Crematorium · Glasgow City

Daldowie Crematorium

Daldowie Crematorium is a crematorium in Glasgow City, Glasgow City. It is the closest option for Uddingston, Viewpark, Cambuslang, Bothwell. The nearest other crematorium is South Lanarkshire Crematorium, 3.8 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Glasgow City, G71 7RU
Phone	0141 287 3961
Website	glasgow.gov.uk
Council area	Glasgow City
County / area	Glasgow City

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Arranging a cremation at Daldowie 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 Daldowie Crematorium

Uddingston1.5 mi
Viewpark2.1 mi
Cambuslang2.3 mi
Bothwell2.7 mi
Blantyre2.8 mi
Bellshill3.6 mi
Rutherglen3.9 mi
Coatbridge4 mi
Gartcosh4.1 mi
Stepps4.3 mi
Hamilton5 mi
Holytown5.4 mi
New Stevenston5.4 mi
East Kilbride5.5 mi
Motherwell5.6 mi
Glasgow5.7 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Daldowie 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 on 0141 287 3961.

How much does a cremation at Daldowie Crematorium cost?

Crematorium fees are set by the operator and change each year, and many crematoria charge less for early-morning or unattended slots. Funeral directors must show local crematorium fees on their standardised price list. Ask the crematorium or your funeral director for the current fee.

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.