Blackwells of Swindon Independent Funeral Directors
Blackwells of Swindon Independent Funeral Directors are available 24-hours-a-day


OUR PRICES

Blackwells are always here to help you at your time of need and offer a free consultation with no obligation for both funerals and our funeral plans.

We will talk everything through with you in full.



ATTENDED FUNERAL

(funeral director’s charges only) £2,995.00


This is a funeral where family and friends have a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person at the same time as they attend their burial or cremation.

Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £1063.00

Collecting and transporting the deceased person from the place of death (normally within 15 miles of the funeral director’s premises) into the funeral director’s care
£295.00

Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities
£485.00

The deceased person will be kept at the funeral director’s branch premises Providing a suitable coffin – this will be made from Basic Wood Veneered Coffin
£217.00

Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer)
£95.00

At a date and time you agree with the funeral director, taking the deceased person direct to the agreed cemetery or crematorium (normally within 20 miles of the funeral director’s premises) in a hearse or other appropriate vehicle
£840.00

UNATTENDED FUNERAL


This is a funeral where family and friends may choose to have a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person, but they do not attend the burial or cremation itself.

Burial (funeral director’s charges only)
£1495.00

Cremation (funeral director’s charges including the cremation fee)
£2522.00

FEES YOU MUST PAY

For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee. *


In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is:
£1232.00

For a new grave, you will also need to pay for the plot; for an existing grave with a memorial in place, you may need to pay a removal/replacement fee. In addition, the cemetery may charge a number of other fees. For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee. **

In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£1027.00

Please discuss any specific religious, belief-based and/or cultural requirements that you have with the funeral director.

ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES


We may be able to supply a range of optional, additional products and services, or to arrange (on your behalf) for a third party to supply them.

Examples include:

Additional mileage (price per mile) £1.45

Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body £485.00
(e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer)

Collection and delivery of ashes £50.00

Embalming £165.00

Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.)
Prices from £199.00

Services supplied outside of normal office hours
Prices on request

We can give you a full list of what we can supply. You may, of course, choose to take care of some arrangements without our involvement, or you can use a different supplier.