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Funeral directors in Cricklade

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Cricklade, Wiltshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is no funeral director listed in Cricklade itself, and 18 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Kingsdown Crematorium, 5.3 miles away. Deaths in Cricklade are registered with Wiltshire register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Cricklade

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 Cricklade

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. E. Smith & Son Funeral Directors6.6 miles£2,795£1,545
A. Slade and Son6.9 miles£2,475£1,595
G & L Evans Funeral7.2 miles£2,795£1,545
Mead Family Funerals8.3 miles£2,450£1,950
Jackson & Browning11.8 miles£1,995£1,500
Odette Funeral Director15.3 miles£2,700—
Fred Steven Funeral Directors16.1 miles£2,990£1,980
Claridge Funeral Service16.2 miles£2,355£1,695

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Crematoria near Cricklade

Cemeteries in and near Cricklade

Natural & woodland burial near Cricklade

Faith & cultural funerals in Cricklade

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

Mosques (4 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Gurdwaras (2 nearby)

Sikh funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (1 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (8 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (2 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Spiritualist churches (1 nearby)

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

When someone dies in Cricklade: 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 Wiltshire 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 Cricklade

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 Cricklade?
We list 0 funeral directors based in Cricklade, 1 funeral director within 5 miles and 18 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Cricklade?
The nearest crematorium to Cricklade is Kingsdown Crematorium, about 5.3 miles from the town centre. North Wiltshire Crematorium (6.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Cricklade?
Contact Wiltshire 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 Cricklade?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Cricklade is £1,995 (funeral director’s charges only) at Jackson & Browning; 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 Wiltshire are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Cricklade?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Cricklade 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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