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Natural burial ground · Guildford

Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground

Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground is a natural burial ground at Epsom Road, Guildford, Surrey. It is the closest option for Guildford, Woking, Cobham, Godalming. The nearest other crematorium is Guildford Crematorium, 5.1 miles away.

Contact & directions

AddressEpsom Road, Guildford, GU4 7FN
Websiteclandonwood.com
Council areaGuildford
County / areaSurrey

About natural burial

Natural burial grounds use biodegradable coffins or shrouds, don’t allow embalming with harsh chemicals, and mark graves with native trees, wildflowers or simple markers. Rules differ between sites, so ask about memorials, visiting and whether you can hold a ceremony on site. Guide to natural & woodland burial.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a natural burial?
A natural (green or woodland) burial uses a biodegradable coffin or shroud, avoids embalming, and marks the grave with a tree, wildflowers or a simple marker rather than a headstone. The land is managed as a nature reserve.
How do I arrange a burial at Clandon Wood Natural Burial Ground?
Contact the burial ground directly or ask your funeral director. Many natural burial grounds let you reserve a plot in advance and hold the ceremony at the graveside or in an on-site building.
Can I be buried in a natural burial ground if I am religious?
Yes — natural burial suits people of any faith or none. Check whether the site can accommodate specific requirements, such as grave orientation for Muslim burials.

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