BURWELL PARISH COUNCIL BURIAL GROUND

Fees fixed and settled under the Local Authorities’ Cemetery Order 1972.

Fees effective from 1 April 2010

Part 1 - Interments (excluding fee for digging grave).

For the interment granted: of the body of a still-born child or of a child whose age at the time of death did not exceed 12 years £55.

Of the Person whose age at the time of death exceeded twelve years:

Single grave to the depth of 5 ft. £150

Double grave to the depth of 7 ft. £200.

For any interment at a depth exceeding 7 feet, for each additional foot, an additional £60.

Re-opening of grave £140.

For the interment of cremated remains in a grave for which the exclusive rights have been issued £70.

For the interment of cremated remains in designated plot in the garden of Remembrance. £70.

Part 2 - Exclusive Rights of Burial in Earthen Graves
 
For the exclusive right of Burial for 99 years in an earthen grave 9ft. x 4ft. £160.

Exclusive right for a child's grave £55. 

For the exclusive right of burial for 99 years of cremated remains in earthen space 2 ft. x 2 ft. £70.

For the exclusive right of burial for 99 years of cremated remains in a double earthen space £120.00

Part 3 - Monuments, Tablets & Monumental Inscriptions.

For the right to erect or place on a grave: A Headstone not exceeding three feet in height, including inscriptions £100.

A flower vase (in lieu of headstone), including inscriptions £65.

A plaque 10” x 4” on a wall in the garden of rest £75

A double plaque 10” x 8” on a wall in the garden of rest £150 (These fees are inclusive of any future additional inscriptions).

Use of Cemetery Chapel for a service prior to burial £75 (Cemetery fee is not doubled for non residents).

The fees and payments set out will be doubled where a person is not an inhabitant or parishioner of the Parish of Burwell, or where neither of the parents of a still-born child is such an inhabitant or parishioner. The term inhabitant shall be interpreted to include a person who at the time of death or some time during the six months immediately prior to death normally resided in the Parish of Burwell, or in special circumstances at the discretion of the Parish Council.