Pricing
Understanding Funeral Costs
We understand that arranging a funeral can feel overwhelming. Our aim is to explain our charges clearly, helping you understand what is included, which costs are paid to third parties and which additional services are entirely optional.
Funeral director's charges for a funeral where family and friends attend the burial or cremation.
Funeral director's charges for a burial where family and friends do not attend the burial itself.
Funeral director's charges, including the cremation fee, for an unattended cremation.
What's Included
An attended funeral is where family and friends have a ceremony, event or service for the deceased person at the same time as they attend the burial or cremation.
Unattended Funerals
Family and friends may choose to hold a ceremony, event or service separately, but do not attend the burial or cremation itself.
Funeral director's charges only.
Funeral director's charges, including the cremation fee.
Third-Party Fees
Some costs are charged by cemeteries, crematoria and other third parties rather than by A D Walker Funeral Directors. We will explain these clearly when discussing the arrangements with you.
Typical local resident burial cost: £1,533.
Typical local cremation cost: £1,300.
Local Crematorium Fees
Crematorium charges vary depending on the crematorium, service type, day and time of the service.
| Crematorium | Service | Days | Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moray | Attended | Monday to Friday | 9.00am or 9.30am | £795 |
| Moray | Attended | Monday to Friday | 10.30am to 2.30pm | £1,300 |
| Moray | Attended | Monday to Friday | 6.00pm to 8.00pm | £1,300 |
| Moray | Non-attended | Monday to Friday | 8.15am to 8.20am | £450 |
| Baldarroch | Attended | Monday to Friday | 10.00am to 4.00pm | £890 |
| Baldarroch | Non-attended | Monday to Friday | 10.00am to 4.00pm | £435 |
| Aberdeen | Attended | Monday to Friday | 9.15am to 3.15pm | £936 |
| Aberdeen | Non-attended | Monday to Friday | 8.45am or 9.00am | £463 |
| Aberdeen | Non-attended | Monday to Friday | 9.50am to 3.50pm | £792 |
Additional Funeral Products & Services
Additional services can be arranged where required. We will always explain any extra charges before arrangements are confirmed.
A Funeral That's Right for Your Family
No two families are the same, and there is no single way to arrange a funeral. If you have particular religious, cultural or belief-based requirements, please speak to us. We will take the time to understand what matters to you and explain the arrangements and associated costs clearly.
Understanding the Costs
What is included in the attended funeral price?
The funeral director's charges cover the arrangements, bringing the deceased person into our care, care before the funeral, a suitable wood veneer coffin, viewing by appointment and transport to the agreed cemetery or crematorium, subject to the distances stated above.
Are burial and cremation fees included?
Third-party burial and cremation charges are shown separately unless specifically stated as included within a funeral option.
Can I choose additional services?
Yes. Additional services can be arranged according to your family's requirements, and we will explain any additional charges before arrangements are confirmed.
Can you accommodate religious or cultural requirements?
Yes. We welcome discussions about religious, cultural and belief-based requirements and will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.
When is payment required?
A D Walker Funeral Directors Ltd requires full payment within 30 days of the invoice date.
Talk to Our Team
If you would like to discuss funeral arrangements, understand the costs involved or simply ask a question, please contact us. There is no pressure to make decisions before you are ready.
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