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Full cost breakdown & optional extras
Estimated cost by funeral type
Attended cremation Service with mourners + cremation
£3,770
Unattended (direct) cremation No service · fee included
£1,545
Attended burial Service with mourners + burial
£3,769–£3,833
Unattended burial No service · burial
£2,619–£2,683
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
£725
Collection of the deceased
£265
Care of the deceased
£1,025
Coffin (wood effect veneer)
£250
Viewing / chapel of rest
£5
Hearse / transport
£425
Optional extras (charged if used)
Mileage (per mile)
£2
Transfer / removal
£225
Return of ashes
£225
Embalming
£225
Officiant / minister
POA
Out-of-hours collection
POA
Figures from their own published price list (confirmed current 2026-04-02).
What people say
42 Google reviews · 5.0★ average
A selection from their Google reviews
★★★★★
My sister and I can't thank Newsome's enough for taking such great care of our Dad, truly above and beyond of our expectations. Neil and Nicola have been amazing, so caring and friendly. We are so grateful for all you have done to help us through this difficult time.
★★★★★
Newsomes- A genuinely, caring, empathetic and supportive 'front of house' team/provider.
From our first contact to the very last they provided us, as a family, under the most difficult of circumstances, a 'cushion' of care; by putting us at ease when things weren't straight forward; to providing a guidance, comfort and support; even having provision to contact them when 'emotional' questions arose - needing that extra support.
Thank you so much Nic, Patsy and Wayne (celebrant). You are truly a credit to your professions - ensuring our 'loved one' Paul was taken care of, as well as US the fam
★★★★★
Nic has been amazing as usual. We have been unfortunate over the past few years to loose a number of loved ones and Nic has sorted each one. From start to finish everything run smoothly and nothing was too much. Thank you so much for everything x
★★★★★
We cannot speak highly enough of the professionalism, care and compassion shown to us by Neil, Patsy and the team at Newsome’s. They have been our family funeral director for many years and the service they provide is second to none.
We laid my Dad to rest and Neil & his team looked after us every step of the way during this heartbreaking time. The communication from Neil & Patsy was exemplary with follow up calls to make sure we were ok & all was going to plan.
The celebrant, Kathryn Methley who they appointed was outstanding and gave us a beautiful service for Dad.
Neil and Patsy you are an
★★★★★
We can't thank Patsy, Neil, Nicola and all the team enough. From first contacting them to collecting mums ashes the care and compassion they should us all was amazing. They made everything so much easier for us at a difficult time. Knowing mum was being looked after by these lovely people made us feel so much more at ease. Everything was absolutely perfect from start to finish to make mums day so special. Thank you so much. Will be forever grateful to you all.
About Newsome's Funeral Directors
Newsome's Funeral Directors are funeral professionals in Shafton. Call us at any time for a kind, compassionate and dignified funeral services.
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