Markeaton Crematorium

Each year Markeaton C rematorium manages approximately 3,000 cremations. Each service is completely different and expertly managed with the utmost respect for the deceased. The main crematorium chapel has seating for 98 but there is a smaller crematorium in the Round Chapel which has seating for 35 mourners. All cremations at Markeaton crematorium are conducted in accordance with the Federation of British Authorities Code of Practice. Cremation services can be tailored to the specific requirements of families and to respect the wishes of the deceased. Once the service is complete and the cremation taken place there are multiple options to create a lasting memorial including wall plaques, an entry into the Book of Remembrance or pathway memorial kerbs.