About Us

Accrington Crematorium is situated in a tranquil and green environment, and caters to local bereaved families in and around Accrington. It also caters to communities from Hyndburn, Rossendale, Ribble Valley, Pendle, Burnley, Blackburn and Bury.

Every funeral service at Accrington Crematorium is set at 40-minute intervals. The 100-year old crematorium chapel features beams, high ceilings and stained glass windows which add to its charm. It can seat up to 80 guests, with extra room for standing in the glass annex. It is equipped with a high quality sound system that gives mourners seated inside and outside full access to the service.

Memorial options to commemorate the life of a loved one include living memorials such as trees or a rose garden that can be dedicated in the Garden of Remembrance. You may also purchase an ashes grave, a memorial plaque or include an entry into the Book of Remembrance or stone book of remembrance.

Car parking is available which includes disabled parking. Toilet facilities are also available at the Crematorium chapel and at the cemetery nearby.

The Crematorium is open during weekdays. If you have questions or want to have a look around the grounds, call to fix an appointment.