Cremations and crematoria

Cremations are normally arranged by funeral directors. For your local funeral director visit the Funeral Directory website or the Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors.

Crematoria owned and managed by Bradford Council.

Oakworth Crematorium

Open since 1960

Wide Lane
Oakworth
Keighley BD22 0RJ

Telephone: contact Bereavement Services on 01274 433900

Opening times

Scholemoor Crematorium

Open since 1905

Necropolis Road
Bradford BD7 2PS

Telephone: contact Bereavement Services on 01274 433900

Opening times

Shay Grange Crematorium

Open since 2023

Long Lane
Bradford BD9 6ST

Telephone: contact Bereavement Services on 01274 433900

Cremation

Our current crematoria have fully accessible chapels which can accommodate up to 150 people. The rooms are designed to facilitate funeral services of all faiths and do not display any fixed religious symbols or icons.

Disabled parking is available.

Cremation forms and guidance

The GOV.UK website has a list of cremation forms and guidance.

Forms

• Notice of Interment form (PDF, 261 Kb)
• Apply for the exclusive right of burial (PDF, 123 Kb)