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:

£3,025

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 Hemming & Peace Funeral Services

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After using Hemming and Peace for my Husband's parent's funerals some years back we remained friends with Nigel Peace so there was no question as to who we would use to facilitate my late Mother's…

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Jenny and the team at Hemming and Peace, Stratford on Avon showed compassion and thoughtfulness throughout the process of organising a funeral and cremation. Every detail was covered and everything ran smoothly on both days.…

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After using Hemming and Peace for my Husband's parent's funerals some years back we remained friends with Nigel Peace so there was no question as to who we would use to facilitate my late Mother's…

Karen Evans

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We used the Alcester branch to arrange for my brother's funeral and could not have found a more friendly, helpful, thoughtful and kind office. Christine steered us brilliantly through the process with genuine empathy and…

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This was clearly the most distressing and difficult time for our family. We lost our incredible mom so suddenly and such a young age. From the moment we called them we all felt looked after.…

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Although its always a very sad time, you guys have just arranged my Dads funeral and this is the 3rd time we have used your services. I hope your services are not required any time…

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Hemming and Peace were absolutely incredible and cannot recommend highly enough. With what is already a distressing time, they really care about your needs and making everything perfect for you and your family for the…

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Excellent, professional and sensitive service from all at Hemming and Peace. Each person we dealt with took time and care to make a sad and difficult situation as bearable as possible. Many thanks to all…

Andrew Crowe

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I intiially had contact with Nigel, then Wendy and Jenny - everybody was so very helpful, kind and reassuring at a time when everything was happening so fast, I cannot thank you enough. I have…

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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

£3,290 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 £3,025 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

  • Alcester funeral home Hemming and Peace

    Alcester

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

    67 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AF

  • Henley-in-Arden

    Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 3:00pm

    48 High Street, Henley-in-Arden, B95 5AN

  • Stratford-upon-Avon

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

    The Old Stables, 1a Brewery Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0BQ

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01789 205 400 visit branch or arrange a home visit