Uckfield 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

  • Wealden Crematorium
    Horam Road, Horam, Heathfield, TN21 0FX
    Tel: 01323 443 400

Local Churches & Celebrants

  • Church - Holy Cross Church
    Belmont Road, Uckfield, TN22 1BP
    Rev. John Wall
    Tel: 01825 764889

  • Celebrant - Jacqueline Cale
    Tel: 07733 340 655

Other Key Local Contacts

  • Crowborough Registry Office
    Hookstead, Goldsmiths Lane, Crowborough, TN6 1RH
    Tel: 0345 608 0198

  • HM Coroner
    Bob Greenhall
    Tel: 01273 404 646

Catering, Flowers & Venues

Local Caterers

  • Wealden Kitchen
    Pound Green, Buxted, TN22 4PH
    Tel: 07961 249744

Local Florists

  • Uckfield Flower Shop
    184 High Street, Uckfield, TN22 1AU
    Tel: 01825 765903

Wake Venues

  • Horam Golf Club
    Chiddingly Road, Horam, TN21 0JJ
    Tel: 01435 813477

  • The Foresters Arms
    The St, Fairwarp, TN22 3BP
    Tel: 01825 712808

  • Highlands Inn
    Tel: 01825 762989

Taxis, Trains, & Hotels

Taxi Companies

  • Reliable Taxis
    Tel: 01825 764546

Train Stations

  • Uckfield Train Station
    New Town, Uckfield, TN22 5DL
    Tel: 0345 127 2920

Local Hotels

  • East Sussex National Hotel
    Uckfield, TN22 5ES
    Tel: 01825 880088

Parks, Gardens & Attractions

Parks & Gardens

  • Sheffield Park National Trust
    Sheffield Park, Uckfield, TN22 3QX
    Tel: 01825 790231

Attractions

  • Uckfield Leisure Centre
    Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, TN22 1UB
    Tel: 01825 761 160

  • Cinema - The Picture House
    Tel: 01825 764 909

Local Walks

  • Uckfield Millennium Green, Ridgewood

Useful Information

Registering a death that happened in Uckfield

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.