Lincoln

Lincoln is a historic city and home to almost 94,000 residents. The county town of Lincolnshire can trace its heritage back to Roman times and has a number of famous buildings including its castle and the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Lincoln, otherwise known as Lincoln Cathedral. A pagan Roman altar was discovered during excavation works to build the tower of Lincoln’s St Swithin’s church, in the 1800s.

There are around 10 funeral directors, including both independent and national providers, who offer funeral services in Lincoln. As well as religious ceremonies, funeral directors in Lincoln will be able to arrange Humanist or secular funeral services for those who do not follow any particular religion.

Lincoln’s major places of worship include Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln Mosque in Orchard Street and Lincoln Synagogue in the historic heart of the city. Cremation services are held at Lincoln Crematorium and there are five City Cemeteries serving the local community, with graves available to purchase for traditional burials, or for placing cremated remains.

St Swithin’s and Newport cemeteries also have dedicated plots for cremated remains, but it is not permitted to scatter cremation ashes in the City Cemeteries.

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