BOROUGHBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL
(Appointed under the terms of the Local Government Act 1972)
Cemetery Fees 2024/2025
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the under mentioned Fees Table shall be applicable to the Aldborough and Boroughbridge Cemeteries and Part Aldborough Churchyard with effect from 4th April 2024 or as soon thereafter as statutory requirements permit:							      
	Residents
(20% discount)	Non-residents	
Burials	
Exclusive Rights of Burial in Earthern Grave (50 years)	
Person 18 years and over	1,120.00	1,400.00	
Child under 18 years (plot for single burial)	No charge	No charge	
Interment Fees	
Person 18 years and over (There is no additional charge for digging deeper for the interment of two persons in one grave)	760.00
	950.00	
Child under 18 years	No charge	No charge	
Burial of Cremated Remains	
Exclusive Rights of Burial (half a single plot)	
Persons 18 years and over	510.00	638.00	
Child under 18 years	No charge	No charge	
Interment Fees	
Person 18 years and over	238.00	298.00	
Children under 18 years	No charge	No charge	
Monuments and Gravestones	
For the right to erect or place a headstone or monument, not to exceed 1 metre in height	180.00	225.00	
A flower vase, including inscription
Not exceeding 300mm x 300 mm x 300 mm	120.00	151.00	
Inscribed Brass Plaques placed on path kerbstone	130.00	508.00	
For an additional inscription to an existing memorial	No charge	No charge	
Preparation and Registration of ‘Deed of Transfer of Exclusive Right of Burial’	80.00	100.00	
Search Fee	Discretionary 25.00 max	30.00 per hour	
Please note that burials will take place Monday – Friday.  There are no weekend burials.

NOTE:  The right to erect a headstone or monument exceeding 1 metre in height, footstones, kerb or border stones, rails, chains or palisades or tablets is no longer permitted.

Plans and designs for all headstones, monuments and inscriptions must be submitted to the Council for approval.

The 20% discount on the above fees on the exclusive rights of burial and interment fees applies where the person to be interred was an inhabitant or parishioner of the parishes of Boroughbridge, Langthorpe, Ellenthorpe, Humberton and Milby or, in the case of a still-born child, where either of the parents is or was at the time of interment such an inhabitant or parishioner.
The Burial Board to use its discretion on fees where a person was a resident of the parish for some considerable time and then circumstances beyond their control forced them to move. 

For further information regarding the Aldborough and Boroughbridge Cemeteries, please contact the Clerk to the Burial Board c/o Boroughbridge Town Council, 1 Hall Square, Boroughbridge, York YO51 9AN. Tel: 01423 322956