Baldock Resources

We understand that having to cope with the practicalities following a death can be a daunting and stressful prospect. Below is some useful information for your local area, but do not hesitate to contact us if we can help in any way.

Key Contacts

Crematoriums & Cemeteries

  • North Herts Memorial Park & Crematorium
    Bedford Road, Holwell, Hitchin SG5 3RT
    Tel: 01462 428 400

  • Harwood Park Crematorium
    Watton Road, Stevenage, SG2 8XT
    Tel: 01438 815 555

Local Churches & Celebrants

  • Church of St Mary The Virgin (C of E)
    Church St, Baldock, SG7 5AE
    Tel: 01462 892 838

  • United Reformed Church
    Whitehorse Street, Baldock, SG7 6QF
    Tel: 01462 490 116

  • Holy Trinity & St Augustine of Canterbury (Catholic)
    London Road, Baldock, SG7 6LQ
    Tel: 01462 893 127

  • We have a selection of celebrants we match to our client’s needs.

Other Key Local Contacts

  • Stevenage Registry Office
    Stevenage Registry Office, Danesgate House, Danesgate, Stevenage, SG1 1WW
    Tel: 0300 123 4045

  • HM Coroner - Hertfordshire
    Hertfordshire Coroner Service, The Old Courthouse, St Albans Road East, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0ES
    Tel: 01707 292 707

  • Bereavement Offices
    Lister Hospital Bereavement Office, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, SG1 4AB
    Tel: 01438 284 634

Catering, Flowers, & Venues

Local Caterers

  • Priory Picnics
    10a Whitehorse St, Baldock, SG7 6QN
    Tel: 01462 893 201

  • Clockhouse Catering
    Unit A3 Stondon Manor Farm, Upper Stondon, SG16 6LJ
    Tel: 01462 436 444
    Mob: 07791 268 385

Local Florists

  • Annas Flowers
    26 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP
    Tel: 01767 263 003

  • Flower & Green
    13a Oaklands Rise, Oaklands,Welwyn, AL6 0RN
    Tel: 07985 879 565

  • Sophia Rose
    London Road, Baldock
    Tel: 07592 617 742

Wake Venues

  • George IV
    London Road, Baldock SG7 6LZ
    Tel: 01462 892 367

  • Old White Horse
    1 Station Road, Baldock, SG7 5BS
    Tel: 01462 896 519

  • Orange Tree
    Norton Road, Baldock, SG7 5AW
    Tel: 01462 892 341

  • Baldock Community Centre
    Simpson Dr, Baldock SG7 6DH
    Tel: 01462 894 109

Taxis, Trains, & Hotels

Taxi Companies

  • Baldock Taxis
    Tel: 01462 486 666

Train Stations

  • Baldock Train Station
    Baldock, SG7 5BU

    Trains from Baldock run to London and Cambridge.

Local Hotels

  • Broadway Hotel
    Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3NZ
    Tel: 01462 480 111

  • Mercure Letchworth Hall Hotel
    Letchworth Ln, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3NP
    Tel: 01462 683 747

  • Travelodge
    Ave One, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2HB
    Tel: 03719 846 554

  • Premier Inn
    Station Rd, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3BQ
    Tel: 0333 234 6602

Parks, Gardens, & Attractions

Parks & Gardens

  • Radwell Meadows
    Nortonbury Lane, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1AN

  • Norton Common
    Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City SG6 4UF

  • Willian Arboretum
    Roxley Court Lane, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2AH

  • Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve
    Mill Lane, Stotfold, SG5 4NU

Attractions

  • Farrowby Farm
    New Inn Road, Baldock, SG7 5EY

  • Standalone Farm
    Wilbury Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4JN (3 miles from Baldock)

  • Hitchin Lavender
    Cadwell Farm, Arlesey Road, Ickleford, SG5 3UA (5 miles from Baldock)

  • Knebworth House & Park
    Old Knebworth Lane, Stevenage, SG1 2AX (10 miles from Baldock)

Local Walks

  • Ivel Springs
    North Road, Baldock SG7 5BX

  • Weston Woods
    Baldock, SG7 6LX

Useful Information

Registering a death that happened in Baldock

When you register the death, you will be asked for:

  • The medical certificate.
  • The deceased person’s medical card.
  • Any benefit books.
  • The deceased person’s marriage certificate, if there is a surviving spouse or civil partner.

You will also be asked for the following information about the deceased person:

  • First name, surname and any maiden name.
  • Date and place of death.
  • Last permanent address.
  • Date and place of birth (a copy of their birth certificate is helpful).
  • Occupation and name/occupation/date of birth of any surviving spouse or civil partner. Details of benefit being claimed, including State and private pension income.

The registrar will issue a death certificate. If the deceased person had financial dealings with a number of organisations including banks, building societies and insurance companies, you may find it useful to obtain additional copies. Many companies will require a certified copy of the death certificate when they are advised of the death.


Links

If you’re struggling, you may find the following websites offer useful resources, advice and support groups for coping with grief and loss.