Charles Mace & Sons
0.3 milesBerwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1JT
£2,165 attended funeral £1,499 direct cremation from their price list
Funeral directors in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Berwick-upon-Tweed (Bearaig a Deas), Northumberland, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.
There are 2 funeral directors based in Berwick-upon-Tweed, and 2 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Borders Crematorium, 29.9 miles away. Deaths in Berwick-upon-Tweed are registered with Northumberland register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.
Funeral directors in and near Berwick-upon-Tweed
Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .
Co-operative Funeral Care
0.5 milesTweedside Lodge, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2AW
Co-op Funeralcare
Alan D Haile Funeral Services
18.9 milesNorthumberland, NE68 7XZ
Kyle Bros
20.7 milesKelso, TD5 8AY
£2,485 direct cremation from their price list
John Bald Funeral Directors
25.1 milesDunbar, EH42 1LJ
Compare funeral director prices near Berwick-upon-Tweed
From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.
| Funeral director | Distance | Attended funeral | Direct cremation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Mace & Sons | 0.3 miles | £2,165 | £1,499 |
| Kyle Bros | 20.7 miles | — | £2,485 |
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Crematoria near Berwick-upon-Tweed
Borders Crematorium
29.9 milesWairds Cemetery, Melrose, TD6 9HA
Standard cremation fee £1,295 (2026)
Cemeteries in and near Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Tweedmouth Cemetery · 1.1 miles
- Hutton Cemetery · 5.9 miles
Natural & woodland burial near Berwick-upon-Tweed
Hundy Mundy Natural Burial Ground
23.0 milesKelso, TD5 7SA
Belsay Woodland Burials
46.8 milesPonteland, NE20 0DT
Faith & cultural funerals in Berwick-upon-Tweed
Places of worship near Berwick-upon-Tweed — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.
Catholic churches (1 nearby)
- The Catholic Church of Our Lady and Saint Cuthbert · 0.1 miles — 64 Ravensdowne, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DQ
Church of England / Anglican churches (4 nearby)
- Holy Trinity · 0.2 miles
- St Bartholomews · 0.4 miles
- St John the Evangelist · 0.9 miles
- St Peter · 2.3 miles
Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (1 nearby)
- St Andrew's · 0.2 miles
Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →
Baptist churches (1 nearby)
- Berwick Baptist Church · 0.1 miles
Salvation Army (1 nearby)
- Salvation Army · 0.1 miles — 53 Church Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1EE
Kingdom Halls (Jehovah’s Witnesses) (1 nearby)
- Kingdom Hall · 2.2 miles
Other churches (1 nearby)
- Berwick United Reformed Church Spittal · 0.7 miles
Cultural traditions: Nigerian · Ghanaian · Caribbean · Irish · Polish · Chinese · Greek Cypriot · Somali · Gypsy and Traveller
When someone dies in Berwick-upon-Tweed: what to do
- Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
- Medical examiner review. The doctor records the cause of death and a medical examiner reviews it. The medical examiner’s office will contact you and explain the cause of death.
- Register the death with Northumberland register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Northumberland Council bereavement services.
- 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.
- Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.
Funeral costs in Berwick-upon-Tweed
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 Berwick-upon-Tweed?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Berwick-upon-Tweed, 2 funeral directors within 5 miles and 2 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Berwick-upon-Tweed?
The nearest crematorium to Berwick-upon-Tweed is Borders Crematorium, about 29.9 miles from the town centre.
How do I register a death in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Contact Northumberland register office once the medical examiner’s office has confirmed the death can be registered. You then have 5 days to register. Most offices need an appointment — you can find yours on GOV.UK.
How much does a funeral cost in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Berwick-upon-Tweed is £2,165 (funeral director’s charges only) at Charles Mace & Sons; add the crematorium fee — £1,295 at Borders 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 Northumberland are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Berwick-upon-Tweed 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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