Report of the Infant Cremation Commission

Report examining current practice regarding the cremation of infants and making recommendations for improvement for the future.


Annex A - List of Crematoria in Scotland

List of Crematoria In Scotland

27 Scottish Crematoria by Local Authority Area

Local Authority

Local Authority Crematorium Name and Town

Private Crematorium Name, Town and Company

Aberdeen City

Hazlehead Crematorium, Hazlehead

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Parkgrove Crematorium, Friockheim, Parkgrove Crematorium Ltd

Argyll and Bute

Cardross Crematorium, Cardross

Clackmannanshire

Borders

Borders Crematorium, Melrose, Westerleigh Group

Dumfries and Galloway

Roucan Loch Crematorium, Dumfries, Roucan Loch Crematorium Company

Dundee

Dundee Crematorium, Dundee, Dignity Crematoria

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh

Mortonhall Crematorium, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Seafield Crematorium, Edinburgh , Edinburgh Crematoria Ltd

Edinburgh

Warriston Crematorium, Edinburgh , Edinburgh Crematoria Ltd

Falkirk

Falkirk Crematorium (located within Camelon Cemetery), Camelon

Fife

Dunfermline Crematorium, Dunfermline

Fife

Kirkcaldy Crematorium, Kirkaldy

Glasgow

Craigton Crematorium, Glasgow, Glenhaven Funeral Services Ltd

Glasgow

Daldowie Crematorium, Uddingston

Glasgow

The Linn Crematorium, Glasgow

Glasgow

Maryhill Crematorium, Maryhill, Scottish Cremation Society Ltd

Highland

Inverness Crematorium, Inverness

Inverclyde

Greenock Crematorium, Greenock

Midlothian

Moray

Moray Crematorium, Dignity Crematoria

North Ayrshire

Holmsford Bridge Crematorium, Irvine, Dignity Crematoria

North Lanarkshire

Holytown Crematorium, Motherwell

Holytown Crematorium, Motherwell, Dignity Crematoria

Orkney

Perth and Kinross

Perth Crematorium, Perth

Renfrewshire

Paisley Crematorium (Woodside Cemetery), Paisley, Paisley Cemetery Company Ltd

Shetland

South Ayrshire

Masonhill Crematorium, Ayr

South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire Crematorium, Blantyre

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

Clydebank Crematorium, Clydebank

West Lothian

West Lothian Crematorium, Livingston, Westerleigh Group

Western Isles

Summary

  • 21 Local Authorities have at least one crematoria
  • 10 have Local Authority owned crematoria only
  • 8 have privately owned crematoria only
  • 2 have both private and Local Authority owned
  • 1 (Holytown in North Lanarkshire) is jointly operated by the council and private company Dignity.
  • 11 have no crematoria in their area

Contact

Email: Sarah Dillon

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