S. Wellens & Sons Funeral Directors, Blackley


About our Blackley funeral home
Our funeral home can be found on Old Market Street, from which we offer professional funeral services to the surrounding areas of Higher Blackley, Crumpsall, Cheetham Hill, Moston and Harpurhey. We also have funeral homes in New Moston, Chadderton and Middleton.
Today we continue to follow the values that our founder, Mr Abraham Wellens, instilled in the business. We also adhere to the strict code of conduct set out by the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD). You can rest assured that your loved one is being cared for by respectful professionals.
We can organise all types of funerals, from contemporary celebrations to religious and traditional services. Whatever you have in mind for your loved one's farewell, we can help arrange it.
Our dedicated team is on hand 24 hours a day to offer any advice, guidance or support you may need. Call us at any time on 0161 669 7149.
What we offer
- The option of a dignified funeral now and memorial service later
- Help and support at every step
- A funeral service tailored to your wishes
- Local knowledge and expertise
- A committal at a local cemetery or crematorium
- Services for all cultures and beliefs
- Visiting your loved one at our chapel of rest
- A choice of bespoke funeral vehicles
- Personalised masonry and tributes
- Arrangements for your future, by choosing one of our prepaid funeral plans


Funeral Services with distinction
Many Dignity funeral directors have been part of the local community for generations and it is a privilege to serve those who live beside us. Our rich and lengthy heritage ensures we can deliver our service with local knowledge and unparalleled expertise.
Our funeral services
Full Service Funeral
Our Full Service Funeral allows you to create a totally personal commemoration to celebrate the life of the person who has died.Our costs from£3,085Current restrictions might mean that you can’t have a funeral today how you imagined it to be. However, we can still provide a dignified and meaningful funeral now and a memorial or commemorative service later.Our service is delivered with expertise and uncompromising compassion. We will care for the deceased with the utmost care and respect in our own professional premises and will take on the responsibility for ensuring every detail is taken care of to the highest standards. You can rely on us to make a difficult time a little easier.Full Service FuneralOur costs from £3,085
Simple Funeral Service in Manchester
A complete funeral service for a lower cost, delivered with complete compassion and care.Our costs from£1,995This kind of service is suitable if you have the flexibility to choose from a limited choice of dates and times for the service and you do not want to have a lot of additional services added to the funeral. You can rest assured that we will never compromise on the care we provide when looking after your loved one.Simple Funeral Service in ManchesterOur costs from £1,995
Where to find us
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Directions and Parking
Please get in touch with us if you need advice on where to park.
Funeral Home Opening Times
Day of the Week | Hours |
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Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Supporting you along the way
What to do when someone dies
This section gives you all the information you need about what to do when someone dies. We have a checklist available, which you can print or download, so nothing gets forgotten.Find out morePlanning a funeral
We know how hard it is when you lose someone close, and you may not be sure how to plan a funeral. For your convenience, we have a step-by-step guide to help you.Find out moreThe day of the funeral
You may not know what to expect on the day of the funeral, which is why we have put together a guide to give you an idea of what you can expect from your funeral director.Find out more
Frequently asked questions
When someone dies, the first steps will depend on how and where the person passed away. Our step-by-step guides will walk you through the practical steps. For additional support and personal advice, please get in touch with us.
Learn More:You don't have to make an appointment at our funeral homes. However, doing so will ensure that someone can be available to cater to your needs. When arranging a funeral, our Funeral Directors are happy to visit you in your own home, if required.
Third party funeral costs are additional charges which we will manage for you and attach to your single invoice. Get in touch with us to confirm costs and plan a funeral to fit your budget.
Learn More:If you choose to arrange the funeral with us, you will be given the option of a complimentary Funeral Notice. We will set it up for you using the details discussed during the arrangements. All we need is an email address.
Learn More:Dignity Funeral Plans let you pay for your funeral in advance and at today's price. It's a way of taking control of the unexpected, setting out the arrangements and limiting the costs by paying for the services included in the funeral plan upfront.
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