Regional Winner
in
The People's Awards for the Best Natural Burial Ground in the UK 2017 and runner up in 2021 and 2022
Deerton is managed on sound ecological lines and will be cared for by a trust, when full, as a nature reserve. The first burial was in September '07. People of all faiths are welcome and no extra charge is made for non Kent residents.
Coffins must be biodegradable and native memorial trees are planted. A large car park is open on burial days with a smaller one open at all times.
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Website
www.kentnaturalburials.com
Contact Sian Muir
Telephone 01795 844222
Correspondence address The Stables, Culnells Farm, School Lane, Iwade, Kent, ME9 8QL
Type of Plots Available
Natural burial plots
Interment of ashes
Families can help to dig the grave
Families can backfill the grave
Memorials Trees, Entry in Memorial Book
Access
Disabled access
No appointment necessary to visit burial ground
Dogs on leads welcome
Visiting opening hours At all times
On site facilities Car Park, WCs
Funeral Arrangements
You may choose whichever funeral director you wish
Friends and family can undertake all or part of the funeral service themselves
Completely natural, biodegradable coffin materials
The future of the site, its maintenance and management
When no plots remain available Deerton will maintain by a trust funded by a percentage of all plot sales. The ground will be a nature reserve.
ANBG Member