The fees and charges shown are for the period of April 2008 to March 2009.
Burials
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Body of still born child or a child whose age at the time of death did not exceed 1 month
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No Charge
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Body of child who exceeded 1 month but did not exceed 18 years
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No Charge
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Body of a person whose age exceeded 18 years
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£480.00
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Interment of cremated remains
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£115.00
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Body parts interment will be 50% of the appropriate fee for interment
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Use of cemetery chapel for service only (if available)
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£42.00
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Purchase of exclusive rights to grave (50 year lease)
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£172.00
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For a grave picked out of rotation
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No additional fee
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Search fee
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£10.00
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All of the above fees will be doubled for non-residents of Gateshead.
Memorials
Fixed memorials are only permitted on graves where the exclusive rights to the grave have been purchased. Memorials are not permitted on empty graves.
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Memorial not exceeding 4’ in height or 3’4”wide
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£52.00
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Memorials exceeding 4’ but not 6’ in height and up to 3’6” wide
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£100.00
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Additional inscriptions/replacement memorial combined fee
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£13.00
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Horizontal plaque placed between kerbstones not exceeding 30”x 30”
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£36.50
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Horizontal memorial on lawn section only not exceeding 2’ deep by 2’6” wide
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£36.00
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Kerbstones or border stones enclosing a space of 3’6” wide not exceeding 8’ long
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£97.00
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Half kerbs on lawn section
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£70.00
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Placing of a vase, tablet or flower stand (unfixed)
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£12.00
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Annual planting of grave space lawn sections
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£17.20
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Annual planting of grave space general sections
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£42.50
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Registering transfer of grave ownership
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£14.00
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All fees double for non-residents of Gateshead, unless the exclusive rights have been purchased in a Gateshead address.
Cremation
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Body of a still-born child or a child whose age at the time of death did not exceed 1 month
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med. referee fee only
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Body of a child who exceeded 1 month but did not exceed 18 years
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med. referee fee only
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Body of a person whose age exceeded 18 years
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£392.00
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Body parts cremation will be 50% of the appropriate fees as shown above.
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Medical referees fee
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£21.50
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Disposal in the Garden of Remembrance of a person cremated elsewhere
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£19.00
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Use of crematorium chapel for service only (if available)
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£42.00
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Memorials
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Entries in to the book of remembrance
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Double line entry
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£34.00
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For each additional line
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£18.00
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Crest or service badge
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£45.00
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Coat of arms
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£57.00
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Memorial plaque (48 characters)*
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£281.00
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Memorial plaque (72 characters)*
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£452.50
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* each additional character £2.10.