
Telford Crematorium
Telford Crematorium, opened in 2000, stands out from other crematoriums with its unique architectural design. The chapel boasts a high ceiling and an entire glass wall that overlooks serene natural pools and gardens. With seating for 150 people and ample standing room, it can accommodate both intimate and larger gatherings. There is parking for 45 cars.
Recognised for its outstanding design, Telford Crematorium was shortlisted for the prestigious National R.I.B.A Sterling Prize Award in 2000 and received the West Midlands Category award. It was also honoured with the regional Master Builder of the Year Award in 2000 and the regional Civic Trust Award in 2001. Nestled in a picturesque rural setting, this privately-owned facility offers a modern and tranquil environment to bid farewell to your loved one.
The chapel is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds featuring a charming pond teeming with birds and meandering walkways lined with old trees and memorial avenues. The crematorium is accessible to disabled guests, with wheelchair access and disabled toilets available throughout.
Please remember: you need to book an appointment at the Telford Crematorium in order to discuss your plans. We’d be happy to help you do this, so feel free to get in touch with one of our personal advisers.
Facts & figures
- Opened in 2000
- Privately owned
- Chapel seats 150
- Double glass walled design
- Shortlisted for National RIBA Sterling Prize Award
- Winner: Master Builder of the Year Award 2000
- Winner: Civic Trust Award 2001
Public viewing times (for visiting the crematorium)
Monday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Address & phone number
Directions
From Birmingham:
- Take the M6 north to junction 10A.
- Take the M54 east towards Telford.
- Exit at junction 3 and follow the signs for the crematorium.
- Turn right onto Woodhouse Lane.
- The crematorium will be on your right.
The nearest train station to Telford Crematorium is Telford Central Station. From there, you can take bus number 44095E7 to the crematorium. The bus stop is called "Woodhouse Lane, Crematorium".
Telford Crematorium is approximately a 15-minute walk from Telford Central Station. From the station, head south on New Street. Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane, and the crematorium will be on your right.
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