Find a funeral director in Murton

Find funeral directors in Murton

When it comes to planning a funeral, there’s lots of choice in Murton. Use our list to compare funeral homes in Murton based on cost, location, and range of services.

In Murton, there’s an independent funeral director called Lambs Funeral Service. Using our listings you can search for other family-run funeral homes and well-known names like Co-op Funeralcare or Dignity, across the whole of County Durham.

Whether you want to organise a simple service or a unique ceremony, we’ll help you find the right funeral director to organise the service you want.

Planning a funeral in Murton

If you’re planning a funeral in Murton, you have a few things to think about. Murton has 2 cemeteries. If you need a woodland burial site, you can find one within a 30-minute drive. There are 3 crematoriums nearby in Chester-le-Street, Sunderland and Durham.

If you need a Christian place of worship, Murton can offer a range of places, including catholic, Church of England, and Methodist churches.

If you need a mosque or gurdwara you will find them in nearby Sunderland and if you require a synagogue there is one in Durham.

Not sure where to start with planning a funeral? Use our step-by-step guide to arranging a funeral.

Why compare Murton funeral directors?

Funeral costs vary depending on the type of service, when it takes place and the funeral director you choose. In fact, funeral directors’ fees typically make up around one third of the cost of a funeral. So comparing options could help you to save hundreds of pounds.

For instance, a direct cremation will cost a lot less than a large celebration of life. That’s why it’s important to compare prices.

If you want to plan an affordable funeral in Murton, our directory makes it easy to compare costs all in one place. So you can make an informed choice.

Find a Murton crematorium

If you’re planning a cremation, there are 3 main places near Murton:

• Durham Crematorium, Durham (council-run)
• Sunderland Crematorium, Sunderland
• Birtley Cemetery and Crematorium, Chester-le-Street

Find a cemetery or burial ground in Murton

There are 2 main cemeteries in Murton. Within a 30-minutes drive you can reach a woodland burial ground:

• Murton Cemetery, Murton
• Murton Lane Cemetery, Murton
• Blue House Woodland Burial Ground, Wingate

Find funeral wake venues in Murton

You may choose to hold the wake at your home or a local pub. If you are happy to travel, within 30 minutes of Murton, there are lots of choice of venues in Durham.