Cemetery Fees and Charges
Traditional Burial
The exclusive right of burial in a grave can be purchased at Runcorn or Widnes cemeteries. One, two or three person graves are available. The exclusive right of burial is for 50 years from the last burial in the grave.
| Halton Resident | Non Resident |
|---|
| New Grave for Three | £980 | £1,960.00 |
| New Grave for one or two | £870 | £1,740.00 |
It is also possible to purchase the exclusive right of burial for cremated remains grave at Runcorn and Widnes cemeteries. These are graves into which four caskets of cremated remains can be placed. The exclusive right of burial for this type of grave is also for 50 years.
| Halton Resident | Non Resident |
|---|
| Cremated Remains Grave | £520 | £1040.00 |
The costs of opening a grave for burial are:
| Adult Halton resident | Child Halton Resident | Non Resident |
|---|
| First burial in a three person grave | £1040.00 | No Charge
| £2080.00 |
| Second burial in a three person grave | £925
| No Charge
| £1850.00 |
| Third burial in a three person grave | £815
| No Charge
| £1630.00 |
| First burial in a two person grave | £925
| No Charge
| £1850.00 |
| Second burial in a two person grave | £815
| No Charge
| £1630.00 |
| Burial in a one person grave | £815
| No Charge
| £1630.00 |
There are no burial charges for a stillborn child or child not exceeding 12 months, this is applicable to both resident and non-resident children. There are also no charges for those aged under 18.
Burial of Cremated Remains
The burial of cremated remains may also take place in both, full burial graves, or cremated remains graves in Runcorn and Widnes cemeteries.
The costs of opening a grave for cremated remains burial are:
| Halton Resident | Non Resident |
|---|
| Burial of one person cremated remains casket | £210
| £420
|
| Burial of double cremated remains (two person casket) casket | £310
| £595
|
Burials are carried out Monday to Friday. Burial times are between the hours of
10.00am and 2pm Monday to Thursday, and
10.00am to 1.30pm Friday. Saturday burials, and burials outside of these hours may be arranged, subject to prior arrangement with the cemetery office.
Additional Fees & Charges
- Burials outside the above hours: £144 (Halton resident and Non Resident)
- Saturday burials: 50% additional charge to above interment fees