Our fees and charges for burials and cremations apply from 01 April to 31 March and are reviewed each year.
Burial grounds
Interments (burials)
Interments at any of our cemeteries usually take place Monday to Saturday (including on public holidays):
| Day |
Time |
| Monday to Thursday |
9:00am - 2:00pm
(October to April) |
9:00am - 3:00pm
(May to September) |
| Friday |
9:00am - 2:00pm |
| Saturday |
9:00am - 11:00am |
Interments outside of these hours will only be permitted in special circumstances and an additional charge will apply.
Interment fees
The size of the lair is dependent on the cemetery ground conditions or the family's wishes. Lairs are sold for a period of 100 years.
Interment fees*
(VAT exempt) |
Resident |
Non-resident |
| Adult (18 years+) coffin burial |
£1,068.60 |
£1,570.40 |
| Adult (18 years+) coffin burial (Saturday or public holiday) |
£1,281.80 |
£1,883.70 |
| Cremated remains of adult |
£289.90 |
£435.50 |
| Cremated remains of adult (Saturday or public holiday) |
£344.50 |
£516.10 |
| Child (0 to 17 years) |
no charge |
no charge |
| Stillborn child |
no charge |
no charge |
| Extra depth for each additional interment beyond 6 feet |
£145.60
(per foot) |
£213.20
(per foot) |
*Prices are per interment for lairs not more than 6 feet. Where more than one interment occurs at the same time in a single lair, the charge shall be for one interment only.
Lairs (graves)
Lairs
(VAT exempt) |
Resident |
Non-resident |
| Lair (up to 2 adult interments) |
£1,198.60 |
£1,761.50 |
| Half lair (up to 6 cremation caskets only) |
£756.60 |
£1,111.50 |
| Lair purchase for child aged 17 and under, with death certificate (still births and pregnancy loss not included) |
no charge |
no charge |
Erecting headstone
| Description |
Cost (excl VAT) |
Cost (incl VAT) |
| Under 3 feet |
£271.70 |
£326.04 |
| Under 3 feet (in preformed foundation) |
£479.70 |
£575.64 |
| Max 5 feet (at our discretion) |
£347.10 |
£416.52 |
| Max 5 feet (in preformed foundation) (at our discretion) |
£620.10 |
£744.12 |
Memorial wall plaques
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Large - 290 x 250mm, inscribed, letters painted, 10 year lease |
£503.50 |
| Medium - 290 x 175mm, inscribed letters painted, 10 year lease |
£365.60 |
| Small - 290 x 100mm, inscribed letters painted, 10 year lease |
£241.60 |
| Ceramic photo |
£138.00 |
| Floral motif - single colour |
£89.90 |
| Floral motif - multi colour |
£131.20 |
| Insignia - single colour |
£89.90 |
| Insignia - multi colour |
£131.20 |
Other charges
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Transfer certificate |
£48.50 |
| Duplicate certificate |
£48.50 |
| Boarding of lair |
£163.80 |
| Test dig of lair |
£221.00 |
| Memorial mason registration scheme |
£221.00 |
Falkirk Crematorium
Cremations
Cremations take place Monday to Saturday (including on public holidays):
| Day |
Time |
| Monday to Friday |
9:00am - 3:15pm |
| Saturday |
9:00am - 11:15am |
| Cremations (VAT exempt) |
With organist |
No organist |
| Adult (18 years+) Monday to Friday |
£1,166.10 |
£1,049.10 |
| Adult (18 years+) Saturday or public holiday |
£1,405.30 |
£1,288.30 |
Adult (18 years+) Cremation only - no service or music.
Monday to Saturday (limited availability) |
- |
£518.70 |
| Child (0 to 17 years) Monday to Saturday |
no charge |
no charge |
| Stillborn child (Monday to Saturday) |
no charge |
no charge |
Organist
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Chapel organist hired by funeral director |
£117.00 |
Chapel room hire
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Chapel room hire only |
£513.50 |
| Additional time slot - double service |
£513.50 |
Optional services
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Disposal of ashes from another crematorium |
£179.40 |
Temporary storage of ashes
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| First month |
no charge |
| Thereafter per month or part of month (max period 3 months) |
£66.10 |
| Certified extract register of cremation (duplicate) |
£35.40 |
Ashes containers
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Biodegradable - cardboard (undecorated) |
no charge |
| Polytainer - plastic urn (undecorated) |
£12.00 |
| Scatter tube (decorated) |
£23.70 |
| Wooden casket |
£53.00 |
Inscription in Book of Remembrance
| Description |
Cost (excl VAT) |
Cost (incl VAT) |
| 2 lines |
£152.70 |
£183.24 |
| 5 lines |
£228.60 |
£274.32 |
| 8 lines |
£328.20 |
£393.84 |
| Crests |
£82.20 |
£98.64 |
Memorial cards (only available with Inscription in Book of Remembrance)
| Description |
Cost (excl VAT) |
Cost (incl VAT) |
| 2 line entry |
£41.30 |
£49.56 |
| 5 line entry |
£58.80 |
£70.56 |
| 8 line entry |
£101.20 |
£121.44 |
| Crests |
£82.20 |
£98.64 |
Administrative fees
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Genealogy searches |
£35.00 |
| Memorial Permits (excluding headstones) |
£35.00 |
Multimedia
Webcasts
| Description |
Cost (VAT exempt) |
| Live (includes 7 days on demand) |
£88.10 |
Recordings
| Description |
Cost (excl VAT) |
Cost (incl VAT) |
| Downloadable MP4 Video File |
£32.50 |
£39.00 |
| DVD or USB |
£61.30 |
£73.56 |
| including Visual Tribute |
£91.70 |
£110.04 |
Visual Tributes
| Description |
Cost (excl VAT) |
Cost (incl VAT) |
| Single Still Image |
£22.10 |
£26.52 |
| Slideshow – max. 25 images, no music |
£36.00 |
£43.20 |
| for every additional 25 images |
£25.00 |
£30.00 |
| Slideshow – max. 25 images with music |
£57.00 |
£68.40 |
| for every additional 25 images |
£27.00 |
£32.40 |
| Family Video File (as part of a slideshow) |
£25.00 |
£30.00 |
| Family Video File (NOT part of a slideshow) |
£31.00 |
£37.20 |
| Downloadable MP4 Video File |
£32.50 |
£39.00 |
| DVD or USB |
£36.80 |
£44.16 |
| short notice additional charge (<48hrs) |
POA* |
POA* |
*POA - price on application