Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council operates 15 cemeteries across one of Northern Ireland’s largest council areas, covering the cities of Armagh and Banbridge, Craigavon, Lurgan, Portadown, and a wide rural hinterland. The fees below are effective from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
Grave purchase (exclusive right of burial)
| Section | Resident | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|
| Burial right lease (100 years) – lawn section | £473 | £1,050 |
| Burial right lease (100 years) – surround section | £578 | £1,050 |
Burial and interment fees
| Service | Resident | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|
| Grave opening fee – adult | £473 | £1,260 |
| Cremated remains opening fee | £90 | £180 |
| Child opening fee (under 2 years) | £52 | £52 |
Memorial permits
| Service | Resident | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone lease fee (50 years) | £90 | £180 |
| Surround lease fee (50 years) | £90 | £180 |
| Memorial tablet | £87 | £174 |
Fees verified 2026-06-13, effective 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. Source: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council – cemeteries.
About Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon cemeteries
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council manages 15 cemeteries across the Borough. For grave purchase and burial enquiries, contact Kernan Cemetery on 028 3833 9059 or the council’s central number on 0300 0300 900.