Shoobridge Funerals
under 0.1 miles183 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HZ
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Walter H. Squires & Son
Walter H. Squires & Son is a funeral director at 171 Pinhoe Road, Exeter EX4 7HZ. The nearest crematorium is Exeter & Devon Crematorium, 1.8 miles away.
Contact & location
| Address | 171 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HZ |
|---|---|
| Phone | 01392 252556 |
| Website | whsquires.co.uk |
| Opening hours | Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00 · Sat-Sun off |
| Local council | Exeter |
| Area | Exeter, Devon |
Prices
| Attended funeral (funeral director’s charges only) | £2,795 |
|---|---|
| Unattended (direct) cremation (including the cremation fee) | £1,775 |
| Unattended burial (funeral director’s charges only) | £1,295 |
Estimated total for an attended cremation: about £4,145 — £2,795 funeral director’s charges plus £1,350 at Exeter & Devon Crematorium (its published fee). An officiant, flowers, cars and a wake would be extra. Build a full estimate.
From Walter H. Squires & Son’s published standardised price list, checked 26 September 2026. Prices change — always confirm with the funeral director. Compare funeral director prices.
Questions to ask Walter H. Squires & Son
- Can I see your standardised price list? Every UK funeral director must publish one online and in the branch. Compare the “attended funeral” and “unattended funeral” totals.
- What isn’t included? Crematorium or cemetery fees, the officiant, flowers and cars are often extra. Ask for an itemised written quote.
- Who owns the business? Funeral directors must disclose their ultimate owner. Some group-owned branches keep a family name.
- Are you a member of a trade body? For example the NAFD or SAIF — both have codes of practice and complaints schemes.
- Can you meet our faith or cultural needs? Ask about washing facilities, urgent burials, viewing and repatriation if they matter to you.
- Where will the person be cared for? Ask whether they have their own mortuary and chapel of rest, and whether you can visit.
Nearest crematoria
- Exeter & Devon Crematorium · 1.8 miles
- Torquay Crematorium · 17.0 miles
- Taunton Crematorium · 25.1 miles
- North Devon Crematorium · 34.1 miles
Nearby cemeteries
- Higher Cemetery · 0.2 miles
- Dissenters' Graveyard · 1.2 miles
- Friernhay Burial Ground · 1.6 miles
- St Bartholomews's Cemetery · 1.6 miles
Frequently asked questions
How do I contact Walter H. Squires & Son?
Call 01392 252556. Visit whsquires.co.uk. The address is 171 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HZ. Funeral directors can usually be reached 24 hours a day when someone has died.
How much does Walter H. Squires & Son charge?
According to its published standardised price list (checked 2026-09-26), Walter H. Squires & Son charges £2,795 for an attended funeral (funeral director’s charges only) and £1,775 for an unattended (direct) cremation including the cremation fee. Always confirm current prices with the funeral director.
Which crematorium is nearest to Walter H. Squires & Son?
Exeter & Devon Crematorium is 1.8 miles away, and Torquay Crematorium is 17.0 miles away.
Compare with other funeral directors nearby
It’s worth comparing at least two or three price lists before you decide.
Williams and Triggs
0.1 miles141 Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 7HX
Isca Funerals
0.7 milesConstable Court, Fore Street, Exeter, EX1 2QJ
Walter C Parsons
1.5 miles206 Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 6AA
£3,110 attended funeral £1,950 direct cremation from their price list
Exeter & District Funeral Service
1.5 miles210 Topsham Road, Exeter, EX2 6AA
£2,910 attended funeral £2,050 direct cremation from their price list
LeRoy Funerals
1.8 miles10 Alphington Rd, Exeter, EX2 8HH