Agecroft Crematorium

Features
Description
Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium
A historic crematorium in Pendlebury, Salford
Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium provides families across Salford, Swinton and Greater Manchester with a calm, dignified setting for funeral services and remembrance.
The crematorium sits within the wider cemetery grounds on Langley Road and combines heritage architecture with modern facilities to support personalised services.
When planning a service, many families choose to work with a funeral director to ensure each element reflects the life being remembered.
Location and surroundings
Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium lies off Langley Road in Pendlebury, within easy reach of the Salford and Manchester areas.
The grounds offer open lawns, mature planting and quiet corners where visitors can reflect before and after services.
The cemetery’s long history and peaceful landscape provide a comforting environment for families and friends to honour loved ones.
Chapel and funeral services
The service chapel
The crematorium chapel was converted from the old Non-Conformist burial chapel and now offers a traditional yet accessible space for funeral services.
Seating accommodates around 90 mourners, and the chapel is equipped with a hearing loop and accessible pathways to support all visitors.
Staff can help coordinate music, readings and tributes to create a meaningful service. Live webcasting may be available on request so those unable to attend in person can still take part.
Planning your service
You and your funeral director can work together to book service times and confirm details with the crematorium team. Whether you choose religious elements, secular readings or personal touches, the staff aim to support your arrangements every step of the way.
Memorial gardens and cremated remains
The cemetery grounds around the crematorium provide peaceful spaces for reflection and ongoing visits. Families can decide how they wish to remember loved ones, with options for placing or interring cremated remains in designated areas.
Memorial choices include plaques, trees, benches and other features that create lasting places of remembrance within the landscape.
Parking and accessibility at Agecroft Crematorium
Free on-site parking is available at Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium, with designated spaces for visitors near the chapel and grounds.
Accessible paths throughout the site make it easier for guests of all ages and abilities to move around comfortably.
Why families choose Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium
Historic chapel set within spacious, landscaped grounds
Personalised funeral service options with your funeral director
Chapel support for music, tributes and webcasting
Options to settle or memorialise cremated remains
On-site parking and accessible visitor pathways
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available at Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium?
Yes. The crematorium offers an on-site car park, with spaces close to the chapel and grounds. Paths and access points throughout the site help visitors move around comfortably on the day of a service or during later visits.
Are toilet facilities available for visitors?
Yes. Toilet facilities are available near the main cemetery entrance, including accessible toilets for visitors with mobility needs.
Can I visit outside of service times?
Yes. The 45 acre cemetery grounds are open daily, allowing families and friends to visit quiet places of reflection whenever they choose.
How do I arrange a service at Agecroft Crem?
Most families work with their funeral director to organise service times and details.
The crematorium office can then confirm the booking and help with any additional arrangements.
How can I estimate cremation costs?
Your funeral director can provide a detailed breakdown for the service you choose.
You can also use a cremation cost calculator on crematoria.uk to compare standard fees and memorial choices.
Contact details
Agecroft Cemetery & Crematorium
Langley Road
Pendlebury
Salford
Greater Manchester
M27 8SS
Telephone: 0161 686 7290
Email: agecroft.cemetery@salford.gov.uk
Website: You can access the website here.
