The Vale Cemetery and Crematorium

A list of permit fees by memorial type and additional services for burial plots in the cemetery.

Standard size memorial

Standard size memorial costs £253. This includes:

• first inscription on grave
• maximum dimension of 39” height x 30” width x 18” depth
• landing, bases, statues, wings  and lighting

Large size memorial

Large size memorial costs £327. This includes:

• first inscription
• maximum dimension of 39” height x 36” width x 36” depth
• landing, bases, statues, kerbing, wings  and lighting

Memorial stones on cremation plots

Memorial stones on cremation plots costs £142. This includes:

• first inscription
• maximum dimension of 18” height x 18” width x 18” depth

Child and infants’ memorial

A child and infants’ memorial includes:

• maximum dimensions of 18” height x 18” width x 12” depth
• over these dimensions standard fee applied: £136 

Additional services

This includes:

• additional inscription after the first (per name) costs £84
• full kerb set - max 84", depth 36", width 39”, height: costs £670
• removal of trees from graves at family request from £105

A replacement of an existing memorial including inscription as originally written is free.

Memorial Garden

Sanctum and niche wall granite plaques are specialised, durable and customisable memorial markers, designed for the above-ground interment (the formal act of burying the cremated ashes in a burial plot) of cremated remains in cemeteries and crematoriums.