Priory woods cemetery and gardens

Priory Woods Cemetery has undergone extensive remodelling, including the creation of the cemetery and unique gardens to offer a place for visitors to take time to reflect and commemorate their loved ones in a beautiful and tranquil setting.

There is a reception on site, where you will find a friendly team to assist with your queries as well as our memorial shop.

Priory Woods is home to –

  • the memory garden, specifically designed as a special place for memorials that can be visited every day of the year
  • memorials, are many types of memorials that can be chosen to commemorate a loved one's life, memorial rose trees and vaults are very popular
  • woodland walk, set in beautiful tranquil settings the interactive family trail takes you through the open landscape which allows you to explore the different areas of the cemetery. After enjoying the interactive walk, whilst taking in the ponds and picnic area the walk finishes at the Memory Garden with an opportunity to post your letter to a loved one in the dedicated post box

Opening times

  • 1 April to 31 October from 8.30am to 7.30pm
  • 1 November to 31 March from 8.30am to 4.30pm

Enjoy drone footage of the visitor centre and different areas and points of interest from within the cemetery.