Burials and Cremations

Cemeteries

There are four cemeteries in Torfaen. Find information about location, opening hours and fees

Charter for the Bereaved

Torfaen County Borough Council are proud to have adopted the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management Charter for the Bereaved

Grave Ownership

Grave ownership can only be purchased at the time of a burial. Find out more here

Grave Personalisation

The council's aim is to provide all those who visit a cemetery with a dignified, tranquil and peaceful environment. In an effort to provide the desired environment and ensure the safety of all, there are a number of regulations in place.

Gwent Crematorium

Gwent Crematorium in Croesyceiliog serves the five local authorities of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen

Memorials

Memorials are a method of providing a visible epigraph to the memory of a loved one. Your memorial mason will advise you of the choice available relative to the cemetery section of the grave

Torfaen Funeral Service

The Torfaen Funeral Service is available to residents of Torfaen only and provides a basic but dignified funeral service