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Visiting, contact and facilities
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Contact and directions
Yew Tree Brake, Speech House Road, Cinderford, GL14 3HU
Accessibility and essential facilities
View service and multimedia facilities
Crematorium fees
Published fees
These are crematorium charges, not complete funeral prices. The funeral director, coffin, transport and optional extras may be charged separately.
| Service | Fee | What it usually means |
|---|---|---|
| Direct or unattended cremation | £585 | No attended chapel service |
| Reduced or shorter service | £945 | Usually a shorter or restricted-time service |
| Standard attended service | £1,345 | The normal attended crematorium service · 60 minutes |
| Weekend or premium service | £1,345 | A weekend or premium-time fee · 60 minutes |
| Weekend or premium service | £1,750 | A weekend or premium-time fee · 60 minutes |
View the operator's fuller published fee wording
Direct / unattended £585 (Direct Cremation); Reduced / off-peak £945 (Off-peak Attended Service); Standard / peak £1345 (Peak Attended Service); Weekend / premium £1345 (Saturday Service); Weekend / premium £1750 (Sunday Service)
What might the complete funeral cost?
Price context
How the fee compares
We only call out alternatives when the published difference is large enough to be potentially useful—not merely a few pounds lower.
Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford)'s standard fee is 22% above the UK database average and close to the Gloucestershire average. If price is the main concern, Cheltenham Crematorium is meaningfully lower by £110; travel, availability and service length still matter.
Direct cremation
Cheltenham Crematorium£435 · save £150Standard attended cremation
Cheltenham Crematorium£1,235 · save £110Before arranging the service
Questions worth confirming
- Confirm that the quote uses this exact crematorium and the correct service tier.
- Ask whether the stated service time includes entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
- Check when the ashes will be available and whether collection or delivery is included.
- Ask whether webcast access, recording and visual tributes are included or charged separately.
- Confirm accessible parking or drop-off arrangements if anyone has limited mobility.
The crematorium fee is only one part of the bill. Our free checker explains the other charges in plain English.
Useful answers
Questions about Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford)
Is parking available at Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford)?
Yes. Parking is recorded as available, although the operator may not publish the number of spaces or whether charges apply.
Is Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford) accessible?
Verified accessibility information includes Hearing loop.
Does Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford) offer webcasting?
Yes. Webcasting is recorded as available. Ask whether it is included in the chosen service or charged separately.
How long is a service at Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford)?
Published service information includes Main chapel: 77 seated · 30 standing. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
Who operates Forest of Dean Crematorium (Cinderford)?
The recorded operator is Westerleigh Group, with ownership classified as Private Company.
Evidence and checking
Sources and verification
Price period: 2026-04-01 · Source checked 14 July 2026. Prices and facilities can change, so confirm anything essential before booking.
How we check and present this information
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