Radcliffe Funeral Service, Honley

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An independent and family-run funeral directors in Honley, West Yorkshire, providing tailored funeral arrangements to the local community.

Funeral arrangements

  • Home visit
  • 24 hour telephone support
  • On-site parking
  • Chapel of rest
  • Hearse
  • Limousine
  • Horse-drawn hearse
  • Bespoke vehicle
  • Coffin
  • Personalised coffin
  • Casket
  • Headstone / Plaque
  • Urn
  • Memorial jewellery
  • Floral tributes
  • Charitable donations
  • Newspaper announcement
  • Online obituary
  • Memorial book
  • Order of service sheets
  • Music
  • Video tribute
  • Funeral webcasting
  • Catering
  • Dove release
  • Balloon release
  • Fireworks

Types of funeral

  • Traditional burial
  • Simple funeral
  • Traditional cremation
  • Green funeral
  • Direct cremation
  • Burial at sea
  • Non-religious funeral
  • Anglican funeral
  • Roman Catholic funeral
  • Muslim funeral
  • Jewish funeral
  • Sikh funeral
  • Hindu funeral
  • Buddhist funeral
  • Children’s funeral

Financial arrangements

  • Financial advice
  • Wills & probate
  • Pre-paid funeral plan

Additional services

  • Repatriation
  • Bereavement counselling
  • List of mourners

Location

16 Westgate, Honley
Holmfirth
Huddersfield
HD9 6AA

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Opening Hours

Day 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

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    What they do

    • Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
    • Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
    • Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
  • SAIF Member

    Businesses are checked before they are admitted to SAIF and work to the Society’s Code of Practice.

    What they do

    • Inspects businesses before granting membership
    • Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
    • Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong

About Us

Honley funeral directors Radcliffe Funeral Service have been serving the people of West Yorkshire since they were founded in 1964. Their team are available around the clock and are ready to provide help and support to the bereaved in all aspects of arranging a funeral.

This Honley funeral directors are able to arrange an extensive variety of coffins and caskets from traditional wooden models to greener options such as wool and seagrass.

Radcliffe Funeral Service are able to help arrange burials and cremations including direct cremations if preferred. Alternative funeral services are also able to be arranged and the team are happy to discuss any bespoke requests you might have.

The Honley funeral home can help you arrange floral tributes as well as help with organising catering at your home or a location of your choice. If you wanted to create remembrance jewellery after your loved ones cremation, that is something that can also be arranged.

Radcliffe Funeral Service have an up-to-date and welcoming funeral home in Honely with a chapel of rest where you are able to bid farewell to a loved one. They also have private rooms for consultation in which you can make funeral arrangements with their caring team.

Their phones are open 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Should you wish to discuss arrangements in the comfort of your own home then you can also book a home visit over the phone.

Get in touch with Radcliffe Funeral Service now so you can begin to arrange the perfect funeral service for your loved one.

Latest Obituaries

Weyland   Roberts

Weyland Roberts

Dec 1942 - Oct 2026

David (Dave) Maurice   Kendall

David (Dave) Maurice Kendall

Dec 1950 - Oct 2026

Malcolm   Lodge (Mal)

Malcolm Lodge (Mal)

Sep 1951 - Oct 2026

Judith   Sykes

Judith Sykes

Oct 2026

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What Families Say

AI Summary

Many families emphasise the care and compassion shown throughout the funeral process, describing how staff listened to their wishes, offered sensitive guidance, and made them feel genuinely supported during an emotionally difficult time.

Families frequently mention that the funeral day itself ran smoothly and exactly as planned, with attention paid to every detail and all arrangements handled professionally and respectfully from start to finish.

Several families note that communication remained strong at every stage, from the initial phone call through to after the funeral, with staff always available to answer questions, provide advice, and follow up on how families were managing.

This summary is generated by AI from recent verified reviews.

Verified Reviews

Verified Reviews

  • 5 Carl Stott 7th Oct 2026

    The team at Radcliffes have been an amazing support to our family again recently.  Their care, compassion, professionalism, respect and support from start to finish has been very much appreciated and we really value their  empathy and guidance at a very emotional and sad time. Everything was perfect for us and we were guided through everything we needed to know and do.  This is not the first time we have turned to Gwen and the team and all four of the funerals we have had to experience in the last 8 years have gone perfectly with the support of everyone at Radcliffes. Very highly and sincerely recommend Radcliffes and very grateful to everyone who supported us. Thankyou.  

