Delliefure Natural Burial Ground is situated within the stunning Strathspey area of the Cairngorms National Park, renowned for its natural beauty and wildlife. This unique burial ground serves as a peaceful and eco-friendly alternative to traditional cemeteries, emphasizing harmony with the environment. The site is part of the Strathspey Estate, which combines parts of the Seafield and Reidhaven Estates, reflecting a commitment to the preservation of natural habitats.
Incepted with the intent to provide a serene resting place, Delliefure stands out due to its commitment to using only biodegradable materials. This means that traditional headstones and plastics are absent, aligning with the principles of natural burial, where everything from coffins to flowers is designed to decompose and return to the earth naturally. Families are encouraged to celebrate their loved ones in a way that resonates with their unique relationship, promoting a truly individual memorial experience.
The burial ground is meticulously maintained, allowing it to organically shift with the seasons. Wildflowers grow freely, creating an inviting atmosphere for both families and wildlife, making it a living tribute to those resting there. Delliefure’s management emphasizes low-impact stewardship, with practices in place that foster agricultural sustainability alongside wildlife preservation.
Located in a tranquil area, Delliefure offers families an opportunity for reflection and peace. The natural surroundings and panoramic views create a sanctuary where visitors can honor their loved ones amidst the beauty of nature. Whether it’s a quiet moment of solace or a gathering of family and friends, the setting inspires lasting memories.
For those interested in adding Delliefure to their list of considerations for natural burials, the experienced team is ready to assist with planning and arrangements. The staff is dedicated to providing compassionate support during these sensitive times, ensuring that every aspect of the burial respects the wishes of the families involved.
Additionally, Delliefure participates in initiatives that contribute to environmental conservation. By working with local landowners and embracing sustainable practices, they help restore and enhance natural habitats, ensuring that the beautiful ecosystems surrounding the burial ground thrive.
Delliefure Natural Burial Ground encapsulates a commitment to peaceful, natural resting places—where the beauty of the land and the memory of the departed coalesce in a respectful and harmonious environment.
