Interments

Interment hours:

 Hours of Interment
Day Time
Monday to Thursday 10am to 2:30pm
Friday 10am to 2pm
Saturday 10am to 12noon (double fees payable)*

*Other additional fees may also need to be paid.

Please note interments could start slightly earlier on a Saturday morning, by arrangement.

No interments can be carried out on Sundays, Good Friday, Christmas Day or Boxing Day, except in cases of emergency certified by the Coroner or registered Medical Practitioner.

Booking an interment:

Contact the Bereavement Services Office to book an interment.

See cemetery fees and charges information for details of interment costs.

Contact details:

  • Contact: Assistant Contracts Officer
  • Email: Penrith.Cemetery@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk
  • Telephone: 01768 212251
  • Address: Bereavement Services Office for Eden, Westmorland and Furness Council, Mansion House, Friargate, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7YG
  • Additional Information: Our Bereavement Services hold the national standard for maintenance and care of cemeteries - Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM).
Last updated: Tuesday, 20 June, 2023.