Location & Directions
Mail to: c/o Yealmpton Community Centre Stray Park Yealmpton PL8 2HF The site is at Lower Heddon, just 2 miles south of Yealmpton. See website for directions. Directions will be given on request.
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Visiting, Burial Services & Facilities
Available information from the directory source. Confirm current arrangements with the cemetery operator before travelling.
Site opening timesOur site is always open for visitors.
Office opening timesWe do not have restricted office hours and our staff are available at all reasonable times by telephone.
Burial choicesBurial of remains, burial or scattering of ashes. As this is an environmentally friendly site, coffins must be of bio-degradable materials. There is a wide range available. The site is not consecrated ground but you can decide the sort of burial service you want and have a priest or minister bless the grave.
ParkingPlenty of parking space for up to 50 cars.
AccessibilityThe site is fairly level and presents no particular problem for disabled visitors but it should be borne in mind that the ground may be soft in wet weather.
Public transportNone past the site but regular bus service to Yealmpton village centre just 2 miles away.
Service timesWe normally arrange only one burial on any given day so families have complete freedom to arrange services as they wish and to spend as much time at the burial site as they want.
Chapel seatingBenches are provided. We also have a Field Shelter which can accommodate funeral parties of up to 20 people in the event of bad weather.
Site size9.5 acres
Additional notesThis delightful woodland burial site is on the southside of Yealmpton and has its major views over the Dartmoor National Park.
Burial Fees & Memorial Permissions
Burial charges and memorial permit fees are different. Confirm current charges directly with the authority.
Published costs and feesBurial £650 Burial of ashes (cremated remains) £250 Scattering of ashes £180 All fees include a Memorial Tree. Charges are one-off subscriptions for the right to burial and include the provision, planting, protection and aftercare (including replacement if necessary) of Memorial Trees. They do not include the cost of grave digging or other funeral costs.
Cemetery Rules & Official Documents
Memorial servicesNot applicable.
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