Horse-Drawn Funeral

A dignified funeral that brings family and friends together for a meaningful goodbye. This option includes all the essentials of a traditional service, with some restrictions, delivered with professionalism and compassion.

With full support from our experienced Funeral Director and team, we are here to guide you every step of the way, creating a comforting and memorable tribute.

A horse drawn hearse outside of the JD Lawson funeral directors building

Funeral Directors Services

A full traditional funeral with Horse-Drawn Hearse & Semi-Solid Wood Coffin.

  • Horse-Drawn Hearse with a pair of black horses, and a Ceremonial Motor Hearse (to transport flowers)

  • Two Limousines, Funeral Director and Staff on the day of the funeral

  • Windsor Semi-Solid Wood Coffin (Oak or Mahogany)

  • Your choice of the day, date and time of the funeral

  • Funeral Service can be at a different venue to the Committal Service at the Crematorium or Cemetery

  • Embalming is included

  • Personalised cortège route

  • Unrestricted viewing in our private resting room during normal working hours, and out-of-hours by appointment

Funeral Price from:

£3,225

Please Note: There is no reduction to the package price for services included but which are either not required or not used. Disbursements and third-party fees not included.

Memorial Masonry

Whether you have chosen burial or cremation, a memorial is a lasting tribute and offers a special place to reflect on memories. We can help you create the perfect memorial for your loved one, with a large selection of styles to choose from.

We are offering 10%* off memorial masonry, additional works, cremation tablets, plaques and vases, inclusive of VAT, when an order is placed at the time of arrangement or within three months of the funeral taking place.

Discount does not apply to any remove and refix costs, permit fees or other associated charges as applicable.

Why choose Robert Nuttall Funeral Service

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Rachel went above and beyond for the duration my husband was in your care. As was Claire at Kavanagh and Coates where he lay at rest until his funeral.

Ilise Pearson

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Zara was excellant, very informative and always in contact.

JFS

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My family recently used the services of Nuttalls in Shaw following the death of our Mum .They had taken very good care of our Dad 10 years earlier and I didn't think that could be…

Julia Blackett

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Prior to the funeral day Zara was extremely helpful, kind and considerate. She made a sad time much easier for us. On the day Zara and the rest of the team were professional and respectful.…

Suzanne Nuttall

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Zara has been absolutely fantastic throughout planning my nannas funeral, couldnt recommend her enough. From the moment we called she showed compassion and was quickly able to arrange an appointment. Having never had to arrange…

Becky Walsh

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A very supportive and considerate service where everything was dealt and great care taken…

Steve Piggott

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Yvonne and Angela were absolutely wonderful during the repose of my Dad.Nothing was ever too much trouble, nor a time that was unsuitable for any of the family to visit.Their love, care ,dignity and the…

Paul Brophy

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I would just like to say a big thank you to Rachel and all the staff at Robert Nuttall funeral service ( Rochdale) . You have all been really amazing and caring for my brother…

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I would just like to say a big thank you to Rachel at Rochdale branch you was a amazing from start to finish the full on support you given to myself and Paul, on sorting…

Kim Oldfield

Professional Funeral Directors Services

Our professional funeral services cover all essential arrangements, including guidance with legal and administrative tasks, organising the ceremony and committal, and coordination with venues, ministers/celebrants, flowers, order of service, online funeral notices and photo tributes. Certain products and services carry an additional charge. There is no reduction on package prices for services included which are not required or used.

Disbursements (Third Party Fees)

Disbursements are payments made to third parties on your behalf. These include crematorium or cemetery fees, costs for ministers or celebrants and other payments such as venue hire, catering, flowers or orders of service.

All prices shown exclude disbursements.

Other Funeral Options

Attended Funeral

A restricted package covering the basic requirements for an attended funeral service

£3,490 Excludes third party fees

Additional products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Funeral to be held Monday to Friday Before 10:30am or after 3pm
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and ceremonial hearse as standard
  • Flowers, Orders of Service, Specialist Vehicles and unique touches can be added
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Traditional Bespoke Funeral

Fully flexible to create a funeral as unique as your loved one.

From £3,225 Excludes coffin and third party fees

The price depends on the options you choose

  • Home arrangements are available, and viewing is at any time by appointment
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost
  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route

Our Locations

  • East Rochdale

    Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm

    2 Milnrow Precinct, Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4JD

  • Oldham

    Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 4.30pm

    11a Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AP

  • Rochdale

    Monday - Friday: 10.00am - 4.00pm

    269 Manchester Road, Rochdale, OL11 3PQ

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01706 847 595 visit branch or arrange a home visit