Distington Hall Crematorium fees
Distington Hall Crematorium, near Workington in west Cumbria, opened in 1974 and serves families across Copeland and south Allerdale. It’s now operated by Cumberland Council, the successor authority to Copeland Borough Council following local government reorganisation. Direct (unattended) cremation costs £670, while a standard attended service (weekday, 9.45am-3.30pm) is £1,185. An early morning 9am slot is available at £980.
Cremation fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard cremation (attended, 9.45am-3.30pm) | £1,185 |
| Early morning cremation (9am) | £980 |
| Direct cremation (unattended) | £670 |
| Child cremation (under 18) | No charge (Children’s Funeral Fund) |
| Webcast/streaming | £99 |
Fees verified 2026-07-06. Cumberland Council’s own crematorium page does not publish fee figures directly; the crematorium’s prices are published by its funeral director partner. Source: ARH Funeral Directors – Distington Hall Crematorium prices, April 2025/26.
Contact
Phone: 01946 830 561 Postcode: CA14 4QY
About this crematorium
Distington Hall Crematorium opened in 1974 and is operated by Cumberland Council. The Chapel of Remembrance in the grounds includes a Book of Remembrance and memorial tree scheme, and webcast streaming is available for family who cannot attend in person.