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

  • 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:

£6,065

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 W Sherry & Sons Funeral Directors

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Ida was absolutely wonderful in helping me arrange my mothers funeral , the first funeral I have ever had to arrange and this was topped by her leading the funeral procession

Bernadette Ryan

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5 stars for the 5* service we received from Nicky, the Ickenham branch manger, and David, the funeral conductor. We were so well supported every step of the way and the quality of everything was…

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I would like to mention Ida at Greenford office. So welcoming and kind. Knowledgeable, caring and thoughtful. Thank you for making the whole situation so much easier. W. Sherry team has the best people.Blessed.

E Slo

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Thank you so much to lovely Nicky and the team! We used the Ickenham branch for my dad’s funeral. From the first meeting, Nicky put you at ease. She broke down the next steps and…

Annabel Watts

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Ida is wonderful so friendly and professional. She made everything so easy. She is very caring and is with you every step of the way. She goes above and beyond. My family would like to…

Rachel Yearwood

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Highly recommend this family business. Help you navigate a very difficult situation with lots of support. Sharon and team were great and were very understanding, we really appreciate all the help we had from them.…

Ella Fraser

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I had a small funeral with Sherry’s and it was perfect and handled extremely well at all stages

Jean Wheatley

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Once again received such care and support from Nicky and Tean

Eugene Riordan

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Anne and David were exceptional in their roles and the funeral was treated with the upmost respect and dignity. Thankyou.

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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

Most Popular

Traditional Bespoke Funeral

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

From £3,650 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

Horse-Drawn Funeral

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, including Horse-Drawn Hearse & Semi-Solid Wood Coffin.

£6,065 Excludes third party fees

Additional services and products can added be for an extra cost

  • 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
  • Semi-Solid Wood Coffin (Oak or Mahogany)
  • Your choice of the day, date and time of the funeral
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route
A horse drawn hearse outside of the JD Lawson funeral directors building

Traditional

A full traditional funeral with an attended service, inclusive of a Wood Veneer Coffin.

£4,195 Excludes third party fees

  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Includes a Wood Veneer coffin and Embalming
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost

Attended Funeral

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

£3,240 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
An arrangement of yellow and white flowers on a coffin

Reflect & Remember

An intimate gathering for up to eight guests in a private room at our chapel of rest

£1,950 Excludes third party fees

Additional products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • 1 Hour private gathering at our funeral home for up to 8 attendees
  • Funeral Director in attendance to share some thoughtful words, if requested
  • Your choice of music to reflect and remember the person who has died, and the choice to have them present in their coffin
  • Includes Simple Foil Veneer Coffin

Unattended Direct Cremation/Burial

Simple, dignified no compromise on quality of care. Cremation or burial with no funeral service or mourners in attendance.

£1,750 Excludes third party fees

Limited products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Includes Simple Foil Veneer Coffin
  • Viewing in a private room during office hours
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and non‑ceremonial vehicle

Our Locations

  • Acton Green - W Sherry and Sons

    Acton Green

    Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

    227 Acton Lane, Acton Green, W4 5DD

  • Greenford

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    317 Ruislip Road East, Greenford, UB6 9BG

  • Hanwell branch - W Sherry and Sons funeral directors

    Hanwell

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    87 Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, W7 1HA

  • Ickenham branch - W Sherry Funeral Directors

    Ickenham

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    4 Long Lane, Ickenham, UB10 8TB

  • Ruislip Manor

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    109 Victoria Road, Ruislip Manor, HA4 9BN

  • South Harrow

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    493 Northolt Road, South Harrow, HA2 8JN

  • Sudbury Hill

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    1273 Greenford Road, Greenford, Middlesex, Sudbury Hill, UB6 0HY

  • Uxbridge

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    225-226 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1LD

  • Yeading

    Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

    10 Willow Tree Lane, Yeading, UB4 9BB

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 020 8994 5474 visit branch or arrange a home visit