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Middleton & Wood Funeral Directors

Middleton & Wood Funeral Directors are here to support you if a loved one has just passed away and you need help arranging the funeral. We offer a range of funerals to suit your needs. You can find out more below or give us a call to discuss.

Since the 19th century, Middleton & Wood Funeral Directors in Wigan is proud to have offered the people of Hindley the highest standard of funeral care.We are here to support you every step of the way. Our duty is to help you through this difficult time, and as compassionate funeral professionals, we will listen to your wishes to arrange a fitting farewell for your loved one.We have expertise in conducting a variety of funerals and can cater to any belief or religion. Over the years we have carried out many different services, from traditional ceremonies to more contemporary celebrations of life, including humanist funerals and woodland burials. Our funeral home in Wigan is designed with you in mind, with a comforting and relaxing atmosphere that allows you to say goodbye in a dignified, peaceful environment. The facilities we have include a service chapel that can hold up to 30 friends and relatives.With long-standing ties to Wigan, we have two other Middleton & Wood Funeral Directors nearby, in Ince and Golbourne.Our team is available to support you 24 hours a day. You can call us at any time, whether you have questions, need advice or simply someone to talk to. Expert advice and guidance at every step of the way - Cremation or burial at any local site - Funeral arrangements to meet your needs - Funeral services for people of all faiths and cultures - Hearses and a variety of funeral vehicles - Knowledge of local traditions and customs - Viewing of your loved one in our chapel of rest - Memorial masonry and personalised tributes - Prepaid funeral plans

At Need Funeral - Standardised Pricing List.

ATTENDED FUNERAL (funeral director’s charges only)

from £ 2,395.00

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Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements £633.00
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 £229.00
Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. £898.00
Providing a suitable coffin £250.00
Viewing of the deceased person for family and friends, by appointment with the funeral director (where viewing is requested by the customer) £5.00
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 £380.00
UNATTENDED FUNERAL

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Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 £1,195.00
FEES YOU MUST PAY

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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.
£1,088.00
For an Attended cremation funeral, the cremation fee.2
In this local area, the typical cost of a cremation for local residents is:
£906.00
ADDITIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

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Additional mileage (price per mile) £2.25
Additional transfers of the deceased person’s body (e.g. to their home, to a place of worship etc.) (price per transfer) £225.00
Embalming £150.00

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 28/08/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.

Middleton & Wood Funeral Directors

Borsdane House, Wigan, Greater-Manchester, WN2 3AE