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Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend): fees, facilities and contact details

Gravesend · DA12 3JH · Kent

Direct cremation£290Crematorium fee only · 41% below UK average
Standard attended£1,030Crematorium fee only · 6% below UK average

Close to the UK database average The standard attended fee is 6% below the current UK database average. It ranks 4th of 11 comparable published fees in Kent. Travel, availability and the service itself may matter more than a modest difference.

Independently checked · Last verified 17 July 2026

Plan the visit

Visiting, contact and facilities

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Contact and directions

Gravesend Road, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3JH

Accessibility and essential facilities

ParkingAvailable
Accessible parkingAvailable
Step-free accessAvailable
Wheelchair accessAvailable
Accessible toiletAvailable
Hearing loopAvailable
View service and multimedia facilities
WebcastAvailable
Service recordingAvailable
Visual tributesAvailable
Music systemAvailable
Main chapel150 seated

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£290No attended chapel service
Attended direct cremation£390Attendance is permitted without a full service
Reduced or shorter service£755Usually a shorter or restricted-time service
Standard attended service£1,030The normal attended crematorium service
Weekend or premium service£1,240A weekend or premium-time fee
Weekend or premium service£1,445A weekend or premium-time fee
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Direct cremation £290; Attended direct cremation £390; Early service £755; Weekday cremation £1,030; Early evening cremation £1,240; Saturday cremation £1,445

What might the complete funeral cost?
Direct cremation packageAbout £1,450Usually unattended, including provider services and cremation
Standard attended funeralAbout £4,450A 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.

Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)£1,030
Kent average£1,093.18
UK average£1,098
Rank in Kent4 of 11

Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)'s standard fee is 6% below the UK database average and 6% below the Kent average. If price is the main concern, Medway Crematorium is meaningfully lower by £175; travel, availability and service length still matter.

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.
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Useful answers

Questions about Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)

Is parking available at Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)?

Yes. Parking is recorded as available, although the operator may not publish the number of spaces or whether charges apply.

Is Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend) accessible?

Verified accessibility information includes Step-free access, Wheelchair access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop.

Does Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend) 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 Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)?

Published service information includes Main chapel: 150 seated. Confirm whether the stated time covers entry and exit as well as the time in the chapel.

Who operates Thames View Crematorium (Gravesend)?

The recorded operator is The London Cremation Company plc, with ownership classified as Private Company.

Evidence and checking

Sources and verification

Verified against a current exact tariffThe London Cremation Company plc — The London Cremation Company — Thames View Pricelist 2026–27
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Price period: 2026-05-01 · 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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