Scarborough area bereavement service fees

Bereavement costs for the Scarborough area, including interments, purchasing of exclusive burial rights and monuments. 

Price information

These fees apply to Woodlands crematorium and cemetery in Scarborough and our other cemeteries, Manor Road cemetery in Scarborough, Dean Road cemetery in Scarborough and Larpool Lane cemetery in Whitby.

You can also  download a copy of the fees (pdf / 271 KB).

Cremations

Cremations Price
Standard service £1,060.00
Early morning service £674.00
Direct cremation - no service, various times £530.00
Child under 18 years No charge

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 media system for music before, during and after the service - please contact the crematorium office for details of additional tribute options available
  • the scattering of ashes within our garden of remembrance or the preparation of the ashes for their removal, along with a cremation certificate
  • cremation fees include any environmental levy where applicable (£70.00)
  • cremation fees include our medical referee charge (£44.52)

Other fees

Deed transfer of exclusive rights ownership £65.00
Grave search / historical search £30.00
Cremated remains casket £65.00
Medical referee £44.52
Environmental charge £69.96
Use of chapel of rest - each 24 hour period £55.00
Use of service chapel other than for an existing booking (per session) £240.00
Additional chapel time - 1 hour £240.00
Cancellation of service within two working days of scheduled service £143.00
Retention of cremated remains beyond one month £60.00
Split ashes £45.00
Over running funeral service £100.00
Late delivery: all forms / paperwork must be provided and complete no later than 48 hours (2 working days) prior to cremation / burial £143.00
Consultation and assistance with completing cremation forms for independent funerals £175.00
Issue replacement documents £30.00

Right of burial fee

Right of burial fee
To purchase the exclusive 'Right of Burial' for a period of 35 years
Price
Full adult grave £1,200.00
Grave for stillborn £416.00
Three month old up to five year old (half grave) £624.00
Five year old up to 18 year old (full grave) £1,243.00
Cremated remains - resident £600.00

Interments and exhumations

Interments Price
Child - non-viable foetus up to three months £250.00
Child - three months to five years £250.00
The fees will be claimed by the council on the family’s behalf from the Children’s Funeral Fund
Child - five years to 18 years £340.00
The fees will be claimed by the council on the family’s behalf from the Children’s Funeral Fund
Full grave - one interment - adult - resident £845.00
Full grave - up to two interments - adult - resident £950.00
Full grave - up to three interments - adult - resident. In existing pre-arranged grave plots only £1,340.00
Cremated remains £200.00
Body parts  £200.00
Vaulted grave in Woodlands Cemetery Price on application
Meadow burial in Woodlands cemetery, including granite marker £1,830.00
Additional works beyond standard grave excavations Per request
Open and inter of a constructed vault Per request
Exhumations  Price
Exhumation of body from grave or vault for re-burial in another grave or for cremation (exclusive of interment fees) Price on application
Cremated remains Price on application

Memorial fees

Memorial fees Price
Right to erect a memorial stone on a grave (size restrictions apply) £215.00
Right to erect a vase on a grave (size restrictions apply) £60.00
Right to cut an additional inscription on a memorial stone £50.00
Stone kerb with bronze plaque - five years £155.00
Stone kerb with bronze plaque - 10 years £255.00
Tree with bronze plaque - five years £355.00
Tree with bronze plaque - 10 years £525.00
Bronze plaque in memorial bed (rose / flowers/ heather) - five years £320.00
Bronze plaque in memorial bed (rose / flowers/ heather) - 10 years £495.00
Barbican memorial block - single - five years £255.00
Barbican memorial block - single - 10 years £425.00
Disc plaque on granite mushroom - five years £305.00
Disc plaque on granite mushroom -10 years £410.00
Replacement plaque (all types) £120.00

Children's memorials - Woodlands cemetery

Children's memorials - Woodlands cemetery Price
Columbarium - five year lease £415.00
Columbarium - ten year lease £699.00
Butterfly / moon plaque - five year lease £329.00
Butterfly / moon plaque - ten year lease £495.00

Arboria plaques

Arboria plaques Price
Inscription only £150.00
Inscription with engraved motif £170.00
Inscription with engraved and hand-painted motif £200.00
Inscription with photograph  £240.00
Renewal of five year lease £100.00

The book of remembrance - Woodlands cemetery

The book of remembrance - Woodlands cemetery Price
Two line inscription £95.00
Five line inscription  £145.00
Eight line inscription  £220.00
Floral motif, badges, coats of arms - available with five and eight line entries only £80.00

Additional memorial cards

Additional memorial cards
Two line inscription £45.00
Five line inscription £70.00
Eight line inscription  £80.00
Floral motif, badges, coats of arms - available with five and eight line entries only £80.00

Media services

Media services Price
Live and on demand webcast (up to 28 days) - high quality live webcast viewed via our supplier's secure website  £55.00
Audio recording of webcast onto (USB/DVD/CD) - first copy £60.00
Additional copy of DVD, Blu-ray or USB recording £30.00

Photo tributes

Tribute Price
Single photo £15.00
Simple slideshow £49.00
Professionally edited photo tribute £75.00
Professionally edited themed photo tribute £95.00
Family supplied video £30.00
Extra photos £25.00
Physical copy £30.00
Download copy of tribute £15.00

Please note that we are unable to accept tributes provided to us directly without being processed through our media supplier. 

Variances

Variances Price
Each extra 25 photos on a slideshow or tribute £25.00

Additional support services - for any revisions or major departures from a standard product, including:

  • additional work/changes on the last working day before the service
  • adding video or pro tribute
  • adding music, converting or editing files for a family-made tribute
£25