  • 5 Michael Leech 21st Sep 2026

    A first class service by a top local company. Highly recommended.

  • 5 David Brierley 7th Sep 2026

    Andrew and the team were excellent throughout this difficult time for Myself my Family and Friends. Ann will be missed by all who new her, 

  • 5 Michael Smith 6th Sep 2026

    From the first contact by telephone and the face to face meeting nothing was too much trouble. Our requests were listened to, advise given with sensitivity and a description of how matters would take place.
    A booklet with extensive leaflets and information was given and explained that these would help to assist with contacting other authorities and local government departments .
    The funeral was conducted from the start to the finish exactly has had been discussed and agreed . The personal were very respectful and thoughtful throughout.

  • 5 Deborah Davidson 25th Aug 2026

    Excellent service from start to finish. A beautiful send off for my father. Thank you so much 

  • 5 David Mann 24th Aug 2026

    A magnificent effort from start to finish . 
    At such a very sad time for our family at the loss of my dear Wife , Mum ,Grandma , Mother in Law , Sister , Sister in Law and friend to many many people.  The team at Radcliffes were 100% Professional from the time that James first stepped over our Threshold.
       Gwen, Andrew and James and the rest of the Team gave us the best service we could ever expect to receive at such a very sad time .
     Nothing was too much trouble for them and we were so pleased to be able to give Margaret the send off she deserved.
     On behalf of all the Family and friends a very big, big thank you for making a day we were not looking forward to, into a Celebration of Margaret's life .
     Family and Friend alike were  unanimous in praising the effort that the  Team put into making the whole day such a great success.
    Thank you from all the Family.
    David .

  • 5 Diane Fish 24th Aug 2026

    Gwen and the team were brilliant from start to finish. Keeping us informed of what was happening. All the staff on the day were very respectful. After the funeral Gwen phoned to see how we all were. It’s just the personal touch that sets them apart from the bigger companies. Would recommend them to anyone.

  • 5 Andrew Pearson 10th Aug 2026

    The service provided by Radcliffe Funeral Services (Honley) was first class from start to finish. The sensitive, attentive way they dealt with my mothers ceremony was lovely. Throughout the build-up and on the day of the service their attention to our (and those of my mother) every needs was always at the forefront of their minds.

  • 5 David Archer 28th Jul 2026

    Ian was brilliant from start to finish a real gentleman 

  • 5 Barbara Sheard 20th Jul 2026

    I cannot fault Radcliffes. Their help and advice was excellent. The whole funeral fload so well and they advised Christine Freeman as a Celebant. She paid tribute to my husband Barrie exactly as we wanted. Thankyou Gwen for all your help and making the day go so well. I would recommend you to anyone. Local funeral director with an excellent reputation.

  • 5 Graham Whittle 14th Jul 2026

    We would like to thank everyone at Radcliffe Funeral Services for their kindness, professionalism, and support during such a difficult time.

    All of the staff were polite, compassionate, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. Everything was handled smoothly, making a very sad day go as well as it possibly could.

    A special thank you to Ian, who was fantastic throughout the entire process. His guidance, care, and reassurance meant a great deal to our family.

    We are truly grateful for everything you did and would highly recommend Radcliffe Funeral Services.

    Thanks again
    Graham & Andrea

  • 5 Carol Murphy 13th Jul 2026

    Professional helpful and caring

  • 5 Tim Lindley 13th Jul 2026

    Radcliffe Funeral Service are a family run business and you are looked after in a very caring and personal way. They think of all the little details and take care of absolutely everything when you feel like your life has been 'tipped upside down', helping you navigate this difficult journey. Absolutely recommend them. Thank you James for all your support.

  • 5 Jayne Coxhead 7th Jul 2026

    The professionalism shown by Radcliffe Funeral Service is second to none. From beginning to end they show compassion and empathy. They make a very difficult time seamless and guide you through every step of the way delivering a dignified service for your loved one.

