Hyndburn cemetery fees
Current burial and cemetery fees for Hyndburn Borough Council cemeteries, verified against the council’s published fee schedule from April 2025.
Burial and interment costs for children and stillbirths after 24 weeks’ gestation are covered in full by the Children’s Funeral Fund for England – families should not be charged for these fees. The figures below marked “Children’s Funeral Fund” are the amounts the council claims from the fund, not a cost to the family.
Grave purchase (exclusive right of burial)
| Grave type | Foundation | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Standard grave plot | £900 | £1,000 |
| Ashes plot | £450 | £550 |
| Rose garden plot | £650 | £750 |
| Full grave for ashes (Accrington only) | £650 | £750 |
| Infant section (Children’s Funeral Fund – no cost to family) | £500 | £600 |
All plots include a £100 foundation fee.
Burial/interment fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Adult burial (18+ years, 1- or 2-depth) | £900 |
| Cremated remains – single casket in grave | £200 |
| Cremated remains – double casket | £300 |
| Cremated remains – triple casket | £375 |
| Child burial, 1 to 17 years (Children’s Funeral Fund – no cost to family) | £400 |
| Post 24-week gestation to 1 year (Children’s Funeral Fund – no cost to family) | £275 |
| Construction of grave (woods and topsoil) | £350 |
Memorial fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Memorial permit – full grave | £200 |
| Memorial permit – ashes grave | £100 |
| Memorial permit – infant (Children’s Funeral Fund – no cost to family) | £100 |
| Additional inscription | £50 |
Fees verified 7 August 2026. Source: Hyndburn Borough Council – cemetery and crematorium fees and charges (Short Fee List, April 2025).
Hyndburn cemeteries
Hyndburn Borough Council operates a cemetery and crematorium on Burnley Road, Accrington. The council serves residents of the Hyndburn district in Lancashire.
Contact: Hyndburn Cemetery Office, Burnley Road, Accrington BB5 6HA – 01254 232933 or cemeteries@hyndburnbc.gov.uk