Cothiemuir Hill Woodland Burial Ground

Cothiemuir Hill Woodland Burial Ground A burial ground in Aberdeenshire surrounded by woodland, where families can plan fitting farewells.

As spring begins to unfold across the burial ground, Easter brings a time of renewal, reflection and quiet moments in na...
05/04/2026

As spring begins to unfold across the burial ground, Easter brings a time of renewal, reflection and quiet moments in nature.

Our natural burial ground remain open throughout the Easter weekend for anyone who wishes to visit, spend time in the landscape, or remember a loved one.

With wildflowers beginning to appear and the countryside coming back to life, it can be a peaceful time to pause and reconnect with nature.

Wishing you a gentle and peaceful Easter 🌼🐥🌿

🌱 The Quiet Arrival of SnowdropsSnowdrops are often one of the first signs that winter is slowly giving way to spring. T...
16/02/2026

🌱 The Quiet Arrival of Snowdrops

Snowdrops are often one of the first signs that winter is slowly giving way to spring. Their small white flowers appear during the coldest months, quietly bringing a sense of hope and renewal to the landscape.

For many, snowdrops symbolise new beginnings, remembrance, and the gentle continuation of life through changing seasons.

At this time of year, their delicate blooms can be found appearing across natural spaces, reminding us that even in the quietest months, nature continues to grow and change.

A small but beautiful sign that brighter days are ahead 🤍

Burns wrote often of the land, of nature, and of life as it is.Tonight feels like a good night to notice those things.
25/01/2026

Burns wrote often of the land, of nature, and of life as it is.

Tonight feels like a good night to notice those things.

❄️ Seasons Greetings ❄️Wishing you a peaceful and joyful Christmas and New Year ✨ If you plan to visit over Christmas, i...
22/12/2025

❄️ Seasons Greetings ❄️

Wishing you a peaceful and joyful Christmas and New Year ✨

If you plan to visit over Christmas, including the bank holidays, the burial ground is open as usual. The office is closed from 23rd to 26th December, but we will be back in the office from Monday 29th December. 

If you urgently need to contact us over the bank holidays, please email [email protected]

As the year begins to slow, many people find comfort in visiting the places where their loved ones rest. 🌿 ❄️If you’re c...
15/12/2025

As the year begins to slow, many people find comfort in visiting the places where their loved ones rest. 🌿 ❄️

If you’re coming to the burial ground over the winter, you’re welcome to bring a warm drink, take your time and simply be.

Our burial ground is a place where families can return to reconnect, reflect and find peace. 🍃

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Castle Forbes
Alford

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