The UK's leading cremation service provider, expertly delivering direct cremation services in Birstall at our crematorium just 10 miles away. Arrange a direct cremation with us today for just £1,199. Planning for the future? Our pre paid unattended funeral plan starts at £1,699.
At Distinct Cremations, we specialise in direct cremations, an affordable alternative to a traditional funeral without any compromises. We are part of the Westerleigh Group, who are one of the largest funeral and cremation providers in the UK, serving over 70,000 families each year, and have been established for over 30 years.
As part of the Westerleigh Group, we have a national network of crematoria across the mainland UK. This includes Great Glen Crematorium located just 10 miles from Birstall, which helps to serve those in Thurcaston, Syston, Rothley, Anstey, Sileby, Mountsorrel and all the surrounding areas in and around Leicester.
Should you need any guidance or you'd like to ask a question, our caring and compassionate customer service specialists are here for you and your family 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 01543 211997. We're only ever one phone call away.
We’re here for you whether you are looking for our direct cremation services today or planning for tomorrow.
Find our services below or alternatively you can view our price list or our CMA standardised price list.
Whether your loved one has died or is close to passing, our team is available 24/7 to support and talk you through the next steps; from collection and care of your loved one, completion of all paperwork, to the day of the funeral itself.
Relax knowing that the arrangements are agreed and paid for. There are no medical questions and acceptance is guaranteed. You can also pay in monthly instalments.
** Price advertised is for a 50 year old paying over a 10 year period. Total cost is £2,332.80 and includes administration fees.
10.1 miles from Birstall:
Great Glen Crematorium London Road, Great Glen, LE8 9DJ
If you are interested in a personal, intimate, attended cremation to celebrate the life of a loved one, this can take place at our beautiful crematorium in Leicestershire. Up to 8 people can attend a 10 minute service from just £1,599 or 20 people can attend a 20 minute service from just £1,749.
Great Glen Crematorium is set in the heart of the Leicestershire countryside, providing a tranquil setting for a dignified service with over 30 acres of stunning landscaped grounds and gardens. The multi-faith chapel caters to every religion or for those who do not have one, plus, the unique facility features a dedicated Shiva shrine outdoors and hot and cold running water for after the service.
Our Birstall funeral services are also available to all those in the surrounding areas and across mainland UK. Wherever you are, you can feel reassured that your loved ones will be professionally and compassionately looked after.
We’ll take care of everything, so your family don’t need to - from collection to the paperwork and right through to cremation
We have the Distinct advantage of only investing in the best funeral and mortuary care at our state of the art facilities
Our highly experienced, attentive customer service specialists are here for you & your family 24/7. We’re here whenever you need us
No matter where you live in the UK mainland, our specialist direct cremations are available for the same price
We focus solely on direct cremations across mainland England, Wales and Scotland, offering the highest quality nationwide for the best price
Below are a selection of reviews from those who followed their instinct with Distinct and chose to buy a funeral with us.
Distinct Cremations leave out the funeral fuss and needless extras but leave in great service and a wonderfully caring attitude. That’s why my instinct is Distinct.
Sue Cook, TV Presenter
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