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Funeral directors in Stalbridge

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Stalbridge, Dorset, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There is 1 funeral director based in Stalbridge, and 6 funeral directors within 10 miles. The nearest crematorium is Yeovil Crematorium, 12.9 miles away. Deaths in Stalbridge are registered with Dorset register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Stalbridge

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 Stalbridge

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
Peter Jackson Funeral Services1.4 miles£2,945£1,595
Peter Jackson Funeral Services7.0 miles£2,945£1,595
Bracher Bros Ltd7.0 miles£2,895£1,545
L C Hill and Son Funeral Directors10.2 miles£3,240£2,050
Trotman Funeral Directors16.7 miles£3,025—
William Adlam Funeral Directors18.6 miles£2,395£1,545
F Curtis and Son Funeral Directors19.0 miles£3,115£2,050

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Crematoria near Stalbridge

Cemeteries in and near Stalbridge

Natural & woodland burial near Stalbridge

Faith & cultural funerals in Stalbridge

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

Mosques (1 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (6 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 →

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

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

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Funeral costs in Stalbridge

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 Stalbridge?
We list 1 funeral director based in Stalbridge, 1 funeral director within 5 miles and 6 funeral directors within 10 miles of the town centre.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Stalbridge?
The nearest crematorium to Stalbridge is Yeovil Crematorium, about 12.9 miles from the town centre. Mendip Crematorium (18.3 miles) is the next closest.
How do I register a death in Stalbridge?
Contact Dorset 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 Stalbridge?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Stalbridge is £2,395 (funeral director’s charges only) at William Adlam Funeral Directors; add the crematorium fee — £1,142 at Yeovil 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 Dorset are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Stalbridge?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Stalbridge 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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