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Crematoria and Burial Charges from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025
Cremations
Type of cremation |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Baby under 1 year (Medical Referee fee will apply) |
£20 |
£20 |
Child under 18 years (Medical Referee fee will apply) |
£20 |
£20 |
Cremation (includes a Medical Referee and Mercury Abatement charge) |
£920 |
£920 |
Direct cremation (8.45am only) 1 per day (Monday to Friday) |
£635 |
£635 |
Fee for cancelled cremation arrangements |
£284 |
£284 |
To extend a cremation service |
£142 |
£142 |
Containers available |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Urns- wooden - (not supplied as part of cremation package) - Cremated Remains Container |
Plus VAT |
£82 |
£99 |
Urns- metal - (not supplied as part of cremation package) Cremated Remains Container |
Plus VAT |
£47 |
£56 |
Scatter tubes - (not supplied as part of cremation package) Cremated Remains Children |
Plus VAT |
£0 |
£20 |
Scatter tubes - (not supplied as part of cremation package) Cremated Remains Adult |
Plus VAT |
£23 |
£27 |
Memorials - Blyth Crematorium
Options for memorials |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Supply & install a bronze memorial plaque to be placed in the Garden of Remembrance (includes 10 year lease) |
£729 |
£875 |
Memorial plaque in the book of remembrance room at Blyth Crematorium (includes 10 year lease) |
£364 |
£437 |
Entry in the book of remembrance at Blyth Crematorium. Permanent inscription. |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Book of remembrance - 2 line entry |
Plus VAT |
£82 |
£99 |
Book of remembrance - 3 line entry |
Plus VAT |
£105 |
£126 |
Book of remembrance - 4 line entry |
Plus VAT |
£116 |
£140 |
Book of remembrance - 5 line entry |
Plus VAT |
£121 |
£146 |
Book of remembrance - 6 line entry |
Plus VAT |
£143 |
£171 |
Additional illustration - Flower, Coat of Arms or Badge (only available with a minimum of four line entry in the book of remembrance) |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Book of remembrance - incorporating illustration/badge |
Plus VAT |
£121 |
£146 |
Book of remembrance - incorporating coat of arms |
Plus VAT |
£135 |
£162 |
Miniature book of remembrance - (for family to keep at home) |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Miniature book of remembrance - 2 lines |
Plus VAT |
£105 |
£126 |
Miniature book of remembrance - 4 lines |
Plus VAT |
£128 |
£153 |
Miniature book of remembrance - 6 lines |
Plus VAT |
£139 |
£167 |
Memorial Cards - 2 lines |
Plus VAT |
£30 |
£36 |
Memorial Cards - 3 lines |
Plus VAT |
£37 |
£45 |
Memorial Cards - 4 lines |
Plus VAT |
£45 |
£55 |
Memorial Cards - 5 lines |
Plus VAT |
£59 |
£71 |
Memorial Cards - 6 lines |
Plus VAT |
£67 |
£80 |
Additional line (Book of rem, cards and mini book) |
Plus VAT |
£33 |
£39 |
Additional illustration - Flower, Coat of Arms or Badge (only available with a four line plus entry ) |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Book of remembrance - incorporating illustration/badge |
Plus VAT |
£121 |
£146 |
Book of remembrance - incorporating coat of arms |
Plus VAT |
£135 |
£162 |
Audio Music Charges (Only available at Blyth Crematorium/ Cowpen Cemetery)
Charges for Audio & Video |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Visual recording supplied on DVD or USB - (First or only copy) |
Plus VAT |
£49 |
£59 |
as above with visual tribute |
Plus VAT |
£64 |
£76 |
Subsequent Copies |
Plus VAT |
£25 |
£31 |
Downloadable MP4 Video file |
Plus VAT |
£40 |
£48 |
Downloadable MP4 Video file with Visual Tribute |
Plus VAT |
£50 |
£60 |
Charges for the Preparation of Visual Tributes |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Single still image (on screen throughout service) |
Plus VAT |
£18 |
£22 |
Slide show up to 25 images & NO music (played on a continous loop during service) |
Plus VAT |
£41 |
£50 |
for every additional 25 images & NO music (played on a continous loop during the service) |
Plus VAT |
£55 |
£66 |
Slide show up to 25 images WITH MUSIC (played once as a moment of reflection during the service) |
Plus VAT |
£74 |
£89 |
for every additional 25 images WITH MUSIC (played once as a moment of reflection during the service) |
Plus VAT |
£100 |
£120 |
Family video file |
Plus VAT |
£30 |
£36 |
URGENT SERVICE order for tributes received after the 48hr cut-off period are subject to an additional fee |
Plus VAT |
£124 |
£149 |
URGENT SERVICE order for Web-cast received after the 24hr cut-off period are subject to an additional fee |
Plus VAT |
£49 |
£59 |
Charges for Webcasting a Service |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Webcast Setup & Administration |
Plus VAT |
£50 |
£60 |
DVD Containing webcast (First Copy Only) |
Plus VAT |
£49 |
£59 |
Subsequent Copies |
Plus VAT |
£25 |
£31 |
Burial
Weekday Burial |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Stillborn |
£0 |
£0 |
Child under 18 years |
£0 |
£278 |
Adult Grave - single depth |
£1,079 |
£1,294 |
Adult Grave - double depth (by request and only if available) |
£1,159 |
£1,391 |
Adult Grave - triple depth (by request and only if available) |
£1,191 |
£1,429 |
Cremated remains of any person |
£318 |
£382 |
Body parts |
£318 |
£382 |
Scattering of ashes- accompanied (by appointment) |
£182 |
£218 |
Fee for a cancelled burial after grave preparation (also applies to cremated remains graves) |
