![]() Your Funeral Directors will be able to arrange this, upon request. It must however be noted that only wooden caskets can be interred in the Cemeteries and that upon collection of the remains from the Crematorium, the remains should be transferred from the original plastic container supplied by the Crematorium into a wooden casket. You are advised to contact the Cemeteries Officer to make the necessary arrangements. It is possible to arrange the interment or the scattering of cremated remains directly with the Council. Can I arrange for the interment of ashes? Permission to scatter cremated remains over a grave space or on a plot, in the Garden of Remembrance should be sought from the Council. Memorial tablets cannot be placed in the lawn-burial area of the cemeteries as only lawn-burial memorials may be erected. Up to four cremated caskets can be interred within a grave space. A memorial tablet may be placed on a cremated remains plot in the Garden of Remembrance.Ĭremated remains may also be interred within a grave space. Two caskets of cremated remains may be placed in each plot. Some of the Cemeteries in Fareham have a Garden of Remembrance where a casket of cremated remains can be interred. Interment of cremated remains in cemeteries Whilst most people decide to place the remains in the garden of Remembrance within the Crematorium grounds, other people prefer to place them in Fareham Cemeteries, where it is possible to place a memorial. The Funeral Directors will normally discuss the possibilities with you. They may be retained at the Crematorium for a period of one month to give relatives time to decide. The crematorium is controlled by a Joint Committee of Councillors representing the city of Portsmouth, and the Boroughs of Fareham, Havant and Gosport but operates as an independent establishment with specialised administrative and technical support from the constituent local authorities.Īfter cremation the ashes are disposed of according to the family's wishes. The Portchester Crematorium was opened in 1958 and is situated on the lower slopes of Portsdown Hill between Fareham and Portsmouth. Performance settings enable you to use the Google Search engine on our website and help us to improve our website by collecting and reporting information on its usage (for example, which of our pages are most frequently visited). Performance Opt-in to performance settings Third party functions such as Google Search and Analytics will not be enabled. The website cannot function properly without these cookies they can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences. Your preferences can be changed at any time.įor further details, see our Cookie Policy and our Privacy PolicyĮssential cookies enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas. Using this tool will set a cookie on your device to remember your preferences. You can manage your optional cookie preferences below. We’d also like to use optional cookies to help improve your experience on the site. Some of these cookies are necessary to make the site work. This site uses cookies to store information on your computer
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