Crematorium · Dudley

Gornalwood Crematorium

Gornalwood Crematorium is a crematorium in Dudley, West Midlands. It is the closest option for Brierley Hill, Dudley, Tipton, Coseley. The nearest other crematorium is Rowley Regis Cemetery & Crematorium, 4.0 miles away.

Contact & directions

Address	Dudley, DY5 4UQ
Council area	Dudley
County / area	West Midlands

Directions

Cremation fees (2026/27)

Standard cremation with a service	£1,064 · 40-minute slot
Unattended (direct) cremation	£363.30
Webcasting	Available

Crematorium fee only — funeral director charges are extra. Source: published fees, checked 25 September 2026 (Dudley MBC Bereavement Services table of fees effective 1 Apr 2026 (single table for Gornal Wood and Stourbridge). Attended cremation £1,064 = 30 min in chapel + 10 min arrive/leave. Direct/unattended (dedicated slot) £363.30. Live webcast £60.20. Crematorium is at Chase Road, Gornal Wood DY3 2RL per Dudley site (input postcode DY5 4UQ may differ).). Compare all crematorium fees →

Arranging a cremation at Gornalwood 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 Gornalwood Crematorium

Brierley Hill2.1 mi
Dudley2.1 mi
Tipton2.9 mi
Coseley2.9 mi
Rowley Regis3.3 mi
Cradley Heath3.4 mi
Old Hill3.7 mi
Stourbridge3.8 mi
Bilston4.5 mi
Blackheath4.6 mi
Oldbury4.9 mi
Wolverhampton5 mi
Wednesbury5.4 mi
Halesowen5.5 mi
Darlaston5.8 mi
West Bromwich5.9 mi

Frequently asked questions

How do I book a funeral at Gornalwood 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 Gornalwood Crematorium cost?

Gornalwood Crematorium’s published 2026/27 fee for a standard cremation with a service is £1,064 and an unattended (direct) cremation at £363.30. 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.