Funeral Directors > Lancashire > Lancaster
Preston Ireland Bowker 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.
At Preston Ireland Bowker Funeral Directors, you are at the forefront of everything we do. We want to assist you at what can be a difficult time and serve you and your loved one with empathy, compassion and respect. It is our duty to be your shoulder to lean on and help you with the decisions you have to make.Using our expertise and knowledge, we will tailor your loved one’s funeral to your exact needs. It is our responsibility to ensure that your loved one’s goodbye is a true reflection of their life.Our funeral directors has been serving Lancaster since the 19th century, gaining valuable experience in every type of funeral. You can shape every aspect of your loved one’s funeral, whether you would like a traditional, religious, themed or vibrant ceremony.Giving you a standard of funeral care that is second to none is of the utmost importance to us. Our team is here day and night to give you the support and guidance you need. Advice and guidance at every step, including registering the death - Arrangements that are tailored to meet your family's needs - Local expertise and knowledge - Cremation or burial at any local crematorium or burial site - Funeral services of all faiths and cultures - Viewing of the deceased in the chapel of rest - Hearses, funeral vehicles and bespoke transport options - Memorials and tributes - Prepaid funeral plans
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| Taking care of all necessary legal and administrative arrangements | £603.00 |
| 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 | £218.00 |
| Care of the deceased person before the funeral in appropriate facilities. | £857.00 |
| 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 | £362.00 |
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| Cremation (funeral director’s charges plus the cremation fee)2 | £1,095.00 |
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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. |
£110.00 |
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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: |
£1,230.00 |
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| Additional mileage (price per mile) | £2.25 |
| Collection and delivery of ashes | £0.00 |
| 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 15/04/2024and may be subject to change. E & O.E.
20b Queen Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1RX
