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Funeral directors in Wotton-under-Edge

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Wotton-under-Edge, and 14 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Westerleigh Crematorium and Cemetery, 9.7 miles away. Deaths in Wotton-under-Edge are registered with Stroud register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Wotton-under-Edge

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 Wotton-under-Edge

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
Grimes & Goscombe Chipping Manor0.1 miles£2,995£1,745
Dursley Funeral Directors3.0 miles£2,995£1,645
Fred Steven Funeral Directors6.8 miles£2,990£1,980
Philip Ford and Son Funeral Directors9.3 miles£2,995£1,745
Graham Palmer11.8 miles£2,570£1,295
Roy Peddy Funeral Directors12.1 miles£2,795£1,545
H.G. Harris12.6 miles£2,850£1,500
Adams Funeral Directors13.6 miles£3,340—
Gordon Blake14.2 miles£2,860£1,790

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Crematoria near Wotton-under-Edge

Cemeteries in and near Wotton-under-Edge

Natural & woodland burial near Wotton-under-Edge

Faith & cultural funerals in Wotton-under-Edge

Places of worship near Wotton-under-Edge — 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 (4 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 →

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

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (2 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (2 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

Jehovah’s Witness funerals — customs and etiquette →

Other churches (5 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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When someone dies in Wotton-under-Edge: 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 Stroud 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 Wotton-under-Edge

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 Wotton-under-Edge?
We list 1 funeral director based in Wotton-under-Edge, 2 funeral directors within 5 miles and 14 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Wotton-under-Edge?
The nearest crematorium to Wotton-under-Edge is Westerleigh Crematorium and Cemetery, about 9.7 miles from the town centre. Canford Crematorium (15.4 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Wotton-under-Edge?
Contact Stroud 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 Wotton-under-Edge?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Wotton-under-Edge is £2,570 (funeral director’s charges only) at Graham Palmer; add the crematorium fee — £1,425 at Westerleigh Crematorium and Cemetery. 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 Stroud are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Wotton-under-Edge?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Wotton-under-Edge 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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