Rotherham Crematorium
Rotherham Crematorium, located in East Herringthorpe, Rotherham, has been serving local communities since its opening in 1962. The crematorium is surrounded by the East Herringthorpe cemetery, which has been conducting burials since 1953, making it a longstanding place of remembrance.
As a multi-cultural and multi-faith town, Rotherham embraces its diversity, and the crematorium and cemetery reflect this inclusivity. The crematorium building has been undergoing extensive refurbishment, and the car park and gardens are being enlarged.
The chapel at Rotherham Crematorium offers a versatile space for funeral services. It features an organ for live music performances and is equipped with the Wesley Music System, allowing for a range of musical needs to be accommodated.
The memorial gardens at Rotherham Crematorium are being developed and expanded to offer a variety of memorial options. Among the memorial features, there is a special memorial dedicated to Normandy veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces.
For the convenience of visitors, Rotherham Crematorium provides 120 parking spaces, ensuring ample parking availability during funeral services and visits to the crematorium and cemetery.
Please remember: you need to book an appointment at the Rotherham 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 1962
- 120 parking spaces
- Wesley music system
- Organ for live music
- Recently refurbished chapel and fully accessible gardens
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
The gardens are open 9am-7pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 7pm on Saturdays and 10am to 7pm on Sundays and bank holidays (April to October) and 8am-5pm November to March.
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Directions
- From Sheffield, take the M180 East toward Rotherham. Take exit 2 for A631 toward Rotherham. At Bramley Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bawtry Rd/A631. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Bawtry Rd/A631. At Brecks Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Brecks Ln. Turn left onto Ridgeway. The crematorium will be on your left.
- From Doncaster, take the M18 East toward Rotherham. Take exit 3 for A631 toward Rotherham. At Bramley Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bawtry Rd/A631. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Bawtry Rd/A631. At Brecks Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Brecks Ln. Turn left onto Ridgeway. The crematorium will be on your left.
- From Worksop, take the A61 toward Rotherham. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Parkgate Rd/A631. At Brecks Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Brecks Ln. Turn left onto Ridgeway. The crematorium will be on your left.
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