Crematorium · Swale

Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium

Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium is a crematorium in Swale, Kent. It is the closest option for Faversham, Whitstable, Canterbury, Fordwich. The nearest other crematorium is Herne Bay Crematorium, 8.1 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Swale, ME13 9SP
Council area	Swale
County / area	Kent

Directions

Cremation fees (2026)

Standard cremation with a service	£1,095 · 90-minute slot
Reduced-cost / early service	£650
Unattended (direct) cremation	£480
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (Memoria (kentmemorial.co.uk). Price list dated 01.04.2026. £1,095 = weekday 'Celebration of Life' 90-min slot (10:00/11:30/13:00/14:30); reduced = direct attended service up to 10 min, max 10 attendees (09:00-09:40) £650; attended personal service 30-min (16:00-16:30) £963; direct/unattended £480; Saturday 90-min £1,400; webcast £83.). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium

Booking: your funeral director normally books the date and time. Early-morning slots are often cheaper.
Service length: slots vary between crematoria — ask how long you’ll have in the chapel, and whether a double slot is available for a longer service.
Unattended (direct) cremation: most crematoria offer a lower fee for a cremation with no service. About direct cremation.
Livestreaming: many crematoria can webcast the service for people who can’t attend — ask when booking.
Faith needs: ask about witnessing the committal (important for Hindu and Sikh families), religious symbols in the chapel, and music.
Ashes: collect them, have your funeral director collect them, or ask about the gardens of remembrance. Where you can scatter ashes.

Towns near Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium

Faversham2.1 mi
Whitstable5.3 mi
Canterbury6.5 mi
Fordwich8.2 mi
Sittingbourne9 mi
Herne Bay9.5 mi
Minster9.6 mi
Ashford11.2 mi
Sheerness11.9 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium?

Your funeral director usually books the service time with the crematorium on your behalf. If you are arranging a funeral yourself, contact the crematorium office directly.

How much does a cremation at Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium cost?

Memoria Faversham and Mid Kent Memorial Park and Crematorium’s published 2026 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £1,095, with a lower-cost option at £650 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £480. This is the crematorium’s fee only — your funeral director’s charges are extra. Always check the current price with the crematorium.

Can the family watch the coffin enter the cremator?

Many UK crematoria let a small number of family members witness the charge — an important part of Hindu and Sikh funerals. Ask the crematorium in advance so they can arrange it.

When will the ashes be ready?

Ashes are usually ready within a few working days. You can collect them yourself, ask the funeral director to collect them, or ask about scattering or burial in the crematorium’s grounds.