About Alan Rice & Tapper
Alan Rice & Tapper is a funeral home in Bournemouth connected to Tapper Funeral Service, a family owned and operated firm that has helped bereaved local families since 1904. Funeral homes extend across East Dorset and West Hampshire, and the firm combines modern facilities with traditional standards, using funeral directors with long local experience. It runs Harbour View, a crematorium, funeral home and woodland burial ground in countryside overlooking Poole Harbour and the Purbeck Hills. Direct cremation is offered at Harbour View, and a price list is published. Ceremony halls are available at Christchurch and New Milton. Other services include coffins and caskets, funeral flowers, vehicles, catering, a funeral celebrant, printing and memorial stonemasonry, and prepaid funerals can be arranged. Rated 4.9 from 13 Google reviews.
Services and details
Arranges funerals
YesIndependent or family-owned
YesPrices published online
YesDirect cremation
YesGreen or natural burial
YesFuneral plans
Yes
No information yet on part of a larger group, chapel of rest, own mortuary, specific faith traditions, non-religious and humanist, repatriation, home arrangement visits, available 24 hours, nAFD or SAIF member. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- +44 1202 549555
- 987 Wimborne Rd, Moordown, Bournemouth BH9 2BS, United Kingdom
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Hours
- Monday
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Wednesday
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM to 5 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-11-10. Report a correction or request removal. Back to funeral directors in Bournemouth.