Plan the visit
Visiting, contact and facilities
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Contact and directions
Oriel Avenue, Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, NR31 7JJ
Accessibility and essential facilities
The operator does not currently publish the essential accessibility details we would want a family to rely on. Confirm them directly before travelling.
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 | £525 | No attended chapel service |
| Standard attended service | £950 | The normal attended crematorium service |
| Weekend or premium service | £1,050 | A weekend or premium-time fee |
View the operator's fuller published fee wording
PROVISIONAL — Direct / unattended £525 (Direct / unattended — provisional amount); Standard / peak £950 (Standard / peak — provisional amount); Weekend / premium £1050 (Weekend / premium — provisional amount)
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.
Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston)'s standard fee is 13% below the UK database average and 19% below the Norfolk average. We did not find a nearby published option that clears our meaningful-saving threshold, so price alone is not an obvious reason to change crematorium.
Before 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 Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston)
Is parking available at Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston)?
The operator does not clearly publish parking availability. Confirm it directly before travelling.
Is Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston) accessible?
The operator does not publish enough verified accessibility detail for us to give a reliable yes-or-no answer. Confirm your family's specific needs directly.
Does Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston) 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 Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston)?
Published service information includes Short attended service: 15-minute booking slot · 15 minutes in the chapel. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.
Who operates Great Yarmouth Crematorium (Magdalen Lawn/Gorleston)?
The recorded operator is Great Yarmouth Borough Council, with ownership classified as Local Authority.
Evidence and checking
Sources and verification
Price period: 2024-04-01 · Source checked 14 July 2026. Prices and facilities can change, so confirm anything essential before booking.
How we check and present this information
We prioritise official tariffs and operator information, keep price types separate, and label details as not published rather than guessing.
Source limitation: The official site was live, but the exact current fee schedule could not be reliably extracted; listed amounts remain provisional pending a follow-up check.
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