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Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw): fees, facilities and contact details

Rochdale · M24 2PN · Greater Manchester

Direct cremation£520.10Crematorium fee only · 5% above UK average
Standard attended£864.60Crematorium fee only · 21% below UK average

Below the UK database average The standard attended fee is 21% below the current UK database average. It ranks 2nd of 12 comparable published fees in Greater Manchester. Travel, availability and the service itself may matter more than a modest difference.

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Independently checked · Last verified 17 July 2026

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Physical crematorium locations

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Crematorium fees

Published fees

These are crematorium charges, not complete funeral prices. The funeral director, coffin, transport and optional extras may be charged separately.

ServiceFeeWhat it usually means
Direct or unattended cremation£520.10No attended chapel service
Standard attended service£864.60The normal attended crematorium service
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Standard £864.60; direct £520.10

What might the complete funeral cost?
Direct cremation packageAbout £1,700Usually unattended, including provider services and cremation
Standard attended funeralAbout £4,250A planning estimate including a funeral director
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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.

Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw)£864.60
Greater Manchester average£1,003.80
UK average£1,098
Rank in Greater Manchester2 of 12

Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw)'s standard fee is 21% below the UK database average and 14% below the Greater Manchester 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.

Direct cremation

Salford (Agecroft & Peel Green)£325 · save £195.10The Manchester Crematorium Ltd (Chorlton)£350 · save £170.10

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.
  • Confirm accessible parking or drop-off arrangements if anyone has limited mobility.
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Useful answers

Questions about Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw)

Which physical crematoria use this shared tariff?

The shared fee record covers Middleton (Boarshaw) Crematorium, Rochdale Crematorium. Use the individual location cards for the correct address and facilities.

How long is a service at Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw)?

Published service information includes Standard service: 40-minute booking slot · 20 minutes in the chapel. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.

Who operates Rochdale / Middleton (Boarshaw)?

The recorded operator is Rochdale Borough Council, with ownership classified as Local Authority.

Evidence and checking

Sources and verification

Verified official sourceRochdale Borough Council — Middleton Boarshaw Cemetery and Crematorium Middleton
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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

We prioritise official tariffs and operator information, keep price types separate, and label details as not published rather than guessing.

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