,649.00
Service of lair excavated on a Sunday/public holiday £2,200.00
Outwith area surcharge on lair (one or two interments) £1,754.00
Outwith Area Surcharge extra depth for each additional interment beyond 6 feet (charged per foot) £240.00
Outwith area surcharge ashes only £768.00
Outwith area surcharge on interments £1,100.00
Test dig a lair £350.00
Search fees*
Search of records relating to family history or title deeds (1 hour min)* £56.00
Memorial stones*
Cost of foundation charged on application to erect* £237.00
Maintenance* £159.00
Any service out with normal hours will be at the discretion of the council and may incur a higher charge.