Cemeteries and Crematoria

Cemeteries
Lancaster City Council is responsible for the administration and maintenance of seven cemeteries within the district.
Please note that the council is not responsible for the district's crematorium, which is the operated by a private company (details below).
Advice and information
Please see our comprehensive advice and information section for all your questions relating to burials, cremations, bereavement, cemetery records and more.
Cemeteries
Lancaster and Morecambe Crematorium
Also known as Torrisholme Crematorium, this crematorium is run by Dignity Funerals and not by Lancaster City Council. For full contact details and location information please visit www.dignityfunerals.co.uk
Grounds maintenance
As part of our continued commitments to improvements in grounds maintenance, we produce and annually review our cemeteries grounds maintenance plan, a copy of which is available from the documents downloads menu.