Mendip crematorium fees
Mendip Crematorium, near Wells in Somerset, opened in 2011 and is operated by Dignity. Direct (unattended) cremation costs £575, while a standard attended service is £1,375 Monday to Friday. Saturday services cost £1,575 – a genuine £200 surcharge on top of the weekday rate, unlike most Dignity sites where Saturday matches an existing weekday tier.
Cremation fees
| Service | Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard cremation (attended, Mon–Fri) | £1,375 |
| Saturday service | £1,575 |
| Reduced/off-peak cremation (09:30/16:30) | £995 |
| Early slot (09:00, 10 minutes) | £795 |
| Direct cremation (unattended) | £575 |
| Direct cremation (unattended, with collection) | £600 |
| Attended committal (9am only) | £795 |
| Sunday service (60 minutes) | £1,995 |
| Chapel service only (60 minutes) | £775 |
| Child cremation (under 18) | No charge (Children’s Funeral Fund) |
Fees verified 2026-07-17 against Dignity’s current price list, effective 16 April 2026. Source: Dignity – Mendip Crematorium price list.
Contact
Phone: 01749 340 930 Postcode: BA5 3RR
About this crematorium
Mendip Crematorium opened in 2011 and is operated by Dignity. It seats up to 40 mourners and serves families across Mendip district and the surrounding Somerset area.