Families in Ashbourne can currently choose from 4 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here, including a mix of independent and family-run firms.
A Slater & Sons has served Ashbourne and Uttoxeter for over 110 years. Independent, pricing services close to cost for families across Derbyshire.
C W Jones & Son is a family-owned funeral director established in 1864, with over 160 years of heritage serving Ashbourne and Derby.
G Wathall & Son, Derby's longest-established funeral director since 1858, runs its Ashbourne branch on Union Street as a fifth-generation family firm.
H Lee & Son has served Ashbourne, Derbyshire, since 1922 from The Woodyard on Belle Vue Road, and is a SAIF member offering confidante-style, home-visit planning.
Based on the prices Ashbourne's listed funeral directors publish, a direct cremation typically runs from £1,399 to £1,837, averaging around £1,562. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) typically runs from £2,400 to £2,478, averaging around £2,433. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; for attended funerals, third-party costs such as crematorium or burial fees and a celebrant's or minister's fee are extra, so ask for an itemised breakdown before you book.
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Ashbourne currently has 4 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors listed here.
A direct cremation is the lowest-cost option listed here, with prices for Ashbourne starting from £1,399. It doesn't include a funeral service, though many families hold a separate memorial or celebration of life afterwards.
All 4 funeral directors listed in Ashbourne are NAFD or SAIF accredited. Choosing a funeral director who belongs to NAFD or SAIF means they've agreed to a code of practice and to a formal process for handling complaints.
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