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Funeral directors in Cirencester

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 2 funeral directors based in Cirencester, and 3 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Kingsdown Crematorium, 12.2 miles away. Deaths in Cirencester are registered with Cotswold register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Cirencester

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 Cirencester

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
A. Slade and Son0.1 miles£2,475£1,595
Fred Steven Funeral Directors11.1 miles£2,990£1,980
Philip Ford and Son Funeral Directors11.2 miles£2,995£1,745
WS Trenhaile Funeral Directors12.6 miles£2,895£1,745
Mason & Stokes Funeral Directors13.3 miles£2,804£1,859
A. E. Smith & Son Funeral Directors13.6 miles£2,795£1,545
Selim Smith & Co13.7 miles£2,895£1,745

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Crematoria near Cirencester

Cemeteries in and near Cirencester

Natural & woodland burial near Cirencester

Faith & cultural funerals in Cirencester

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

Synagogues (1 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (1 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (5 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (1 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Quaker meeting houses (1 nearby)

Quaker funerals — customs and etiquette →

Salvation Army (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

Jehovah’s Witness funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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When someone dies in Cirencester: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111. 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 Cotswold 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.

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Funeral costs in Cirencester

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 Cirencester?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Cirencester, 2 funeral directors within 5 miles and 3 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Cirencester?
The nearest crematorium to Cirencester is Kingsdown Crematorium, about 12.2 miles from the town centre. North Wiltshire Crematorium (12.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Cirencester?
Contact Cotswold 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 Cirencester?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Cirencester is £2,475 (funeral director’s charges only) at A. Slade and Son; add the crematorium fee — £1,100 at Kingsdown 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 Cotswold are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Cirencester?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Cirencester 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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