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W S Harrison Funeral Directors

Newcastle upon Tyne · NE6 2UDChain
★★★★★4.9 (66 Google reviews)
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Published prices

Attended funeral · estimated all-in
Around £3,535
Director's fee £2,595 + cremation fee £940
Direct cremation
£1,645
No service · already includes the cremation fee

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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation£3,535–£3,630
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included£1,645
Attended burial Service with mourners + burial£3,639–£4,115
Unattended burial No service · burial£2,689–£3,165
Burial estimates: May exclude grave plot costs; May exclude memorial removal or replacement fees; May exclude other cemetery fees.
What's included in the attended fee
Legal & administration£695
Collection of the deceased£245
Care of the deceased£985
Coffin (wood effect veneer)£250
Viewing / chapel of rest£5
Hearse / transport£415
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)£2
Transfer / removal£225
Return of ashes£225
Embalming£225
Officiant / ministerPOA
Out-of-hours collectionPOA

Figures from their CMA Standardised Price List.

What people say

5 written reviews · 5.0★ average · 100% rated 5★

★★★★★
Joe our funeral director from Harrison’s funeral home was absolutely fantastic so patient kind caring respectful and very professional, nothing was a problem his can do attitude was amazing and made our difficult time bare able. Joe was at the end of the phone and replied to any questions very promptly. Joe helped me plan everything, nothing was left to chance, Joe and his team were amazing , from his initial home visit to me going to drop off my fathers last outfit the staff couldn’t have been more helpful , my dad was laid out beautifully, and his wishes were followed to the letter , I could
★★★★★
We as a family have used W S Harrison Funeral Directors twice now and I can honestly say they made it so easy and they were so supportive and genuinely cared. Joe was our funeral director this time and he was brilliant I can't fault him and he made us feel so comfortable, he was more like a friend. I can't thank you enough for your help and guidance. Would highly recommend.
★★★★★
We as a family can’t thank and be grateful enough for all the compassion and care from all members of staff. My nana sadly passed away and Kelly took care of the funeral arrangements and really helped us navigate us through everything. Kelly and staff will always be remembered from us all, thank you from the bottom of our hearts to Kelly and all the members of staff for all your care, compassion and guidance through this difficult time.
★★★★★
I would highly recommend Harrisons to anyone.From our first meeting with Jerry he was professional, empathetic and he and the whole team looked after our needs and wishes throughout the whole process with care and attention to detail. Thanks, The Dixon family.
★★★★★
I cant speak highly enough of how Robert helped us all through such a difficult time. We know how looked after mum would have been once she was in the hands of these guys. Their chapel of rest is just beautiful. Robert was professional always but helped put us all at ease. I would definitely recommend to use this company. No complaints from us at all. Thanks again Robert.

About W S Harrison Funeral Directors

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