Horse-Drawn Funeral

A dignified funeral that brings family and friends together for a meaningful goodbye. This option includes all the essentials of a traditional service, with some restrictions, delivered with professionalism and compassion.

With full support from our experienced Funeral Director and team, we are here to guide you every step of the way, creating a comforting and memorable tribute.

A horse drawn hearse outside of the JD Lawson funeral directors building

Funeral Directors Services

A full traditional funeral with Horse-Drawn Hearse & Semi-Solid Wood Coffin.

  • Horse-Drawn Hearse with a pair of black horses, and a Ceremonial Motor Hearse (to transport flowers)

  • Two Limousines, Funeral Director and Staff on the day of the funeral

  • Windsor Semi-Solid Wood Coffin (Oak or Mahogany)

  • Your choice of the day, date and time of the funeral

  • Funeral Service can be at a different venue to the Committal Service at the Crematorium or Cemetery

  • Embalming is included

  • Personalised cortège route

  • Unrestricted viewing in our private resting room during normal working hours, and out-of-hours by appointment

Funeral Price from:

£3,630

Please Note: There is no reduction to the package price for services included but which are either not required or not used. Disbursements and third-party fees not included.

Memorial Masonry

Whether you have chosen burial or cremation, a memorial is a lasting tribute and offers a special place to reflect on memories. We can help you create the perfect memorial for your loved one, with a large selection of styles to choose from.

We are offering 10%* off memorial masonry, additional works, cremation tablets, plaques and vases, inclusive of VAT, when an order is placed at the time of arrangement or within three months of the funeral taking place.

Discount does not apply to any remove and refix costs, permit fees or other associated charges as applicable.

Why choose Diamond & Son Funeral Directors

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I was very impressed with the staff member who was leading at the crematorium. Im afraid I’ve forgotten her name but she was so lovely and very efficient. All the staff were very helpful and…

Susan O'Brien

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Although a sad day, the whole celebration was made more special by Emma, Kim and the team at Diamonds, a big thank you from me, my family and friends.

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Today I attended the funeral for Alan Smith at New Milton crematorium, I will always have a lasting memory of a beautiful service and tribute to him, the celebrant was very uplifting and will have…

Barbara Gibson

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Diamond and Sons funeral directors were incredible, respectful and helped us in every step of the way I cannot thank them enough.

Christina Haines

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Everything was arranged and taken care of with the utmost respect and everyone at Diamond & Son were very helpful

Steve Woolcott

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The whole process was handled beautifully and gracefully, in an exceptionally professional and caring manner. Although this has been an extremely sad time, Diamond and Son made it the best it could be. I cannot…

Lester Hunt

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Diamond & Sons looked after everything, from the evening our Mum passed, to after the funeral perfectly. I was comfortable that she was in the best hands. I can’t recommend them highly enough.…

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My son Samuel passed away unexpectedly, we approached Stephanie and the team to help us arrange his service. I cannot express how fantastic they were and handled it so professionally particularly with the involvement of…

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Professional Funeral Directors Services

Our professional funeral services cover all essential arrangements, including guidance with legal and administrative tasks, organising the ceremony and committal, and coordination with venues, ministers/celebrants, flowers, order of service, online funeral notices and photo tributes. Certain products and services carry an additional charge. There is no reduction on package prices for services included which are not required or used.

Disbursements (Third Party Fees)

Disbursements are payments made to third parties on your behalf. These include crematorium or cemetery fees, costs for ministers or celebrants and other payments such as venue hire, catering, flowers or orders of service.

All prices shown exclude disbursements.

Other Funeral Options

Attended Funeral

A restricted package covering the basic requirements for an attended funeral service

£3,895 Excludes third party fees

Additional products and services can be added at an additional cost

  • Funeral to be held Monday to Friday Before 10:30am or after 3pm
  • Includes a simple foil veneer coffin and ceremonial hearse as standard
  • Flowers, Orders of Service, Specialist Vehicles and unique touches can be added
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Traditional Bespoke Funeral

Fully flexible to create a funeral as unique as your loved one.

From £3,630 Excludes coffin and third party fees

The price depends on the options you choose

  • Home arrangements are available, and viewing is at any time by appointment
  • Choose the date and time of the Funeral, including weekends at an additional cost
  • Includes a ceremonial hearse and chauffeured Limousine as standard
  • Add your own special personal touches including a service at a different venue and a personalised cortège route

Our Locations

  • Lymington

    Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

    9 Lower Buckland Road, New Forest, Lymington, SO41 9DN

We're available 24 hours 365 days a year

Call 01590 672 060 visit branch or arrange a home visit