Forest of Dean Crematorium
Gloucester · Gloucestershire
Private operator
This crematorium
Forest of Dean Crematorium
Gloucester, Gloucestershire · opened 1997
Private operator
Quick answer
Forest of Dean Crematorium is a privately operated crematorium in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, operated by Westerleigh Group, opened 1997. The standard attended cremation fee is £1,345; unattended cremation £660.
Crematorium details
- Operator
- Westerleigh Group
- Ownership
- Private
- Address
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL14 3HU
- Phone
- 01594 826624
- Website
- Visit operator site →
Price source: source page →
Cremation fees
Fees paid to Westerleigh Group. These are third-party charges separate from your funeral director's fee.
| Fee type | Amount | Captured | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard attended cremationHighest regular attended cremation fee found in the operator table. | £1,345 | 26 May 2026 | link |
| Unattended / direct cremationDirect cremation fee, unattended service with no mourners present. | £660 | 26 May 2026 | link |
| Weekend serviceWeekend attended service fee published by the operator. | £1,750 | 26 May 2026 | link |
| Scattering of ashesScattering or interment of ashes from another crematorium. | £265 | 26 May 2026 | link |
| Webcast / livestreamLive webcast option. | £70 | 26 May 2026 | link |
| Visual tributeMusic or visual tribute option. | £95 | 26 May 2026 | link |
Operators set their own cremation fees and adjust them annually. Verify the latest fee directly with the operator before deciding.
Cremation fees nearby — within 20 miles of Forest of Dean Crematorium
Forest of Dean Crematorium and other crematoria within 20 miles, sorted by distance. Every fee links to the captured source page and carries a capture date. Crematoria that haven't published a fee type show “—”.
13.5 mi
19.3 mi
- Standard
- £883 source
- Early slot
- —
- Unattended
- —
- Weekend surcharge
- —
Cremation fees change annually — operators set them independently of any funeral director. Confirm directly with the operator before deciding.
Service options
Attended serviceAvailable
Unattended / direct cremationAvailable
Early-morning reduced-fee slotNot stated
Weekend serviceAvailable
Webcast / livestreamAvailable
Visual tributeAvailable
- Service length
- Not yet captured
- Chapel capacity
- Not yet captured
Facilities & access
ParkingNot stated
Disabled accessNot stated
ToiletsNot stated
Waiting roomNot stated
Gardens of remembranceNot stated
Funeral director costs near Forest of Dean Crematorium
CMA Standardised Price Lists from 12 funeral directors within 8 miles of Dursley.
- Median direct cremation (FD all-in)
- £1,745
- Direct cremation range
- £1,240–£1,995
- Median attended (FD only)
- £2,995
See the full Dursley funeral director price comparison →
How we keep this trustworthy
Source
Local figures are calculated from captured CMA Standardised Price Lists from funeral directors in the area. Medians and ranges are labelled separately from estimates and third-party fees.
Freshness
Last data check: 5 May 2026. Based on 12 captured price lists from 14 indexed funeral directors within 8 miles of Dursley.
Accountability
We do not arrange funerals, sell paid rankings, or accept commission for placement. Corrections are reviewed against the provider’s public price list.
Primary sources
Prices can change and packages differ. Always confirm the current price, what is included, availability, and any third-party costs directly with the funeral director before deciding.
Publisher credentials
Funeral Cost Index is published by Peter Langdon FCA through Indexeli Intelligence Limited. Peter is listed in ICAEW’s Find a Chartered Accountant directory, and the project applies an accountancy-led approach to public-interest price transparency, source evidence, correction handling, and clear separation between captured prices and estimates.
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Cremation fee vs funeral director fee
A funeral involving a cremation at Forest of Dean Crematorium has two distinct charges. The first is the cremation fee, paid to Westerleigh Group for the cremation itself — this is a third-party disbursement, set by the operator, the same for any funeral director using the site. The second is the funeral director's charge for their professional services, the coffin, the hearse and care of the deceased. The Funeral Cost Index area figures cover the funeral director's charges only, drawn from each provider's published CMA Standardised Price List.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forest of Dean Crematorium?
Forest of Dean Crematorium is in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, postcode GL14 3HU. It is operated by Westerleigh Group.
What is the cremation fee at Forest of Dean Crematorium?
The standard attended cremation fee at Forest of Dean Crematorium is £1,345 (captured 26 May 2026 from the operator’s published list). Unattended cremation £660.
How much is a funeral near Forest of Dean Crematorium?
The median attended funeral director's charge in the Dursley area is £2,995; the median direct cremation runs £1,745. These are funeral director charges only — the cremation fee at Forest of Dean Crematorium is paid separately.
Who runs Forest of Dean Crematorium?
Forest of Dean Crematorium is run by Westerleigh Group. As a privately operated crematorium, its cremation fee is set by the operator. The fee is separate from the funeral director's charge for their services.
Funeral director prices sourced from each provider's published CMA Standardised Price List. Cremation fees are source-linked where shown, with capture dates and notes. Always confirm directly with the funeral director and the crematorium operator before deciding.