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:

£2,430

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 Eaves Funeral Service

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Laura and the team were beyond compare, caring and provided excellent service and advice, before, during and after.

Steve Turner

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I cannot thank Laura enough for helping us arrange our dads funeral she went above and beyond and treated our dad with the utmost most respect, compassion and kindness, through one of the most difficult…

Deanna Dempster

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We were very happy with the patient and thoughtful service provided by Sophie in arranging my dad's funeral, and appreciated the Scottish touches that she added to her outfit on the day!

Lynne Davis

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Thankyou so much Michael for your care and kindness shown to my mother and family . We had every confidence your your advice and guidance and your team on the day were professional and kind…

Anne Sharrocks

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Lossing my dad is the hardest time of my life. Having Laura to take over everything was a blessing..she will forever have a special place in our family..

Claire Dawson

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Sophie was our funeral director. She was professional, compassionate, and provided excellent advice throughout. The entire team on the day of the funeral were also very well presented, respectful, supportive, and caring.

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Brilliant service throughout

Sandra Smith

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Eaves provided the best care and support imaginable at this awful time, we cannot thank you enough.

Sally Morrison

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I was very happy with all the services and support Eaves offered especially Laura who was so professional yet also I instantly felt at ease with her and she never made me feel like I…

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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

£2,695 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 £2,430 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

  • Whitehaven

    Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm

    175-177 High Rd, Kells, Whitehaven, CA28 9HA

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01946 694 213 visit branch or arrange a home visit