Memorial Woodlands

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Bristol Memorial Woodlands is a 100-acre cemetery near Thornbury, offering environmentally-friendly woodland burials where trees and wild flowers are planted around plots to create a nature reserve managed by a charitable trust for future generations. Bristol Memorial Woodlands is a 100-acre cemetery near Thornbury, offering environmentally-friendly woodland burials where trees and wild flowers ar

e planted around plots to create a nature reserve for future generations. Also encompassing a chapel and reception rooms it is managed by a charitable trust and provides families with a location for unhurried, bespoke funerals for loved ones.

01/05/2026

As proud members of the National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF), Memorial Woodlands is supporting their fantastic new ‘Handled with Care’ campaign.

There is a quiet power in being present. Did you know that nearly 80% of us find attending a funeral essential to properly acknowledge our loss?

We pride ourselves on holding time and space for you to say a heartfelt farewell that feels right. That may include: a favourite song, a shared story, a treasured sporting memory or even a much-needed moment of laughter or perhaps all of these.

🏆 Congratulations to Life Church FC on winning the Bristol Church League and securing the league and cup double.As spons...
29/04/2026

🏆 Congratulations to Life Church FC on winning the Bristol Church League and securing the league and cup double.

As sponsors, Bristol Memorial Woodlands is proud to support the team and local sport in our community ⚽🙌

It’s lovely to see the ducks enjoying the pond as the warmer days roll in 🦆Our grounds are now open for extended hours, ...
24/04/2026

It’s lovely to see the ducks enjoying the pond as the warmer days roll in 🦆

Our grounds are now open for extended hours, giving visitors the chance to enjoy a peaceful stroll, soak up the sunshine and take in the beauty of our surroundings 🌿

We’re open to the public every day, and well‑behaved dogs on leads are welcome too 🐕

Spring/Summer opening times: 7:30am–7:30pm, April to October ☀️

📸 Photos taken by Becks.

Spring is in full bloom here at Memorial Woodlands! 🌷It’s wonderful to see some colour return to the woodlands as the da...
14/04/2026

Spring is in full bloom here at Memorial Woodlands! 🌷It’s wonderful to see some colour return to the woodlands as the days grow longer and warmer. Here’s some more wonderful photos taken by our administrator Andrew 🌼

Huge congratulations to Life Church FC, proudly sponsored by Bristol Memorial Woodlands, on winning the Gloucestershire ...
09/04/2026

Huge congratulations to Life Church FC, proudly sponsored by Bristol Memorial Woodlands, on winning the Gloucestershire Minor Cup (South) 🏆

After going 2–0 down, the team showed incredible determination to pull it back to 2–2 and clinch victory with a 4–2 win on penalties against Bristol Boys.

It was fantastic to have a number of our team there to cheer them on—what a match and what a result! ⚽

Happy Easter from all of us at Memorial Woodlands 🌼🐣
05/04/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at Memorial Woodlands 🌼🐣

Now that we have moved into the warmer months, our grounds are open for extended hours 🌼Our visitors are welcome to enjo...
02/04/2026

Now that we have moved into the warmer months, our grounds are open for extended hours 🌼

Our visitors are welcome to enjoy a peaceful walk around our beautiful grounds and take in the changing seasons. We’re open to the public daily and dogs on leads are also welcome.

Our Spring/Summer opening times are 7:30am–7:30pm from April until October 🪻

🌸 Another sign that Spring has sprung! A wonderful shot of the snake’s head fritillary in the established woodland, take...
27/03/2026

🌸 Another sign that Spring has sprung! A wonderful shot of the snake’s head fritillary in the established woodland, taken by our administrator Andrew today 🌼

Did you know our grounds are dog friendly? 🐕Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs along (on a lead) to enjoy a peacef...
25/03/2026

Did you know our grounds are dog friendly? 🐕

Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs along (on a lead) to enjoy a peaceful walk through the woodlands.

Our opening times are 7:30am–5:30pm throughout March.

As the only funeral directors with our own chapel, reception rooms and dedicated burial grounds, we are able to provide ...
19/03/2026

As the only funeral directors with our own chapel, reception rooms and dedicated burial grounds, we are able to provide a serene setting for a dignified and truly personal funeral or cremation service.

Our exclusive venue offers a peaceful and picturesque environment for honouring your loved ones.

Find out more about our funerals on our website or in our funeral planning document: https://www.memorialwoodlands.com/

Last week we were proud to attend the Partner Event at Forest Green Rovers Football Club. As a partner of FGR, it’s alwa...
17/03/2026

Last week we were proud to attend the Partner Event at Forest Green Rovers Football Club.

As a partner of FGR, it’s always inspiring to spend time with organisations who share a genuine commitment to sustainability and positive change. The club continues to lead the way in showing how sport can drive environmental progress, and we’re honoured to be part of that journey.

At Bristol Memorial Woodlands, sustainability sits at the heart of everything we do – from creating a 100-acre woodland to providing a meaningful, environmentally conscious alternative for memorials.

A big thank you to the team at Forest Green Rovers for hosting such a great event and bringing partners together around a shared vision for a greener future.

Good luck to Life Church Football Club next month ⚽The team will be competing in the GFA Minor County Cup Final on Tuesd...
13/03/2026

Good luck to Life Church Football Club next month ⚽

The team will be competing in the GFA Minor County Cup Final on Tuesday 7 April at 7:30pm.

Memorial Woodlands is proud to support the team and wishes them the very best for the final.

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Alveston
BS353TA

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 7:30am - 5:30pm
Sunday 7:30am - 5:30pm

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