Lea Fields Crematorium

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · opened 2020

Council-run

Data compiled by Peter Langdon FCA

Quick answer

Lea Fields Crematorium is a council-run crematorium in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, operated by Lea Fields Crematorium, opened 2020. The standard attended cremation fee is £970; unattended cremation £400.

Crematorium details

Operator
Lea Fields Crematorium
Ownership
Local authority
Address
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 5PL
Email
Not yet captured

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Cremation fees

Fees paid to Lea Fields Crematorium. These are third-party charges separate from your funeral director's fee.

Fee typeAmountCapturedSource
Standard attended cremationLea Fields Crematorium fees and charges, 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. Row: 'Cremation - Attended 45 minute service'. The same list gives an early start service (09:00 and 09:45, 35 minutes) at GBP 850.00, a 15-minute Farewell Service at GBP 590.00 and a Saturday service at GBP 1,405.00.£97026 Jul 2026link
Early-morning slotOperator price list effective from 1 April 2026. Reduced-fee early or shorter attended service captured from the operator page.£59027 May 2026link
Unattended / direct cremationOperator price list effective from 1 April 2026. Unattended or direct cremation fee captured from the operator page.£40027 May 2026link
Weekend serviceOperator price list effective from 1 April 2026. Weekend attended service fee captured from the operator page.£1,40527 May 2026link
Scattering of ashesOperator price list effective from 1 April 2026. Scattering, strewing or interment of ashes fee captured from the operator page.£5527 May 2026link

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 Lea Fields Crematorium

Lea Fields 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 “—”.

Cremation fees change annually — operators set them independently of any funeral director. Confirm directly with the operator before deciding.

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Service options

Attended serviceAvailable
Unattended / direct cremationAvailable
Early-morning reduced-fee slotAvailable
Weekend serviceAvailable
Webcast / livestreamNot stated
Visual tributeNot stated
Service length
Not yet captured
Chapel capacity
Not yet captured

Finding a service time

Funeral Cost Index publishes fees and local funeral director prices, not the service diary for Lea Fields Crematorium. Service times are held by the crematorium office and by the funeral director who made the booking.

  • Crematorium office: 01427 676 500
  • Lea Fields Crematorium publishes site details, and often a diary of forthcoming services, on its own website.
  • Looking for a particular person’s service? The family’s funeral director holds the booking and is the quickest route.

Funeral director costs near Lea Fields Crematorium

CMA Standardised Price Lists from 4 funeral directors within 10 miles of Lincoln.

Median direct cremation (FD all-in)
£1,183
Direct cremation range
£820–£1,545
Median attended (FD only)
£2,420

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The £970 cremation fee is only part of the total. Add funeral director charges and a celebrant with the funeral cost calculator.

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: 7 May 2026. Based on 4 captured price lists from 9 indexed funeral directors within 10 miles of Lincoln.

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

CMA Order · CMA checklist · Corrections · Dataset

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.

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Cremation fee vs funeral director fee

A funeral involving a cremation at Lea Fields Crematorium has two distinct charges. The first is the cremation fee, paid to Lea Fields Crematorium 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 Lea Fields Crematorium?

Lea Fields Crematorium is in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, postcode DN21 5PL. It is operated by Lea Fields Crematorium.

What is the cremation fee at Lea Fields Crematorium?

The standard attended cremation fee at Lea Fields Crematorium is £970 (captured 26 Jul 2026 from the operator’s published list). Early-morning slots run £590. Unattended cremation £400.

How much is a funeral near Lea Fields Crematorium?

The median attended funeral director's charge in the Lincoln area is £2,420 — funeral director services only, so the cremation fee at Lea Fields Crematorium is paid separately. The median direct cremation runs £1,183 all-in, with the cremation fee included.

Who runs Lea Fields Crematorium?

Lea Fields Crematorium is run by Lea Fields Crematorium. As a council-owned crematorium, its cremation fee is set annually by the local authority. 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.

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