Find a funeral director in Middlesbrough

Find funeral directors in Middlesbrough

If you need to plan a funeral in Middlesbrough, we’re here to help. With our directory you’ll find local, independent funeral homes and well-known names like Dignity and Co-op. Our listings cover the whole town, from Berwick Hills to Linthorpe and Park End. So wherever you’re based, you’ll find the right funeral director in Middlesbrough to help you plan the service you want. 

Planning a funeral in Middlesbrough

Teesside Crematorium is within the grounds of Acklam Cemetery, which has dedicated areas for Muslim graves. There are several other cemeteries in Middlesbrough, including Linthorpe Cemetery, Thorntree Protestant Cemetery and Thorntree Roman Catholic Cemetery. Jewish and Quaker graves are available at Linthorpe Cemetery. There are 2 other crematoriums in the local area: Stranton Grange Cemetery and Crematorium, and Kirkleatham Memorial Park and Crematorium.   Green and natural burials are possible at Blue House Woodland Burials, which is a 15-minute drive from Middlesbrough. The local community includes people of many different faiths, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism and Sikhism. This is reflected by the different places of worship in Middlesbrough, including churches, mosques and temples.

Why compare Middlesbrough funeral directors?

The cost of a funeral in Middlesbrough will depend on your choices, including the funeral director you choose and what type of service you want. Unattended funerals, for example, usually cost less than an attended service. Before you make any decisions, it’s a good idea to compare your options. With our directory, you can compare costs in one place, making it easier to decide.

Find a Middlesbrough crematorium

• Teesside Crematorium is 5 miles from the town centre. Also known as Middlesbrough Crematorium, this council-run crematorium has two multi-faith chapels, both of which have organs and the Obitus media system. It also has a Chapel of Remembrance and a Garden of Remembrance where cremated remains can be scattered.  This crematorium also offers direct cremations, which are a simpler, more affordable option than traditional funeral services.
• Stranton Grange Cemetery and Crematorium is 13 miles from Middlesbrough. This council-run crematorium is located in Hartlepool, Cleveland. It’s also known as Hartlepool Crematorium. It has 2 multi-faith chapels and offers a range of memorial options.
• Kirkleatham Memorial Park and Crematorium is managed privately by Memoria. Direct cremations are offered. The crematorium is 8.2 miles from Middlesbrough in the village of Yearby. This crematorium offers traditional burials, natural burials and cremation services. It also offers funeral and cremation services tailored to the Asian community.  The venue can hold up to 400 people for a funeral service.

Find a cemetery in Middlesbrough

There are several cemeteries in Middlesbrough. Some offer dedicated spaces for specific types of memorial or to respect the burial traditions of specific faiths.

• Acklam Cemetery - council managed
• Linthorpe Cemetery - council managed. Also a designated local nature reserve.
• Thorntree Protestant Cemetery (also known as Thorntree Cemetery) - council managed. Dedicated areas for Muslim and baby burials.
• Thorntree Roman Catholic Cemetery - council managed

Find funeral wake venues in Middlesbrough Choosing a venue for a wake is a personal decision. You might want to hold it at home or in a community venue like a village hall. If you’d prefer to hire a venue, there are several Middlesbrough funeral wake venues you could choose.

Find a Middlesbrough crematorium

Teesside Crematorium is 5 miles from the town centre. Also known as Middlesbrough Crematorium, this council-run crematorium has two multi-faith chapels, both of which have organs and the Obitus media system. It also has a Chapel of Remembrance and a Garden of Remembrance where cremated remains can be scattered.  This crematorium also offers direct cremations, which are a simpler, more affordable option than traditional funeral services.