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Funeral directors in Ludgershall

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

There is no funeral director within 2 miles of the Ludgershall town centre, and 4 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Charlton Park Crematorium, 5.6 miles away. Deaths in Ludgershall 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 Ludgershall

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Directory data refreshed .

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Compare funeral director prices near Ludgershall

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
Claridge Funeral Service12.3 miles£2,355£1,695
Chris White14.8 miles£3,545£2,050
Darren MacDonald14.9 miles£2,945£1,695
Chris White Funeral Directors16.1 miles£3,545£2,050
Camp Hopson Funeral Directors16.3 miles£2,995£1,545
John Stuart Funeral Directors17.4 miles£2,495£1,645
Charles S Winchcombe & Son17.5 miles£2,940£1,950
Mead Family Funerals20.2 miles£2,450£1,950
W G Bush Funeral Directors20.8 miles£2,895£1,645
Odette Funeral Director20.8 miles£2,700—

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Crematoria near Ludgershall

Cemeteries in and near Ludgershall

Natural & woodland burial near Ludgershall

Faith & cultural funerals in Ludgershall

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

Buddhist temples & centres (1 nearby)

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Catholic churches (4 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Ludgershall: 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 Ludgershall

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 (published 7 January 2026 by SunLife, an insurer that also sells funeral plans). 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 Ludgershall?
We list 0 funeral directors within 2 miles, 0 funeral directors within 5 miles and 4 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Ludgershall?
The nearest crematorium to Ludgershall is Charlton Park Crematorium, about 5.6 miles from the town centre. Salisbury Crematorium (13.9 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Ludgershall?
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 Ludgershall?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Ludgershall is £2,355 (funeral director’s charges only) at Claridge Funeral Service; add the crematorium fee — £1,095 at Charlton Park 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 Ludgershall?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Ludgershall 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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