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Funeral directors in Winsford

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Winsford, Cheshire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are 2 funeral directors based in Winsford, and 22 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Vale Royal Crematorium, 3.9 miles away. Deaths in Winsford are registered with Cheshire West and Chester register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Winsford

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 Winsford

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
Griffiths & Booth Funeral Services7.3 miles£2,495£1,645
Williams & Lowe7.7 miles£2,515£1,595
Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services8.0 miles£2,710£2,050
Graham Tresidder and Son8.3 miles—£1,900
Graham Tresidder & Son8.7 miles—£1,900
JC Clarke & Son Funeral Directors10.8 miles£2,995£1,745

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Crematoria near Winsford

Cemeteries in and near Winsford

Natural & woodland burial near Winsford

Faith & cultural funerals in Winsford

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

Mosques (2 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (3 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (3 nearby)

Buddhist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (7 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (5 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (1 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (5 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (2 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing 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 →

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When someone dies in Winsford: 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 Cheshire West and Chester register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Cheshire West and Chester Council bereavement services.
  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.

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Winsford

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 Winsford?
We list 2 funeral directors based in Winsford, 3 funeral directors within 5 miles and 22 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Winsford?
The nearest crematorium to Winsford is Vale Royal Crematorium, about 3.9 miles from the town centre. Birches Crematorium & Remembrance Park (5.3 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Winsford?
Contact Cheshire West and Chester 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 Winsford?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Winsford is £2,495 (funeral director’s charges only) at Griffiths & Booth Funeral Services; add the crematorium fee — £1,095 at Vale Royal 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 Cheshire West and Chester are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Winsford?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Winsford 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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