Public holiday - Monday 25th September
We will be closed on Monday 25th September for the public holiday
Cremation and Burial Fees
Current fees for burials and cremations
Burial charges 2023/24 (from 1st April 2023)
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| *Interment/Re Opening Lair | 936.00 |
| Interment (Child under 18) | |
| Additional Charge - Interment on Saturday/Sunday or Public Holiday will incur this additional charge | 349.00 |
| Additional Charge - Burial of ashes on Saturday/Sunday or Public Holiday will incur this additional charge | 100.00 |
| *Burial of cremated remains at minimum depth | 211.00 |
| *Burial of cremated remains at available depth | 936.00 |
| *Scattering of Ashes | 162.00 |
| Purchase of Lair - exclusive right of burial (Child under 18) | No charge |
| *Purchase of Single Lair, incl maintenance | 1,103.00 |
| *Purchase of Double Lair, incl maintenance | 2,209.00 |
| *Purchase of Treble Lair, incl maintenance | 3,314.00 |
| *Lair for Casket only | 227.00 |
| *Woodland and Green Burial Service Burial Charge | 936.00 |
| *Woodland and Green Burial Service Standard Lair | 2,211.00 |
| Transfer of Title Deeds | 60.00 |
| Extract/Search Register (£13.20 to be paid in Advance for work up to half an hour) | 34.95 |
| Administration Fee for Return of Lair | 0.00 |
| Permission to erect Standard Memorial or one off design | 182.00 |
| Permission to erect semi recumbent book type memorial | 89.00 |
| Erection of plaques at Cemeteries (where consent granted) | 89.00 |
| Erection of inscribed memorial plaque (for previously unmarked graves) | 304.00 |
| Erection of Headstone (Tiree ONLY) | 234.00 |
| Exhumations (not including re interment) | 1,002.00 |
| Exhumations of Caskets (hourly rate) | 65.50 |
Notes
100% to be added to interment/lair charges (except for the transfer of title deed) for non residents of Argyll & Bute with the following exemptions:
- Clear proof that deceased lived permanently in Argyll & Bute within 10 years of death.
- If the deceased person has been in long term residential care outwith the boundaries of Argyll & Bute Council, but was previously a resident of Argyll & Bute and was moved to such residential care at the behest of this, or a previous Local Authority.
- Any resident or former resident of Argyll & Bute who has died in the service of their country.
- Permission for erection of memorial to be paid at same time as purchase of lair.
Crematoria charges 2023/24 (from 1st April 2023)
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| Child (under 18) | No charge |
| Adults 18 years and over | 886.00 |
| Adults 18 years and over - Saturday | 982.00 |
| Additional Charge - Public Holiday | 316.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) | 607.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) - Saturday | 672.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) - Additional Charge Public Holiday |
316.00 |
| Clergy | 107.00 |
| Access to Undertake Live Streaming of Cremation Services | 25.00 |
| Dispersal of Ashes | 34.95 |
| Casket - Purchase | 76.00 |
| Urn (plus carrier) - Purchase | 34.95 |
| Book of Remembrance (per line) | 48.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (2 Lines) | 152.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (5 Lines) | 283.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (8 Lines) | 416.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (Gilded Motif) | 102.00 |
| Badges | 78.00 |
| Coat of Arms and Floral Motif | 106.00 |
| Retention of Ashes - per month | 15.25 |
| Chapel of Rest | 58.00 |
| Plaque - Single with inscription (25 years) | 265.00 |
| Plaque - Single continuation of lease (25 years) | 160.00 |
| Plaque - Double with single inscriptions (25 years) | 385.00 |
| Plaque - Double with two inscriptions (25 years) | 489.00 |
| Plaque - Double continuation of lease (25 years) | 320.00 |
| Additional inscription | 144.00 |
| Use of Crematorium Chapel for a Burial Service | 335.00 |
| Memorial Kerbstone - (10 years) | 329.00 |
| Inscription for Kerbstone | 12.40 |
Burial charges 2022/23
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| *Interment/Re Opening Lair | 883.00 |
| Interment (Child under 18) | No charge |
| Additional Charge - Interment on Saturday/Sunday or Public Holiday will incur this additional charge | 329.00 |
| Additional Charge - Burial of ashes on Saturday/Sunday or Public Holiday will incur this additional charge | 94.00 |
| *Burial of cremated remains at minimum depth | 199.00 |
| *Burial of cremated remains at available depth | 883.00 |
| *Scattering of Ashes | 153.00 |
| Purchase of Lair - exclusive right of burial (Child under 18) | No charge |
| *Purchase of Single Lair, incl maintenance | 1,041.00 |
| *Purchase of Double Lair, incl maintenance | 2,084.00 |
| *Purchase of Treble Lair, incl maintenance | 3,126.00 |
| *Lair for Casket only | 214.00 |
| *Woodland and Green Burial Service Burial Charge | 883.00 |
| *Woodland and Green Burial Service Standard Lair | 2,086.00 |
| Transfer of Title Deeds | 57.00 |
| Extract/Search Register (£13.20 to be paid in Advance for work up to half an hour) | 32.95 |
| Administration Fee for Return of Lair | 0.00 |
| Permission to erect Standard Memorial or one off design | 172.00 |
| Permission to erect semi recumbent book type memorial | 84.00 |
| Erection of plaques at Cemeteries (where consent granted) | 84.00 |
| Erection of inscribed memorial plaque (for previously unmarked graves) | 287.00 |
| Erection of Headstone (Tiree ONLY) | 221.00 |
| Exhumations (not including re interment) | 945.00 |
| Exhumations of Caskets (hourly rate) | 61.80 |
Crematoria charges 2022/23
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| Child (under 18) | No charge |
| Adults 18 years and over | 836.00 |
| Adults 18 years and over - Saturday | 926.00 |
| Additional Charge - Public Holiday | 298.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) | 573.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) - Saturday | 634.00 |
| Direct Cremations (no use of chapel) - Additional Charge Public Holiday |
298.00 |
| Clergy | 101.00 |
| Dispersal of Ashes | 32.95 |
| Casket - Purchase | 72.00 |
| Urn (plus carrier) - Purchase | 32.95 |
| Book of Remembrance (per line) | 45.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (2 Lines) | 143.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (5 Lines) | 267.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (8 Lines) | 392.00 |
| Small Book of Remembrance (Gilded Motif) | 96.00 |
| Badges | 74.00 |
| Coat of Arms and Floral Motif | 100.00 |
| Retention of Ashes - per month | 14.40 |
| Chapel of Rest | 55.00 |
| Plaque - Single with inscription (25 years) | 250.00 |
| Plaque - Single continuation of lease (25 years) | 151.00 |
| Plaque - Double with single inscriptions (25 years) | 363.00 |
| Plaque - Double with two inscriptions (25 years) | 461.00 |
| Plaque - Double continuation of lease (25 years) | 302.00 |
| Additional inscription | 136.00 |
| Use of Crematorium Chapel for a Burial Service | 316.00 |
| Memorial Kerbstone - (10 years) | 310.00 |
| Inscription for Kerbstone | 11.70 |