Best 5 Funeral Directors in Guildford
Discover funeral directors located in Guildford. See pricing details and information regarding the inclusions offered. Also opening hours and contact details. Find comprehensive details below of NAFD & SAIF approved funeral directors.
Rosy Company
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Pimms Funeral Service Guildford
Guildford Funeralcare
James Thomas Funeral Directors Merrow
James Thomas Funeral Directors Guildford
Opening Times
All Funeral Directors in Guildford operate 24 hours 7 days a week for emergencies this includes bank holidays.
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About City
Guildford is famous for its historic Guildford Castle, which offers panoramic views of the town. The city is also renowned for the beautiful Guildford Cathedral and the picturesque Guildford High Street, lined with shops and historic buildings. The death rate in Guildford is 1,113 according to the Office for National Statistics 2021. With a population of 85,208 people.
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How many funeral directors in Guildford?
Within a 5 - 10 mile radius there are around 11 Funeral Directors in Guildford On this page we have listed 4 of the best funeral undertakers near you.
How much does a funeral cost in Guildford?
The typical cost of funerals in Guildford typically sits around £2500 up to £4500 with burial constituting 20% and cremation accounting for 80% of the amount of funerals taking place in Guildford. However, the actual expense for a family can vary based on specific requirements and choices. For instance, if a family prefers a local celebrant, such as 'Unique Ceremonies, Your Way' found on thecelebrantdirectory.co.uk, rather than a minister or pastor, the cost would be higher.
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Jean's Florist (Located on 109 Aldershot Road, GUILDFORD GU2 8BE, Surrey) or The Chelsea Flower Shop (Phone number 01483 452015) typically charge approximately between £87 up to £451 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Maunder Watch Co or visiting their store at 56 North Street, Guildford.
The cost of a funeral can rise considerably if you choose to include a headstone, whether for a burial or cremation, with prices in Guildford typically ranging from £1015 up to £2462 as per local providers. Drawing upon our local insights, we've compiled a list of 1 memorial masons in Guildford. Please find the following details: Heritage Stonework Address: 84 sheepfold road, Guildford, Surrey, gu29tu. .
When calculating the overall expenses of a funeral, it is important to take into account the additional cost of funeral flowers. Local florists like Jean's Florist (Located on 109 Aldershot Road, GUILDFORD GU2 8BE, Surrey) or The Chelsea Flower Shop (Phone number 01483 452015) typically charge approximately between £87 up to £451 for funeral flower arrangements.
Even though funeral jewellery, like a cremation necklace, is not typically considered a direct expense of a funeral, it does add to the overall cost. To obtain pricing information about funeral jewellery, we suggest reaching out to Maunder Watch Co or visiting their store at 56 North Street, Guildford.
The cost of a funeral can rise considerably if you choose to include a headstone, whether for a burial or cremation, with prices in Guildford typically ranging from £1015 up to £2462 as per local providers. Drawing upon our local insights, we've compiled a list of 1 memorial masons in Guildford. Please find the following details: Heritage Stonework Address: 84 sheepfold road, Guildford, Surrey, gu29tu. .
Best companies offering Funeral plans in Guildford?
Funeral directors such as Rosy (Guildford), Pimms Funeral Service Guildford and Guildford Funeralcare all offer funeral plans as an intermediary (reseller) for funeral plan providers such as Golden Charter and Golden leaves in Guildford. In 2024 ‘Rosy Funeral Plans’ will be launched by Rosy to help bring more variety of choices for bereaved families in Guildford.
What Crematorium do Funeral Directors use in Guildford for Traditional and Direct Cremation?
Within 10 Miles off Guildford there are 3 crematoriums offering a variety of services such as direct and traditional cremation. The 3 main crematoriums frequently used by funeral undertakers in Guildford: Woking Crematorium, The Park Crematorium, Guildford Crematorium, which could potentially be your loved one's final resting place. While you have the freedom to choose your preferred crematorium, it's advisable to consult with your local funeral director. Their expertise will be valuable, especially considering that crematoriums availability can often be unpredictable and busy. See the list of crematoriums in the area:
Woking Crematorium, Hermitage Road St Johns GU21 8TJ Phone: 01483 472197 with a fee of approximately £937 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days. The Park Crematorium, Guildford Road GU12 4BP Phone: 01252 321653 with a fee of approximately £813 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days. Guildford Crematorium, New Pond Road Godalming GU7 3DB Phone: 01483 444711 with a fee of approximately £734 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.
