South Lanarkshire Crematorium – Peaceful and Modern Cremation Services in Blantyre

South Lanarkshire Crematorium, located near Blantyre, offers a peaceful, modern and dignified environment for cremation services.

Surrounded by landscaped grounds and open green views, the crematorium provides a calm atmosphere where families can gather, reflect and honour their loved ones.

Its accessible location, caring staff and thoughtful facilities make it a trusted venue for communities across Lanarkshire.

Why Choose South Lanarkshire Crematorium?

Tranquil Setting with Natural Surroundings

The crematorium sits within attractive grounds that include lawns, mature trees and gentle landscaping. This peaceful environment creates a soothing backdrop for services.

Families appreciate the sense of quiet and privacy the location provides.

Convenient Access Across Lanarkshire and Glasgow

South Lanarkshire Crematorium is easy to reach from Blantyre, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Rutherglen and the wider Glasgow area.

It is close to the A725 and M74, allowing smooth travel for guests. This convenient access helps reduce stress on the day of the service.

Inclusive and Personalised Ceremony Options

The crematorium welcomes all faiths, beliefs and personal traditions.

Families may choose their preferred readings, music and tribute elements. The flexible format ensures each ceremony is meaningful and personal.

Facilities and Services at South Lanarkshire Crematorium

Bright, Modern and Comfortable Ceremony Chapel

The chapel offers a peaceful, spacious and contemporary interior.

Soft décor, natural light and clear sightlines help create a calm and dignified setting. The space suits both small and larger gatherings.

Audio-Visual Support for Tributes

The crematorium provides modern AV systems for music, photo slideshows and video tributes.

These features allow families to create personalised memorial moments. Staff are available to support all technical needs.

Memorial Gardens and Ashes Options

The grounds include landscaped remembrance gardens and dedicated areas for ashes.

Families can choose from scattering lawns, plaques, cremation plots and personalised memorial features. The gardens remain open throughout the year for quiet reflection.

Accessibility and Visitor Support

The venue offers level access, ramps, accessible toilets and well-kept pathways.

Staff are available to support visitors with mobility needs. The environment is designed to feel welcoming and easy to navigate.

Parking Information

The Crematorium provides on-site parking for all visitors.

Parking is free of charge, offering added convenience for families and guests

Contact Details and Booking Information

South Lanarkshire Crematorium
Address: 31 Sydes Brae, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire G72 0TL, United Kingdom
Telephone: 0303 123 1016
Email: bereavement.services@southlanarkshire.gov.uk
Website: Access the website here.