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Funeral directors in Bishop's Cleeve

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Bishop's Cleeve, Gloucestershire, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Bishop's Cleeve, and 15 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Gloucester Crematorium, 9.4 miles away. Deaths in Bishop's Cleeve are registered with Tewkesbury register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Bishop's Cleeve

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 Bishop's Cleeve

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
Selim Smith & Co2.8 miles£2,895£1,745
Mason & Stokes Funeral Directors3.3 miles£2,804£1,859
WS Trenhaile Funeral Directors3.9 miles£2,895£1,745
Ernest Cocks & Sons10.4 miles£2,895£1,645
Merstow Green Funeral Home11.0 miles£2,940£2,050
W.J. Wright Funeral Directors13.4 miles£3,830£2,100
Julie Sullivan Funeral Directors15.3 miles£3,300£1,890
Philip Ford and Son Funeral Directors15.7 miles£2,995£1,745
Allen & Son15.7 miles£3,070£1,795

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Crematoria near Bishop's Cleeve

Cemeteries in and near Bishop's Cleeve

Natural & woodland burial near Bishop's Cleeve

Faith & cultural funerals in Bishop's Cleeve

Local guides with specialist funeral directors, places of worship and customs:

Places of worship near Bishop's Cleeve — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (4 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Synagogues (1 nearby)

Jewish funerals — customs and etiquette →

Buddhist temples & centres (3 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 (3 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (3 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (5 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (2 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Orthodox churches (1 nearby)

Orthodox Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

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

When someone dies in Bishop's Cleeve: 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 Tewkesbury register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book · Tewkesbury 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 Bishop's Cleeve

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 Bishop's Cleeve?
We list 1 funeral director based in Bishop's Cleeve, 8 funeral directors within 5 miles and 15 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Bishop's Cleeve?
The nearest crematorium to Bishop's Cleeve is Gloucester Crematorium, about 9.4 miles from the town centre. The Vale Crematorium (12.5 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Bishop's Cleeve?
Contact Tewkesbury 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 Bishop's Cleeve?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Bishop's Cleeve is £2,804 (funeral director’s charges only) at Mason & Stokes Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £1,156 at Gloucester 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 Tewkesbury are set by the operator and added on top.
Are there faith-specific funeral services in Bishop's Cleeve?
Yes — see our local guides to muslim funerals in Bishop's Cleeve, buddhist funerals in Bishop's Cleeve, with nearby places of worship and specialist funeral directors.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Bishop's Cleeve?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Bishop's Cleeve 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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