Buying a grave and ordering a memorial

We are responsible for the cemeteries at School Lane, Springthorpe and Legsby Road, Market Rasen. Please find below the fees for April 2023 to March 2024.

Buying a grave

A funeral director can help you make the necessary arrangements for buying a grave or you can contact us directly.

The costs for grave space at the Legsby Road, Market Rasen and School Lane, Springthorpe cemeteries are shown in the table below. The interment fees are set by the Funeral Director.

Grave types and fees
Exclusive Right of Burial type Interment of a: Fee
Single Grave not exceeding 9ft by 4ft West Lindsey resident* £702
Non-West Lindsey resident* £1,458
West Lindsey resident* aged 3 to 17 £182
Non-West Lindsey resident aged 3 to 17 £182
Double Grave not exceeding 9ft by 4ft West Lindsey resident* £983
Non-West Lindsey resident* £2,042
Cremated remains only – not exceeding 4ft 6 inches by 4ft West Lindsey resident* £421
Non-West Lindsey resident* £794
West Lindsey resident* aged 3 to 17 £113
Non-West Lindsey resident* aged 3 to 17 £113

There is no charge for a plot for the interment of a child under 3 years old. All burials are a 99 year lease.

*West Lindsey residents or non-residents are defined as being where the person resided at the time of their death.

Ordering a memorial

Permission must be sought from us before arranging the erection of a memorial at the Legsby Road, Market Rasen and School Lane, Springthorpe cemeteries.

The costs for installation at both cemeteries are shown below.

Memorial types and fees
Memorial type Fee
Headstone up to 18 inches in height (cremated remains plot only) £132.50
Headstone over 18 inches but not exceeding 3ft in height (burial plot only) £158.50
Headstone over 3ft but not exceeding 4ft in height (burial plot only) £288
Vase (fixed) up to 6 inches high £57
Vase (fixed) over 6 inches but not exceeding 1ft high £106
Flat stone (fixed) up to 12 inches by 12 inches £106
Flat stone (fixed) over 12 inches by 12 inches but not exceeding 12 inches by 18 inches £117.50
Plaque (fixed) up to 8 inches by 4 inches £57
Plaque (fixed) over 8 inches by 4 inches but not exceeding 12 inches by 6 inches £106
Memorial figurine (fixed) up to 12 inches in height £106
Memorial figurine (fixed) over 12 inches but not exceeding 24 inches in height £126
For each inscription after the first £47.50

Registration Fees

Registration fees
Registration Fee Fee
Per certified copy of a certificate of Exclusive Right of Burial £80
Per certified copy of entry in Register of Burials £80
Permission to plant a memorial tree £91
Permission to install a memorial seat £91