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Cemeteries and Crematorium Fees and Charges

Bereavement Services

(From 1st April 2009)

The Council provides cemeteries at Ashton, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Mottram and has a crematorium in Dukinfield.

Scale of Charges

Fees

Cemeteries

Exclusive Right of Burial (Resident)

£470.00

Exclusive Right of Burial (Non-Resident)

£940.00

Interment Fee (Aged 16 years and under)

No charge

Interment Fee (Resident - Aged 17 years and over)

£580.00

Interment Fee (Non-Resident)

£1160.00

Widening of Grave

£70.00

Use of Chapel

£65.00

Interment of Cremated Remains (Resident)

£140.00

Interment of Cremated Remains (Non-Resident)

£280.00

Interment of Body Parts or blocks and slides

£65.00

Providing a Double Chamber Vault

£2325.00

Timbering of Graves (inc VAT)  

£260.00

Temporary Grave Marker for New Graves (inc VAT)

£65.00

Right to Erect a Headstone

£135.00

Inscription Fee

£40.00

Foundations to Monuments

£135.00

Removal of Kerbs for Purpose of Burial

£75.00

Right to Place a Vase

£20.00

Searching Register (per grave)

£20.00

A Wooden Casket for Cremated Remains

£60.00

Removal of Unauthorised Railings

£50.00

Use of Droylsden and Dukinfield Chapel Organ

£25.00

Transfer of Ownership

£55.00

Selection of Grave

£35.00

Statutory Declaration of Ownership

£50.00

Weekend/Bank Holiday on cost (Muslim Interments)

£300.00

New Grave using Chapel (Deceased and Purchaser both Residents)

£1315.00

New Grave using Chapel (Deceased and Purchaser both Non-Resident)

£2365.00

New Grave using Chapel (Deceased - Resident, Purchaser - Non-Resident)

£1785.00

New Grave using Chapel (Deceased - Non-Resident, Purchaser - Resident)

£1895.00

New Grave Direct (Deceased and Purchaser both Resident)

£1250.00

New Grave Direct (Deceased and Purchaser both Non-Resident)

£2300.00

New Grave Direct (Deceased - Resident, Purchaser - Non-Resident)

£1720.00

New Grave Direct (Deceased - Non-Resident, Purchaser - Resident)

£1830.00

Purchase Without Interment (Purchaser - Resident)

£605.00

Purchase Without Interment (Purchaser - Non-Resident)

£1075.00

New Grave for Cremated Remains (Deceased and Purchaser both Resident)

£810.00

New Grave for Cremated Remains (Deceased and Purchaser both Non-Resident)

£1420.00

New Grave for Cremated Remains (Deceased - Resident, Purchaser - Non-Resident)

£1280.00

New Grave for Cremated Remains (Deceased - Non-Resident, Purchaser - Resident)

£950.00

Cremation

Cremation Fee (aged 16 years and under)

No charge

Cremation Fee (aged 17 years and over)

£395.00

Cremation Fee (Non-Resident) (aged 17 years and over)

£420.00

Medical Referee Fee (for aged 17 years and over)

£16.00

Cremation fee (Municipal Funeral) £360.00
Environmental Surcharge Fee per cremation £40.00
Special time 12.30pm, 1:00pm & 4.00pm

Additional fee £25.00

Cremation of body parts or blocks and slides

£65.00

Memorials for Baby Section

Natural Stone

£200.00

Black Granite

£300.00

Motif (choice available)

£80.00

Additional letters

£1.75 (per letter)

Dukinfield Crematorium

Book of Remembrance
Two line entry

£90.00

Five line entry

£110.00

Eight line entry

£130.00

Five line entry with Emblem of your choice

£180.00

Eight line entry with Emblem of your choice

£190.00

Natural Stone Look Commemorative Plaques
Single Plaque up to 80 characters (for 10 years)

£325.00

Memorial Plaques on Main Drive - Order Memorial Plaques on line

Transfer Plaque to New Position

£20.00

Plaque Renewal (for 10 years)

£60.00

Individual Baby Graves
Interment

Nil

Garden of Remembrance - Audenshaw, Denton, Hyde and Mossley

Scattering of Cremated Remains

£50.00

Supply and Fix Brass Memorial Plaque

£140.00

Brass Plaque Renewal (for 10 years) (inc VAT)

£60.00

Garden of Rest - Denton

Interment of Cremated Remains and Stone Tablet (Deceased - Resident)

£350.00

Interment of Cremated Remains and Stone Tablet (Deceased - Non-Resident)

£490.00

Memorial Wall and Rose Bed - Droylsden

Scattering of Cremated Remains

£50.00

Stone Look Commemorative Plaque (for 10 years)

£325.00

Order Stone Look Plaques on line

Memorial Benches - Including Plaque and Fixing (N.B Position of Bench to be agreed with Registrar)

All Cemeteries and Crematorium £520.00
Additional plaques on benches £55.00 each

All prices inclusive of VAT.

Further information regarding fees and charges in connection with inscriptions in the Book of Remembrance or provisions of Plaques at Dukinfield Crematorium and Tameside Cemeteries can be obtained from the Registrar's Office at the Crematorium.

Any additional information can be obtained on application to the Registrar's Office at the address given below during normal office hours: 8.30am to 12noon and 1.00pm to 4.30pm (including Ashton (Hurst), Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Hyde, Mossley and Mottram Cemeteries).

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Registrar's Office
Dukinfield Cemetery and Crematorium
Hall Green Road
Dukinfield
SK16 4EP

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Contact by Telephone
0161 330 1901
Contact by Fax
0161 330 9566
Contact by Mobile Phone
07866 693 687 Weekend Booking Service - Cremations Only

Page last updated: 18 June 2009