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Planned System Maintenance - Limited Service

Sunderland City Council will be carrying out planned system maintenance from 12 noon on Friday 5th June until 7am on Tuesday 9th June. During this period, we will only be able to respond to urgent enquiries. If your enquiry is not urgent, please contact us before or after these times when full services will be available. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

Strewing of cremated remains

Strewing (scattering) of cremated remains is available on the garden of remembrance located within the grounds of Sunderland Crematorium.

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On the day of the service, a member of the Bereavement Team will transfer the cremated remains into our strewing urn. The cremated remains will then be strewn by a Bereavement Services technician, or a member of the family can strew the remains if desired.

Following completion of the form below, a member of Bereavement Services will contact you to arrange a date and time for the service to take place.

Strewing of cremated remainsPrice
Strewing of cremated remains, Monday to Friday (if cremation conducted at Sunderland)£47
Strewing of cremated remains, Monday to Friday (if cremation conducted outside of Sunderland)£67

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Ordering

Ordering strewing of cremated remains is currently unavailable.