Tag: Cemetery and Crematoria

Families now have the option to share a live-stream video link so that friends and relatives can attend a service from the safety of their own homes during the coronavirus outbreak. Please note this is a free service to try to assist those who cannot attend funeral services, and unfortunately, Fylde Council cannot guarantee the service…

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These indices holds the records of all persons who have been cremated or buried at Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium since the opening of the cemetery in 1927 and the opening of the crematorium in 1958. The Memorial Index contains details of all Cremation Memorials at Lytham Park. These include details of memorials for persons who were…

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If you wish to trace your family history there are many ways we can help you do this.

Local Historical Archives

Your local library may hold archived records, but most are held at the Record Office (external link)  in Preston. Some records are held at the larger libraries such as Burnley, Chorley and Lancaster. All Read more Tracing Family History

Pre-purchasing a grave space at the Lytham Park Cemetery is a simple matter. All we require is the full name and address of the grave purchaser and payment of the current fee (see below). There will also be an interment fee for every interment in the grave. New graves can accomodate 2 full interments or 6 cremated remains caskets. Cremated…

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Lytham Park Cemetery and Crematorium offer a comprehensive burial and cremation service. Funeral services are held Monday to Friday excluding Bank Holidays. A Saturday cremation service is available on certain days by arrangement. Burial services can be held between 9.45am and 1.45pm (2.45pm April - September). Cremation services are held half hourly from 9.00am to 3.30pm Monday…

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Legal Requirement

The Council has a duty under section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to "cause to be buried or cremated the body of any person who has died or found to be dead" within the Fylde Borough Council area and where it appears "that no suitable arrangement for the disposal of the body…

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The Council manages the Lytham Park Cemetery and is responsible for the grounds maintenance of the closed churchyard at the St Annes Parish Church. In managing and maintaining the cemetery and churchyard, the Council has a statutory responsibility under Health and Safety legislation to oversee the safety of all visitors to the cemetery and churchyard.…

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Memorials

Memorials can be purchased in memory of any person, whether the funeral took place at Lytham Park or not. The cremated remains of persons who were cremated elsewhere may be scattered in the Garden of Remembrance at no extra cost. There are two main types of memorial available at Lytham Park Crematorium:

Memorial Wall Plaques

Single and…

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Memorials

• Single Wall Plaque including inscription to 70 characters  £238.000
• Double Wall Plaque including reserved section & inscription to 70 characters £350.00
• Double Wall Plaque including 2 inscriptions to 140 characters £476.00
• Second inscription on existing Plaque to 70 characters £126.00

Book of Remembrance

• For a two line entry £48.00
• For an entry up to five lines…

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