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Our funeral directors in Denton are S P Astley, next to The Angel on Hyde Road, opposite Haughton Hall Road. Whatever kind of service you have in mind, your family will be cared for with the same warmth. When you feel ready, you'll sit down with one of our team, tell us about the person you've lost, and go through the choices one at a time. The team here is experienced and part of the town. Speak to our funeral home in Denton and tell us what you have in mind.
Your local team can talk you through an attended funeral in Denton or an unattended funeral in Denton, and help you choose memorials in Denton when you feel ready. You can also see all our funeral directors in Greater Manchester.
We are located next to The Angel pub on Hyde Road. We are directly opposite Haughton Hall Road.
These are estimated costs for a cremation. For a burial, please call us and we'll explain the costs.
Total price: £3,764
Total price: £1,645
The cost of a funeral depends on what you need. We'll help you understand everything, so you can plan without any surprises.
Our prices include all the essentials
The prices you see on each branch's Price List are our lowest for each type of funeral. They include caring for the person who's died, a simple coffin, and the cremation or burial. We don't charge for the little touches like placing a rose on the coffin or playing music.
What affects the cost?
You can choose to add a personal touch, such as a unique coffin, flowers, your choice of transport, a printed order of service or a memorial. There might be additional costs depending on the type of funeral you choose, or what you require. You can find out additional costs by looking at Additional Options Price Lists on each branch's webpage.
Rated 4.8 / 5 based on 67 reviews.
Astley funeral directors in Denton acted upon the wishes of our sister who had a funeral plan.
Professionlism care and compassion was shown to us whilst navigating through a difficult time.
They demonstrated effective communication throughout.
They couldnt have given us a better service and we shall not hesitate to take out a funeral plan with them for our selves in the future.
Lynn James, 31 October 2026
A very pleasant and professional service always on hand to help and advise during this sad and difficult time.
Many thanks
Paul Atha, 2 August 2026
Excellent service - professional, supportive, compassionate, made everything easy to do during what was a very difficult time. Crista made the experience easy to navigate throughout the whole process. Nothing was too much trouble and I really appreciated all the support and advice given whilst you cared for my brother. Thank you
Ian Bailey, 16 June 2026
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