We're Available 24/7Royton Cemetery opened in 1879 on Cemetery Road in the township of Royton, immediately north of Oldham. Covering 7.99 acres, it is a modest Victorian municipal cemetery serving the communities of Royton, Shaw, and Crompton. No chapel facilities are available on site, and the cemetery is managed centrally from the Hollinwood Cemetery office.
Anyone can be buried at Royton Cemetery, but grave prices depend on residency. Lower resident rates typically apply to families living in Oldham, with higher fees for non-residents. Residency rules are complex so please check with your funeral arranger.
More information on the cemetery's websiteBurial prices vary depending on residency and the grave you choose. Answer the questions below to see your estimated costs.
Coffin Sized Grave | Lawn Grave | Lawn Grave (1–2 burials)
Coffin Sized Grave | Lawn Grave | Lawn Grave (1–2 burials)






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