Woking Crematorium, Hermitage Road St Johns GU21 8TJ Phone: 01483 472197 with a fee of approximately £937 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 19 days. The Park Crematorium, Guildford Road GU12 4BP Phone: 01252 321653 with a fee of approximately £813 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 20 days. Guildford Crematorium, New Pond Road Godalming GU7 3DB Phone: 01483 444711 with a fee of approximately £734 for a cremation. With an average wait time of 15 days.
What happens in the event of a death at a care home in Guildford?
In the event of a death at a care home, your local funeral director is responsible for collecting the deceased and transporting them to their funeral home with care. According to the Office for National Statistics, approximately 19 % of all deaths in Guildford take place in care homes such as Ashley Park Care Home or Birtley House Nursing Home. At Rosy, we offer prompt collection services for your loved one, irrespective of the care home where the passing occurred. For immediate assistance, please contact us at 0800 260 6922.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any Funeral Directors offering Natural/Green burial Funerals in Guildford?
Yes there is 5 Natural Burial Funeral grounds situated within 40 miles radius off Guildford. As funeral directors in Guildford we are committed to providing support and guidance in arranging Natural Burial funerals to commemorate your loved ones in the local area. We take great pride in endorsing environmentally-friendly traditions. See details below of 3 most popular Natural Burial Sites within 40 miles off Guildford.
South Downs Natural Burial Site located at South Downs Natural Burial Site GU32 1HR. Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ. Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground located at Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground BN6 9PD.
South Downs Natural Burial Site located at South Downs Natural Burial Site GU32 1HR. Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground located at Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground TN8 5LQ. Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground located at Clayton Wood Natural Burial Ground BN6 9PD.
Where can you scatter ashes in Guildford?
The Guildford Borough Council enforces particular guidelines concerning the scattering of ashes in public spaces, which may be revised at any point. For the latest information and guidelines, we recommend visiting the Guildford Borough Council website at www.guildford.gov.uk. As a suggested location for scattering ashes, the River Wey is highly recommended.
Best Funeral Homes in Guildford near Royal Surrey County Hospital?
There are 5 funeral undertakers close to Royal Surrey County Hospital. If someone has recently died at Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford then call Rosy on the following number: 0800 260 6922.
What is the best newspaper for obituaries in Guildford?
The main newspaper is the Surrey Advertiser. Obituaries are typically published in the print edition of the newspaper and on their website. The Surrey Advertiser allows family and friends to submit obituaries online, which are then published in the newspaper and online. At Rosy Funeral Directors (Guildford) we liaise with the newspaper directly including the heart warming message and images you wish to publish.
Are there any Jewish Funeral Directors in Guildford?
Indeed, Rosy is capable of meeting your needs. Should you require assistance with a Jewish funeral, please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 260 6922
Are there any Hindu Funeral Directors in Surrey?
Yes, Rosy can accommodate your requirements. If you're looking for a hindu funeral contact us on 0800 260 6922.
Are there any Funeral Directors in Guildford who provide catering services for wakes?
Typically, funeral directors do not commonly provide catering services. Therefore we would recommend contacting a local catering company such as Daisy Chain Cafe And Catering. Via email at adamjonspinks@gmail.com. Visiting their Kitchen/Office located at Lido road, Guildford, GU1 1HB. They will be able to help you in the time of need.
Are there any Sikh Funeral Directors in Guildford?
Indeed, there are Sikh funeral directors based in Manchester who can offer their support during the period of mourning. To organise your Sikh funeral service, you can reach out to Rosy (Guildford) on 0800 260 6922
Are there any Muslim Funeral Undertakers in Guildford?
Yes there are! Rosy is here to help anyone looking for a muslim funeral In Guildford. From ritual washing, shrouding to organisation between the funeral director and the mosques Imam.
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