Cemeteries · South East England
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground
In or near Finstock.
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ascott-under-Wychwood · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a cemetery in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands of architectural and local-history note. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Witney parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ascott-under-Wychwood, about 2.6 km away. Postcode area OX29.
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Official information
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a serene two-acre burial site located in the Cotswolds, welcoming individuals of all faiths and beliefs. It offers a peaceful resting place with options for D.I.Y. funerals and biodegradable coffins, set within a naturally beautiful landscape.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a cemetery located in Leafield, Oxfordshire, within the West Midlands. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds, emphasising its natural setting for environmentally friendly burials.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8444, -1.5596
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Leafield
- Postcode
- OX29 9NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witney
- Phone
- 01993 878 387
- Nearest railway station
- Ascott-under-Wychwood — 2.6 km
- Opening
- Visits by appointment only
- Official site
- www.naturalburialoxfordshire.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w1448496569 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fairspear Natural Burial Ground?
- Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX29 9NY), in the parish of Leafield.
- What is Fairspear Natural Burial Ground?
- Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fairspear Natural Burial Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Ascott-under-Wychwood, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX29 9NY.
- Is Fairspear Natural Burial Ground a protected site?
- Yes — Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Fairspear Natural Burial Ground free to visit?
- Yes, Fairspear Natural Burial Ground is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fairspear Natural Burial Ground?
- The nearest railway station is Ascott-under-Wychwood, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX29 9NY.