Nuneaton and Bedworth cemetery fees
Current burial and cemetery fees for Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, effective from April 2026. The council owns and manages five cemeteries: Oaston Road and Stockingford (Bucks Hill) in Nuneaton, Attleborough (also in Nuneaton), and Marston Lane and Coventry Road in Bedworth.
New graves are currently only available at Marston Lane Cemetery. No new burial graves are available at Attleborough, Coventry Road, Oaston Road or Stockingford (Bucks Hill) – burials and interments of cremated remains can still take place in existing or reserved graves at these sites where space allows.
Non-residents of the borough pay three times (3x) the resident rate for all cemetery fees, excluding ashes scatterings.
Grave purchase (exclusive right of burial)
| Grave type | Resident fee |
|---|---|
| Standard grave (adults, 18 years and over) | £1,244 |
| Cremated remains grave | £618 |
| Child’s grave (under 18 years) | £541 |
Burial and interment fees
| Service | Resident fee |
|---|---|
| Single-depth grave interment | £808 |
| Two-person depth grave interment | £1,065 |
| Three-person depth grave interment | £1,306 |
| Under-18 interment (Children’s Funeral Fund) | £808 |
| Usher service (added to all burials) | £64 |
| Saturday surcharge | £318 |
| Sunday surcharge | £637 |
| Multiple interments in same grave (per additional) | £34.50 |
Children’s burial fees are funded by the Children’s Funeral Fund for England – families do not pay these charges directly.
Cremated remains fees
| Service | Resident fee |
|---|---|
| Cremated remains burial or loose interment | £333 |
| Ashes scattering at Heart of England Crematorium, Nuneaton | £64 |
| Ashes scattering from other crematoriums | £142 |
Memorial fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Right to erect memorial (per plot) | £297 |
| Additional inscription on existing memorial | £112 |
| Memorial for a child | £85 |
| Book of Remembrance entry at Oaston Road Cemetery (per line) | £35 |
| Vase block and tablet, 10-year lease (not available at Marston Lane) | £565 |
| Memorial bench with plaque (not available at Stockingford) | £980 |
Non-residents pay three times the resident rate for all cemetery fees, except ashes scatterings.
Fees verified 2026-08-04, effective from April 2026. Source: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council – Cemetery fees and charges, Our cemeteries, Burials.
Nuneaton and Bedworth cemeteries
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council owns and manages five cemeteries: Oaston Road Cemetery and Stockingford (Bucks Hill) Cemetery in Nuneaton, Attleborough Cemetery (also in Nuneaton), and Marston Lane Cemetery and Coventry Road Cemetery in Bedworth. New graves are currently only available at Marston Lane – the other four cemeteries no longer have space for new graves, though burials in existing family graves can continue where space allows. The council also operates a Garden of Remembrance at Heart of England Crematorium.
Contact: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council cemetery office – cemetery.office@nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk – 024 7637 6357.