Gibsons Funeral Services
Shildon · DL4 1EFIndependent
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Published prices
Attended cremation
Around £3,636
FD fee £2,595 + cremation fee £1,041
£103 above the County Durham average
Direct cremation
£1,995
No service · cremation fee included
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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
| Estimated cost by funeral type | |
| Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation | £3,636–£3,945 |
| Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included | £1,995 |
| Attended burial Service with mourners + burial | £2,709–£4,995 |
| Unattended burial No service · burial | £1,814–£4,100 |
| 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 | £635 |
| Collection of the deceased | £300 |
| Care of the deceased | £400 |
| Coffin (wood effect foil veneer) | £445 |
| Viewing / chapel of rest | £20 |
| Hearse / transport | £795 |
| Optional extras (charged if used) | |
| Mileage (per mile) | £2 |
| Transfer / removal | £185 |
| Return of ashes | £25 |
| Embalming | £175 |
| Officiant / minister | POA |
| Out-of-hours collection | POA |
Figures from their own published price list (dated April 2026, confirmed current 2026-04-02).
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About Gibsons Funeral Services
At Gibson's Funeral Services , we are committed to creating tailored funerals that reflect the unique life of your loved one.
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