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Natural burial ground · West Oxfordshire

Fairspear Natural Burial Ground

Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a natural burial ground in West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire. It is the closest option for Charlbury, Burford, Witney, Carterton. The nearest other crematorium is North Oxfordshire Crematorium and Memorial Park, 10.0 miles away.

Contact & directions

AddressWest Oxfordshire, OX29 9NY
Websitenaturalburialoxfordshire.co.uk
Council areaWest Oxfordshire
County / areaOxfordshire

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 Fairspear 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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