Bereavement services fees

Find out more about the costs of bereavement service fees in Knowsley here.

Pre-purchase plots

Exclusive right of burial for 99 years for residents.

Exclusive right of burial for 99 years – Residents and Non-Residents  
Standard grave – up to 3 persons £1390
Single Grave   - 1 child only(up to 16 years)* No Charge
Woodland grave for one (Knowsley Cemetery only) £1135
Cremation plot - six cremated remains (Knowsley Cemetery only) £860
Barnes Plaque cremation plot - including two scatterings (excluding inscription costs) £878
Sanctum 2000 above ground vault - including interment of two ashes (excluding inscription costs) £1935

Please note

Please note. Due to the size and depth of caskets it is likely a grave for 3 persons will only accommodate two caskets. Please consider this prior to a grave purchase.

Please note

Any coffin or casket larger than 80” x 30” may require the purchase of a second grave to accommodate the size.

Funerals 

Interment of still born child or child not exceeding one month No Charge
Interment of child one month up to 16 Years No Charge
Internment of persons 16 years and over (coffin) £1170
Interment of ashes – child one month to 16 years old No Charge
Interment of cremated remains in a private grave over 16 years of age £300
Scattering of cremated remains on private grave or Garden of remembrance £100
Oversize coffin and/or casket (exceeding 80" x 28", up to 80" x 30" including handles) £308
Oversize coffin and/or casket (exceeding the above sizes) £1660
Indemnity fee £138
Late funeral £381
Exhumation plus Environment Heath Officer Time. £4,000.00
Interment of still born child or child not exceeding one month No Charge

Memorials 

Right to erect a memorial (new or replacement) £275
Right to erect a memorial (child grave only)* No Charge
Kerbstones (Prescot only) £145
Tablets £145
Flower vase or figurine  £103
To register an inscription on an existing monument (either on site / or off site on a monument fitted with a ground anchor system) £97 
To register an inscription on an existing monument (off site on a existing monument that requires a ground anchor system) £185
Grave renovation on an existing memorial with a ground anchor system (e.g. cleaning or re-fixing of headstones, levelling or adding of stone chips to grave) £97
Grave renovation on an existing memorial without a ground anchor system (e.g. cleaning or re-fixing of headstones, levelling or adding of stone chips to grave) £185
Memorial mushroom plaque  £369

Grave searches

Searches Fee
Search fee (up to ten names) £118

Grave deeds

Deeds Fee
Registration of transfer of title to the exclusive right of burial (must be accompanied by original grave deeds £145

Stone mason registration

Registration Fee
Annual registration fee £45
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