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Funeral directors in Burry Port

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Burry Port (Porth Tywyn), Carmarthenshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 2 funeral directors based in Burry Port, and 11 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Llanelli Crematorium, 5.9 miles away. Deaths in Burry Port are registered with Carmarthenshire register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Burry Port

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

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Compare funeral director prices near Burry Port

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 directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
Autumn Leaf Independent Family Funeral Directors0.2 miles£2,850£1,850
G.E. O'Driscoll & Daughters (price list 2024)3.7 miles£2,125£1,995
Willow Brook Independent Funeral Directors4.2 miles£2,720£2,415
Arthur Cambrey4.3 miles£2,310£2,050
Gower Funeral Services7.6 miles£1,955—
St James Funeral Home10.9 miles£2,495£1,495
Peter Evans Funeral Directors11.7 miles—£1,500
D G Attwell Funeral Directors13.3 miles£2,075—
Graham J Sullivan Funeral Directors13.5 miles£2,595£1,545
John Edwards Funeral Directors (price list 2024)13.9 miles£1,990£1,350

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Crematoria near Burry Port

Cemeteries in and near Burry Port

Natural & woodland burial near Burry Port

Faith & cultural funerals in Burry Port

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

Buddhist temples & centres (1 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (5 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 (2 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (3 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (4 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (3 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Kingdom Halls (Jehovah’s Witnesses) (1 nearby)

Jehovah’s Witness funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (4 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Burry Port: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111 Wales. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. 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.
  3. Register the death with Carmarthenshire register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. 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 Wales you can register a death and hold ceremonies in Welsh or English.

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Funeral costs in Burry Port

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 Burry Port?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Burry Port, 7 funeral directors within 5 miles and 11 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Burry Port?
The nearest crematorium to Burry Port is Llanelli Crematorium, about 5.9 miles from the town centre. Parc Gwyn Crematorium (21.0 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Burry Port?
Contact Carmarthenshire 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 Burry Port?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Burry Port is £1,955 (funeral director’s charges only) at Gower Funeral Services; add the crematorium fee — £1,260 at Llanelli 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 Carmarthenshire are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Burry Port?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Burry Port 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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