Blackpool Council - FAQs - Should items of jewellery be left on the body for cremation?

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Cemetery and Crematorium Regulations

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Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium Office
Stocks Road
Blackpool
FY6 7QS

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Tel: 01253 882541
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Crematorium Office - Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm Except Wednesday 9:30am to 4pm Cemetery Grounds Vehicles – Funeral Cortege Monday to Friday 8:45am – 4:00pm Disabled drivers Monday to Friday 8:45am – 4:00pm Saturday & Sunday 10:00am – 3:00pm Pedestrian – Monday to Sunday Dawn to Dusk.

Should items of jewellery be left on the body for cremation?

It is preferable that all items of jewellery be removed from the body before the coffin is conveyed to the Crematorium, as it will not be possible to recover any once the coffin has been received there.

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