£342 |
£410 |
Use of any NCC chapel (prior to burial) per 20 minutes service |
£142 |
£142 |
Saturday Burial |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Stillborn |
£211 |
£253 |
Child under 18 years |
£401 |
£481 |
Adult grave - single depth |
£1,627 |
£1,952 |
Adult grave - double depth (by request and only if available) |
£1,750 |
£2,100 |
Adult grave - triple depth (by request and only if available) |
£1,869 |
£2,243 |
Cremated remains of any person |
£439 |
£527 |
Body parts |
£439 |
£527 |
Scattering of ashes - accompanied (by appointment) |
£227 |
£273 |
Use of any NCC chapel (prior to burial) per 45 minute slot |
£142 |
£142 |
Cowpen Cemetery Only |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Burial of Cremated remains including bronze memorial plaque |
£1,047 |
£1,257 |
Burial of Cremated remains including bronze memorial plaque (Saturday burial) |
£1,168 |
£1,402 |
WOODLAND BURIAL - Only Available at Fairmoor Cemetery |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Adult Fee Burial only - single depth (Woodland Burial only) |
£1,079 |
£1,294 |
Adult Fee Burial only (Saturday fee) - single depth (Woodland only) |
£1,627 |
£1,952 |
Adult Grave single depth (includes purchase of exclusive right of burial for 50 years). |
£2,218 |
£2,661 |
Purchase of Excl. Right of Burials (50 years) |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Stillborn/Baby under 1 year |
£0 |
£465 |
Child under 18 years |
£471 |
£565 |
Adult Grave - single depth |
£1,139 |
£1,367 |
Adult Grave - double depth - (if available) |
£1,191 |
£1,429 |
Adult Grave - triple depth by request - (if available) |
£1,338 |
£1,606 |
Cremated Remains of any person |
£421 |
£506 |
Cremated Remains Grave out of rotation |
£522 |
£627 |
Grave out of Rotation (any depth excluding cremated remains grave) |
£1,408 |
£1,690 |
Right to construct a vault grave 4ft width |
£2,580 |
£3,096 |
Exclusive Right of Burial Deed transfer fee |
£48 |
£48 |
Memorials - All NCC Cemeteries
Types of memorials |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Additional inscription |
None |
£88 |
£106 |
Replace or renovate existing memorial (with no amendments) |
None |
£39 |
£47 |
Replacement memorial with amended/added inscription Permit Fee |
None |
£128 |
£153 |
Memorial permit fee for graves without concrete foundation plinths |
None |
£38 |
£45 |
Memorial with foundation base |
Plus VAT |
£439 |
£526 |
Vase 6" x 6" Permit Fee - no base |
None |
£37 |
£45 |
Vase 6" x 6" Permit Fee - with base |
Plus VAT |
£106 |
£127 |
Vase foundation Permit Fee (Vase not exceeding 12" in height and 18" sq base) |
Plus VAT |
£254 |
£305 |
Half kerb set Permit Fee |
None |
£110 |
£132 |
Kerb set full grave Permit Fee |
None |
£219 |
£262 |
Supply & install a bronze memorial plaque (includes 10 year lease) |
None |
£729 |
£875 |
Memorials - Miscellaneous |
VAT |
2024/2025 Resident Fee |
2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|---|
Memorial bench including plaque and 10 year lease (Recycled Plastic) |
Plus VAT |
POA |
POA |
Sandringham Memorial bench including plaque and 10 year lease |
Plus VAT |
POA |
POA |
Additional memorial plaque on memorial seat (10 year lease) |
None |
POA |
POA |
Memorial plaque on communal memorial seat (10 year lease) |
None |
POA |
POA |
Renewal of all 10 year leases (seats, trees, roses, wall plaques) |
None |
£293 |
£352 |
Refurbishment of a bronze memorial plaque |
None |
£49 |
£59 |
Search of cemetery or crematorium records |
None |
£67 |
£67 |
Certified extract from register of cremations |
None |
£57 |
£57 |
Certified copy of an entry in register of burials |
None |
£57 |
£57 |
Request for probe of an existing grave |
None |
£57 |
£68 |
Disinterment and / or re-burial
Disinterment and / or re-burial | 2024/2025 Resident Fee | 2024/2025 Non Resident |
---|---|---|
Disinterment and/or re burial - Price on application | POA | POA |
Definition of Resident/Non Resident
Resident fees & charges apply to anyone permanently residing within the boundaries of the county at the time of their death e.g. in their home or in a residential/nursing home. Non Resident fees & charges apply to anyone who wanted to be buried or cremated in a county council premises but who, at the time of their death was living at a permanent address external to the county boundaries. The Head of Neighbourhood Services has the authority to apply discretion when necessary in cases that do not fit easily into the above case.
Contact Details
Northumberland County Council South East area are responsible for:
- Bedlington Cemetery
- Blyth Links Cemetery
- Cowpen Cemetery
- Cresswell
- Holy Trinity Churchyard
- Lynemouth Cemetery
- Mayfield Cemetery
- North Seaton Cemetery
- St Nicholas Cemetery
- St Paul's Cemetery
- St Peter's Cemetery
Bereavement Services
Cowpen Cemetery
Cowpen Road
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 5SZ
Northumberland County Council Castle Morpeth area are responsible for:
- Chevington Old Cemetery
- Chevington Cemetery
- Fairmoor Cemetery
- Pegswood Cemetery
- St Mary's Cemetery
- St Mary's Churchyard
Bereavement Services
Coopies Lane Depot
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 6JT
Northumberland County Council North Northumberland Area are responsible for:
- Berwick upon Tweed Cemetery
- Tweedmouth Cemetery
Bereavement Services
Northumberland Road
Berwick upon Tweed
TD15 2AS