  • 5 Fiona Gardiner 6th Jul 2026

    From start to finish, the team at Radcliffes were absolutely wonderful. Their knowledge, care and attentiveness were evident in every detail, and we felt completely supported throughout the whole process. James, in particular, was exceptional, personable, reassuring, and genuinely invested in making sure everything was just right for Mum. His professionalism and kindness made an enormous difference to us.

    Their attention to detail gave us complete confidence that Mum was being looked after with dignity and respect. There is truly no one else we would have wanted to care for her. Compassionate, professional, and outstanding in every way.

    As a family we are so grateful to them all.

  • 5 Sally Young Woods 30th Jun 2026

    Thank you so much for the care and attention to detail you gave to me and my family. We were supported with the arrangements leading up to the funeral, and I felt the day went well. Just as we had planned.

    Thank you Gwen and your colleagues. Kindest.

  • 5 Paul Hollingworth 20th Jun 2026

    Excellant service from start to finish. Gwen is very efficient and sorts everything for you. Our family have used Radcliffes for many years.

  • 5 Janice Wood 3rd Jun 2026

    Radcliffe’s handled my husband’s funeral professionally, respectfully and with the utmost care.  Nothing was too much trouble for them. They definitely deserve the 5* rating I have given them. 

  • 5 Andrew Battye 23rd May 2026

    We received a really professional and personable service from start to finish. James made the process as stress free as possible. Highly recommended.

  • 5 Julie Brown 22nd May 2026

    Radcliffes are very professional . Kind, considerate, effective, and take care with attention to detail. Having used them for both my Mother and Father, I have recommended them to others when the need occurred, with much gratitude, as their experience mirrored ours.

  • 5 Stephen Bellard 22nd May 2026

    From the first contact right to the end, I was very impressed with how the phone calls and how the arrangements were made without any fuss or issues. This is exactly how myself and my late sister would have wanted this.
    Thankyou for providing a professional that made me feel at ease. Ian' espessially to you.

  • 5 Julie Rowbottom 12th May 2026

    Would like to take the opportunity to thank Ratcliffe funeral services of Honley
    (Ian Waterhouse) for services of professionalism and attention to detail.

  • 5 Amanda Corts 10th May 2026

    Absolutely outstanding attention to detail.Very supportive.
    Professional throughout and a warm caring understanding at such a sad time.
    Nothing was too much trouble.
    Highly recommend. 

  • 5 Madeline Addy 1st May 2026

    They took all the worry of organising our funeral and advised us on every aspect.Nothing was too much trouble.

  • 5 Roy Smith 28th Apr 2026

    The services from Ian and the company were excellent. 
    They looked after us with absolute care, kindness and with dignity.

    I would highly recommend Radcliffe Funeral Services 

Address
16 Westgate, Honley
Holmfirth
Huddersfield
HD9 6AA

Open map

Opening Hours

Day 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

Professional Standards

  • NAFD Member

    Members agree to a published Code of Practice and can be held to account through the Association if something goes wrong.

    What they do

    • Inspects member premises to check standards are being met
    • Runs a complaints and resolution service for bereaved families
    • Provides funeral training and professional qualifications
  • SAIF Member

    Businesses are checked before they are admitted to SAIF and work to the Society’s Code of Practice.

    What they do

    • Inspects businesses before granting membership
    • Represents independent and family-owned funeral directors
    • Offers free, independent arbitration if something goes wrong

Latest Verified Reviews

Carl Stott 7th Oct 2026

The team at Radcliffes have been an amazing support to our family again recently.  Their care, compassion, professionalism, respect and support from start to finish has been very much appreciated and we really value their  empathy and guidance at a very emotional and sad time. Everything was perfect for us and we were guided through everything we needed to know and do.  This is not the first time we have turned to Gwen and the team and all four of the funerals we have had to experience in the last 8 years have gone perfectly with the support of everyone at Radcliffes. Very highly and sincerely recommend Radcliffes and very grateful to everyone who supported us. Thankyou.  

Michael Leech 21st Sep 2026

A first class service by a top local company. Highly recommended.

David Brierley 7th Sep 2026

Andrew and the team were excellent throughout this difficult time for Myself my Family and Friends. Ann will be missed by all who new her, 

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