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Funeral directors in Aboyne

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Aboyne (Abèidh), Aberdeenshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are no funeral directors listed within 10 miles of Aboyne. The nearest is MacIntosh & Steven Funeral Directors in Banchory, 10.3 miles away — many funeral directors cover remote and island communities. The nearest crematorium is Baldarroch Crematorium (13.6 miles). Deaths are registered with any registration office in Scotland, within 8 days of the death.

Funeral directors in and near Aboyne

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

No funeral directors are listed within 10 miles, so we’re showing the nearest. Ask about coverage and mileage charges.

Crematoria near Aboyne

Cemeteries in and near Aboyne

Natural & woodland burial near Aboyne

Faith & cultural funerals in Aboyne

Places of worship near Aboyne — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Catholic churches (1 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (4 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (1 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller

When someone dies in Aboyne: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 24 on 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. Medical certificate. The doctor issues the medical certificate of cause of death and sends it to the registrar.
  3. Register the death with any registration office in Scotland within 8 days of the death. Find how to book.
  4. Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
  5. Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.

In Scotland you can register a death at any registration office, and funeral directors must follow a statutory code of practice (since March 2025).

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Aboyne

Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:

Direct cremation (unattended)£1,628
Simple attended funeral£3,828
Funeral with typical extras£5,140

Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral

Frequently asked questions

How many funeral directors are there in Aboyne?
None within 10 miles. The nearest we list is MacIntosh & Steven Funeral Directors, 10.3 miles away. Funeral directors regularly travel to cover remote areas, so ask about their coverage and any mileage charge.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Aboyne?
The nearest crematorium to Aboyne is Baldarroch Crematorium, about 13.6 miles from the town centre. Aberdeen Crematorium (22.3 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Aboyne?
In Scotland you can register a death at any registration office, usually within 8 days. Aberdeenshire Council runs the local registration service. Book an appointment first — you’ll need the medical certificate of cause of death, which the doctor sends to the registrar.
How much does a funeral cost in Aboyne?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Aboyne is £3,246 (funeral director’s charges only) at Craig & Beverly; add the crematorium fee — £890 at Baldarroch Crematorium. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Aberdeenshire are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Aboyne?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Aboyne offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.

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