Bourne Town Council cemetery fees
Current burial and cemetery fees for Bourne Town Council in south Lincolnshire, effective from 1 April 2025. Bourne Cemetery is managed under the Burial Act 1852, the Local Government Act 1972, and the Local Authorities Cemeteries Order 1977.
Interment fees
| Service | Fee (2025/26) |
|---|---|
| Body of a person aged over 16 years | £500 |
| Body of a child aged 12–16 years | £250 |
| Cremated remains | £250 |
| Saturday interment (by special arrangement, surcharge) | £250 |
| Where a funeral director has taken responsibility for grave preparation | £250 |
Exclusive right of burial (grave purchase)
| Category | Fee (2025/26) |
|---|---|
| Person aged over 16 years (50-year term) | £750 |
| Person aged 5–16 years (50-year term) | £400 |
| Stillborn child or infant up to age 5 years | £200 |
| Cremated remains plot (50-year term) | £300 |
| Extension of 10 years | £300 |
Memorials and inscriptions
| Service | Single | Double |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone not exceeding 3ft in height | £100 | £150 |
| Each additional 6 inches above 3ft (to maximum 4ft) | £70 | – |
| Black marble/granite cremation stone and wedge (10” × 10”) | £70 | – |
| Black marble/granite cremation stone and wedge (10” × 20”) | £100 | – |
| Each additional inscription | £70 | – |
About Bourne Cemetery
Bourne Cemetery serves the market town of Bourne in south Lincolnshire, managed by Bourne Town Council. Bourne falls within the South Kesteven district. For enquiries about burials or plot availability, contact Bourne Town Council directly.
Fees verified 7 June 2026, effective 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Source: Bourne Town Council – Cemetery Charges 2025/26.