Funeral Directors > Dorset > Bournemouth
George Scott Funeral Services has been helping local families in Dorset for over 120 years.
Here at George Scott funeral directors our staff take pride in our attention to detail and have done so for the past 120 years. Our funeral directors will be gentle, supportive, efficient and caring for every funeral we are trusted with. We always listen attentively to your needs, striving to respond in a way which truly reflects your family’s wishes. Family-owned and personally managed by Neil Scott, the great grandson of the founder, and by Neil’s mother Judith, the company has a wealth of experience of working in Bournemouth, Poole and the surrounding areas. With modern facilities at all our Funeral Homes, and with qualified, courteous and knowledgeable Funeral Directors and staff, you can be confident that by contacting George Scott you have chosen a quality, family-owned funeral service, which has for more than 120 years been offering the very best care, support and advice.
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £904.99 |
| 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 | £200.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £340.00 |
| Providing a suitable coffin | £325.00 |
| Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) | £0.01 |
| 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 | £425.00 |
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| Burial (funeral director’s charges only) | POA |
| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,585.00 |
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For an Attended or Unattended burial funeral, the burial fee.1 In this local area, the typical cost of the burial fee for local residents is: 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. |
£775.00 |
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For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2 In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is: |
£932.00 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.00 |
| Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) | POA |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | POA |
| Embalming | £90.00 |
| Funeral officiant (e.g. celebrant, minister of religion etc.) | £200.00 |
| Services supplied outside of normal office hours | POA |
The funeral director can give you a full list of what they can supply. They are likely to charge for these additional products and services, so you may choose to take care of some arrangements without their involvement, or you can use a different supplier.
1. This fee (which is sometimes called the interment fee) is the charge made for digging and closing a new grave, or for reopening and closing an existing grave.
2. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, you will usually need to pay doctors’ fees as well. This is the charge for two doctors to sign the Medical Certificates for Cremation.
Prices correct as from 28/06/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
258 Charminster Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9RR
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