Interment Options

With a variety of interment offerings, Newton Cemetery has an option that is sure to meet your needs. From urn garden plots designed exclusively for the burial of cremated remains to large lots that can accommodate a private family mausoleum, there are many choices. The information on this page describes the types of interment space or visit our  interactive map  for a sampling what is available.

If you need to purchase a space for an immediate need, call the Newton Cemetery office at 617-332-0047. Our staff will guide you through the process and work with your funeral home to coordinate the details of the service. If you do not have a funeral home, please refer to the list of area funeral homes in our resource section.

To learn more or make an appointment, please contact the Newton Cemetery office or complete the contact form to request more information.

Casket Interment Options

SINGLE GRAVE

Single graves are one grave space wide and accommodate one or two full caskets or cremated remain interments. Prices start at $4,750 for single graves allowing a flush marker, $9,750 for single graves allowing a slant marker, and $12,950 for single graves allowing an upright monument.

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DOUBLE GRAVE

Double graves are two grave spaces wide and accommodate up to four full caskets or cremated remain interments. Double Graves allow for one upright monument. Prices start at $16,800.

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FAMILY LOT

Family lots contain three or more grave spaces. Prices start at $17,100 for lots allowing flush markers and $29,500 for lots allowing upright monuments.

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WALNUT COURT MAUSOLEUM

Outdoor, above ground entombment spaces (crypts) are available for one, two, or four caskets. Crypt fronts allow a uniform inscription. Prices start at $16,600.

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PRIVATE FAMILY MAUSOLEUM

Large lots suited for a private family mausoleum are available. Please call for more information.

Cremated Remain Interment Options

In addition to the above listed lot types, Newton Cemetery offers interment options designed specifically for cremated remains.

URN GARDEN PLOT

Urn garden plots accommodate up to two cremated remains and family urn garden plots up to six. Prices start at $4,250 for plots allowing a flush marker. Call for availability of urn garden plots allowing a slant marker or an upright headstone.

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URN GARDEN PLOTS AT MEMORIAL CURVE

Urn garden plots at our memorial curve accommodate four remains. A slant marker is included with the price of the lot and allows for a uniform inscription. Urn garden plots at memorial curve are $4,750

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GARDEN AND FOUNTAIN NICHES

Garden and fountain niches in Walnut Court feature a granite front that allows for two cremated remains and a uniform inscription. Prices start at $2,250 for Garden Niches, and $3,500 for Fountain Niches.

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COLUMBARIUM

The columbarium offers a permanent placement for cremated remains in a comfortable, indoor environment. Bronze and glass front niches are available. Prices for single bronze urniches start at $500, bronze at $1,250, and glass at $1,750.

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SCATTERING GROUNDS

Cremated remains are buried without an urn or marker in Newton Cemetery’s scattering grounds. The scattering grounds in the Dell features a maintained environment with a paved pathway that is kept clear throughout the year. The scattering grounds near the front entrance of the cemetery offers a wooded, natural area with with benches set along winding stonedust paths with a mixture of trees, shrubs and groundcover. Scattering records are kept in perpetuity.