Macclesfield Crematorium

Macclesfield Crematorium – Macclesfield

Macclesfield Crematorium is located on Prestbury Road within the cemetery grounds and serves families from Macclesfield and surrounding parts of Cheshire East.

The crematorium provides a calm and dignified setting for funeral services, with established grounds that allow families time and space for reflection before and after each service.

The chapel offers comfortable seating and step-free access, helping guests of all ages attend with confidence. Practical on-site facilities support families throughout the service, and the overall layout allows a smooth and respectful flow through the grounds.

Location and surroundings

The crematorium sits just outside Macclesfield town centre and is easy to reach via Prestbury Road.

The location is well known locally, and taxi services are familiar with the entrance. Despite its proximity to the town, the grounds feel peaceful and enclosed, which many families find reassuring on the day of a service.

Chapel and service arrangements

Funeral services at Macclesfield Crematorium usually take place on weekdays.

Families often arrange bookings through a funeral director, who can assist with service timings, music and readings. Those wishing to make direct enquiries can contact the bereavement services team at Cheshire East Council using the details below.

Some visitors may notice that online listings or map results occasionally link to an outdated third-party website that no longer seems to work. The council website listed below provides the most up-to-date and reliable information for Macclesfield Crematorium.

Online funeral diary

Families and funeral directors can view upcoming services using the online funeral diary for Macclesfield Crematorium. This diary helps confirm service dates and times before attending and can be useful when planning travel or notifying mourners.

Memorials and remembrance

Macclesfield Crematorium offers memorial and remembrance options within the grounds, giving families a place to return to after the funeral.

Arrangements for ashes and cremated remains can be discussed with a funeral director, who can explain the options available and help families make appropriate choices.

Facilities and visitor information

Visitors benefit from parking within the cemetery grounds and clear access routes around the chapel and memorial areas. This helps reduce walking distances and supports guests with limited mobility.

The crematorium can accommodate both smaller private services and larger funeral gatherings.

Contact Details

Macclesfield Crematorium
Cemetery grounds
Prestbury Road
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 3BU

Telephone: 01625 383946
Email: bereavementservices@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Website: You can access the website here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can families witness the cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium?

Attendance policies can vary, so it is best to discuss any specific requests with your chosen funeral director or the bereavement services team in advance.

Are there options for cremated remains at Macclesfield Crematorium?

Yes. Families can arrange the collection of cremated remains or discuss memorial options within the grounds with their funeral director.

Is parking available at Macclesfield Crematorium?

Yes. Parking is available within the cemetery grounds, close to the chapel, which helps guests who need easier access.

Is the Macclesfield Crematorium website up to date?

Yes. The Cheshire East Council website listed above provides the most accurate and current information. The Google Business profile currently links to an Orbitus page that is not currently active

Is there an online funeral diary for Macclesfield Crematorium?

Yes. Macclesfield Crematorium provides an online funeral diary where families can view upcoming service details. You can access the diary here.