Cemetery, burial and cremation costs

We provide services to the bereaved through our offices at Hither Green Crematorium, Verdant Lane.

Scheduled maintenance

We're doing some essential maintenance - some services will be unavailable 4-6pm, Monday 18 August.

For details and prices of any unlisted services, please contact us using the contact details on this page. For information on all other funeral related costs please contact your funeral director.

Cemetery prices 2025 to 2026

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Crematorium prices 2025 to 2026

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Contact

Bereavement Services

Telephone:

020 8314 3210

Email:

bereavement@lewisham.gov.uk

Published on: 01/04/2025

Cemeteries and crematoriums

Lewisham has four cemeteries and one crematorium. Each year an average of 1,500 cremations and 700 burials take place.

Post-mortems and exhumations

Information about Lewisham public mortuary, the regional coroner and exhuming a deceased body.

Buying a grave

We will help you in the selection of a grave plot for a pending funeral service.

Ordering a memorial

We know how important memorials are as a lasting symbol of remembrance. We offer technical advice and help to make sure that all memorials meet regulations.