Burial Options
We offer simple, flexible natural burial choices at Longholt Wood so families can choose what feels right in a peaceful woodland setting near Lincoln. If you would like guidance, we can talk you through the options in a calm and straightforward way.
Full burial plots
Full burial plots are available for natural burials using suitable biodegradable coffins or shrouds. The aim is always to keep the burial in harmony with the woodland and the wider landscape.
Ashes interment
Ashes can be interred at Longholt Wood in a simple and natural way. This offers families a quiet place to visit while preserving the calm character of the burial ground.
Family plots
Where suitable, family plots may be available so loved ones can be laid to rest close together. Please contact us to discuss availability and what may be possible.
Pre-purchased plots
Some families choose to purchase a plot in advance for peace of mind. We are happy to explain how this works and help you understand the options without pressure.
Memorial plaques
Memorial plaques are available in a discreet form that suits the natural setting. The intention is always to keep the woodland feeling peaceful, uncluttered, and respectful.
What materials are allowed?
- Biodegradable coffins or shrouds.
- Natural materials that are suitable for burial in a woodland environment.
- No embalming chemicals.
- No concrete vaults or materials that work against the natural setting.
How the burial works
Every family is different, so we take a personal approach. We can explain the process, discuss the type of burial you are considering, and help you understand what is possible at Longholt Wood.