About A J Wakely & Sons
A family business that has cared for families for over 100 years, A J Wakely & Sons has its head office in Bridport and runs a Crewkerne office just off Market Square on Abbey Street. Clive Wakely oversees the Crewkerne office, which is managed by funeral director Ross. The firm was a finalist for Family Business of the Year at the Somerset Business Awards 2026. Services include traditional funerals, direct cremation, woodland and eco funerals, and pre-payment plans through Golden Charter. Loved ones are looked after at the chapel of rest until the funeral. Plans can be discussed at the office, at home, by phone or by email. A manager or director is available after hours, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Price lists are published. The office follows the NAFD code of practice and is inspected by it. Rated 4 from one Google review.
Services and details
Arranges funerals
YesIndependent or family-owned
YesPrices published online
YesDirect cremation
YesChapel of rest
YesGreen or natural burial
YesHome arrangement visits
YesAvailable 24 hours
YesFuneral plans
YesNAFD or SAIF member
Yes
No information yet on part of a larger group, own mortuary, specific faith traditions, non-religious and humanist, repatriation. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- +44 1460 74547
- 2 Abbey St, Crewkerne TA18 7LF, United Kingdom
- Website
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Hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-11-10. Report a correction or request removal. Back to funeral directors in Plymouth.