Higher Ground Family Funerals.

Higher Ground Family Funerals

Guide to prices


Our services in connection with undertaking a funeral   £965.00

This includes removal, care in our modern and secure premises and associated travel within a 50 mile radius. Our help and guidance and attendance at the funeral.


Cardboard coffins from £265.00

Willow from £525.00 (imported) Somerset grown and hand crafted from £695.00

Bamboo from £404

Our simple shroud £125.00


The purchase of burial rights to a grave from £770.00 - £1550.00


Contribution to Higher Ground Meadow Trust £30.00


Grave preparation and completion £425.00


Hire of our service barn £150.00


A minister or celebrant to conduct the service/celebration guide £210.00 - £280.00

Bearers for burial £40.00 each only needed if family or friends are not able to carry out moving the coffin.


Other items may include service sheets, flowers and a name plaque for the grave.

If cremation is required, we use Yeovil £536.00 for a non attended booking.

Doctors fees required for cremation £164.00  (during covid reduced to £82.00)


We will always give a current estimate for a funeral at the time of need. We do our very best to ensure that each family gets a fitting farewell for their loved one. If possible we try to hold just one funeral per day so ensuring there is no rush or overlap of mourners.


“Here, a beautiful funeral needn’t cost the earth”