Funeral expenses

These prices were updated on 12th November 2012.

Cemetery expenses

Burial charges
ServiceCost
The body of a child aged 14 years or under at the time of deathNo charge
The body of a person aged 15 years or over at the time of death £740.00
Cremated remains buried adjacent to the surface of the grave £195.00
Cremated remains buried at a greater depth £740.00
Strewing of ashes on a grave£23.00
Use of cemetery chapel£79.00
Cemetery Memorials
ServiceCost

Memorial stone (between 20" and 5ft in height)

Replacement 

£221.00

£100.00

Tablet (between 12" and 20" in height)

Replacement

£100.00

£60.00

Vase (max 12" x 12")

Replacement

£30.00

£15.00

Wooden cross / temporary grave marker (max 3ft in height)

Replacement

£23.00

£10.00

Additional inscription£30.00

Kerb set (max 3ft 11" x 8ft)

Replacement

£250.00

£150.00

Mini kerb set (max 3ft 11" x 3ft)

Replacement

£150.00

£100.00

Decorative surround

Replacement

£43.00

£25.00

Boulder Memorial - text only (Whitburn Cemetery only)£221.00
Boulder Memorial - text and photo (Whitburn Cemetery only)£318.00
Graves
ServiceCost
Exclusive Rights of Burial for 50 years incl. grave selection (full size grave)£884.00
Exclusive Rights of Burial for 50 years incl. grave selection (short grave)£462.00
Exclusive Rights of Burial for 50 years incl. grave selection (previously used grave)£462.00
Transfer of grave ownership £24.00
Grave search / genealogy search£5.00

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Cremation expenses

ServiceCostInc. VAT
The body of a child aged 14 years or under at the time of death, including stillborn babies

£34.00

(Medical Referee fee only)

N/A

The body of a person aged 15 years or over at the time of death 

(Including Environmental surcharge and Medical Referee fee)

£569.00

£666.00

N/A
Strewing of cremated remains no charge
Strewing of cremated remains with family in attendance£20.00N/A
Cremated remains container (cardboard)£9.50N/A
Cremated remains container (wooden casket)£67.50£81.00

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Crematorium Memorials

Roll of Remembrance
ServiceCost incl. VAT
Inscription per line£15.00
Illustration or crest£112.00
Memorial Book
ServiceInc. VAT
Miniature Book of Remembrance (book only)£35.00
Inscription per line£15.00
Illustration or crest£112.00
Memorial card
ServiceInc. VAT
Memorial card (card only)£20.00
Inscription per line£15.00
Illustration on crest£112.00
Arboria Plaque
ServiceInc. VAT
Text only£208.00
With illustration or photo£272.00
Baby and Infants Memorial
ServiceInc. VAT
1st row£209.00
2nd row£215.00
3rd row£222.00
4th row£227.00
5th row£236.00
Illustration / plaque (4th & 5th rows only)£112.00
Garden of Remembrance Memorials
ServiceInc. VAT
Wall plaque (for 10 years)£290.00
Vase block tablet (for 10 years)£390.00
Illustration / photo on wall plaque or vase block tablet                                              from£112.00
Garden seat (for 10 years)£1400.00
Rose plaque (for 5 years)£181.00
Additional tree plaque£117.00
Cremated Remains Sanctum
ServiceInc. VAT
Lease of sanctum vault (for 10 years) including 2 space vault, 1st casket, posy vase, plaque and inscription up to 80 characters.£1,131.00
Additional characters on plaque (per character)£3.00
Design, illustration on plaque                                                                                from£119.00
Photo on plaque £161.00
Placement of 2nd casket in sanctum (incl. casket)£155.00
Replacement plaque                                                                                            from£147.00
Boulder Memorial (to be placed in Whitburn Cemetery only)
ServiceInc. VAT
Boulder - text only£221.00
Boulder - text and photo / illustration£318.00

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