Why Choose Us?

  • Family-run company
  • SAIF member
  • Independent funeral director
  • Our phone lines are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Hand finished coffins made from high quality wood

For a refined, hard-wearing finish, our traditional solid wood coffins are the recommended option for burials. Made from the highest quality materials by skilled and experienced craftsmen, these exquisite solid wood coffins are a classic and dignified way in which to lay your loved one to rest. With a selection of different wood types available, you have the freedom to choose which finish will be most fitting to the funeral service, with the option to embellish the coffin should you wish.

The Traditional: Solid oak timber coffin with a raised lid, panelled sides and ends, with antique brass fittings and luxury satin coffin suite.

The Venice: A solid dark wood Italian style coffin with a high polished finish and a deep fluted raised lid, solid brass fittings and lined with a luxury suite. Also available in a solid light wood.

The Light Venice: A solid light wood Italian style coffin with a high polished finish and a deep fluted raised lid, solid brass fittings and lined with a luxury suite. Also available in a solid dark wood.

The Hever: An old English solid oak casket, with fluted corner pillars, distinctive raised lid and panelled sides. Furnished with brass effect handles and a luxury suite.  

The Rusper: A solid oak coffin, with solid mouldings and a raised lid. Furnished with brass and oak effect fittings and an ivory-coloured interior. 

The Martindale: A solid oak coffin, with solid mouldings and a raised lid. Furnished with simple fittings and an ivory-coloured interior.

The Woodland:  A solid oak coffin made from reconstituted wood, furnished with wooden handles and lined with a simple interior. The Woodland is also available in solid oak with a natural beeswax finish. In our opinion, this is one of our most environmentally-friendly coffins.

The Cowdray: A solid mahogany coffin with solid mouldings and a raised lid. Furnished with brass effect fittings and an ivory-coloured interior. 

For a caring conversation regarding your funeral plans, contact The Martins Funeral Directors today. We are based in Crawley and support the community through times of bereavement with our compassionate services.