W.S. Harrison Funeral Directors

About W.S. Harrison Funeral Directors

W.S. Harrison Funeral Directors works from St Mark's House on Shields Road, serving the east end of Newcastle including Byker, Heaton and the Ouseburn side of the city centre. The firm has several branches across Newcastle, including Gosforth, Forest Hall, Westerhope and Ponteland, and is part of the Dignity group.

The team arranges burials and cremations, from traditional services to simpler arrangements, and can bring a person into its care at any time of day or night. Families are welcome to ask for a written estimate and to compare options with other local funeral directors before making a decision.

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