Funeral Directors in Bristol

38 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors are listed here for Bristol, from long-established independents to Co-op Funeralcare branches across the city.

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Adams Funeral Directors, Bristol

Adams Funeral Directors was founded in 2017 by Craig Adams on Lodge Causeway in Bristol, who won a 2022 MTM community award.

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Arthur E Davey & Sons Ltd, Nailsea
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Arthur E Davey & Sons Ltd, Nailsea

Arthur E. Davey & Sons traces its roots to 1920 and is now in its third generation, serving Nailsea as a member of the NAFD and SAIF.

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BCM Funeral Services Ltd

BCM Funeral Services, on Crow Lane, Bristol, is run by Chris Wilshire and Louise Constable with over 50 years combined experience and a Fair Funerals pledge.

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Bristol

Bristol Memorial Woodlands Ltd

Bristol Memorial Woodlands is a 100-acre natural burial ground near Alveston, run by the Bristol Memorial Woodland Trust, with a dedicated Jewish cemetery.

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Bristol

Bristol Memorial Woodlands, Westbury on Trym

Memorial Woodlands is a 100-acre woodland burial ground near Thornbury, Bristol, run by a charitable trust, with funerals starting from £1,995.

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Bristol

Brunel Independent Funeral Directors

Brunel Independent Funeral Directors, run by Chris Wilshire and Louise Constable in Bristol, offers direct cremation and nationwide repatriation expertise.

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Burnell Tovey Ltd
Bristol

Burnell Tovey Ltd

Burnell Tovey traces its roots to 1860 in Bedminster, Bristol, and is now run by Julian Britton after 160 years, with BIFD and SAIF membership.

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Bristol

Clarksons Independent Funeral Directors, Bristol

Clarksons' Saltford branch near Bristol opened in 2014. Owned by Carol Spalding with daughter Sophie May as partner, signatory to the Fair Funerals Pledge.

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Bristol

Co-op Funeralcare, Bristol

Co-op Funeralcare, Bristol serves the surrounding area. The branch offers attended and unattended funerals.

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Bristol

Cotton and Sons

Cotton & Sons has served Bristol families since 1855, trading as a name of E C Alderwick & Son Ltd. NAFD member offering wicker coffins and repatriation.

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Funeral Costs in Bristol

Prices among Bristol's listed funeral directors vary noticeably by provider. Based on their standardised price lists, a direct cremation costs from around £1,120 up to about £2,000, averaging roughly £1,573. A fully attended, traditional funeral (funeral director's fees only) ranges from about £1,390 to £3,340, with £2,660 a reasonably typical figure. Direct cremation prices are as published by each firm and some include the crematorium fee; attended funeral prices exclude third-party costs such as crematorium fees, burial plots, and celebrant or minister fees. Weighing up direct cremation specifically? Our dedicated page on direct cremation in Bristol covers it in more detail.

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Frequently Asked Questions

38 NAFD- or SAIF-registered funeral directors are listed here for Bristol and the immediate surrounding area.

Prices depend heavily on the type of funeral director and the level of service — a simple direct cremation in Bristol starts from around £1,120, while a fully attended traditional funeral can cost several times that.

All 34 funeral directors listed in Bristol are NAFD or SAIF accredited. NAFD (National Association of Funeral Directors) and SAIF (National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors) are the UK's two main trade bodies for the profession, and membership means agreeing to a code of practice and a formal complaints process.