Orchard Park Experience

Filled with blossom, changing leaves and the promise of fruit, the Orchard Experience offers a warm and uplifting place to remember someone special. Orchards have a familiar connection to family, home and time spent together. Within a GreenAcres Park, that sense of belonging creates a meaningful setting for burial, ashes and living memorials.

It is a place where memories can take root, seasons can be shared and a person’s legacy can continue to grow.

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A Place That Feels Familiar

Orchards have long been part of family and community life—places shaped by care, patience and the passing of time.

Surrounded by trees and open natural space, families can walk, pause and remember in surroundings that feel peaceful and familiar. For those with a connection to gardening, the countryside or simple moments spent outdoors, the Orchard Experience can feel especially personal.

Something New to Discover

From spring blossom and summer greenery to ripening fruit and autumn colour, every season brings a different character to the orchard.

These natural changes create a living backdrop for remembrance. Birds, bees, butterflies and other wildlife bring movement and sound to the landscape, while the trees provide familiar places to revisit throughout the year.

Remembered for Generations

Trees carry a powerful sense of continuity. Their roots strengthen, their branches extend and their character becomes richer with time.

Within the Orchard Experience, memorials become part of a landscape that continues to grow and benefit the natural world. It creates a lasting connection between the person being remembered, the family who returns and the generations still to come.

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Choose Your Orchard Memorial

Every family’s wishes are different. The Orchard Experience therefore offers a range of memorial choices, from individual resting places to shared tree settings and private family trees.

Available tree species and locations vary between Parks. Our experienced team will explain the choices available and help you find a memorial that feels right for your family.

Woodland Bay within the Woodland Park Experience at GreenAcres, surrounded by mature trees and peaceful woodland.

Park Grave

An Orchard Park Grave offers an individual resting place among trees and seasonal planting, creating a peaceful memorial shaped by nature and time.

Tree Circle memorial within the Woodland Park Experience at GreenAcres, surrounded by mature trees and natural woodland.

Tree Circle

An Orchard Tree Circle creates a shared place of remembrance around a tree, bringing several individual memorial plots together within one naturally beautiful setting.

Living Memorial Tree

A Living Memorial Tree is dedicated to your family, creating a place where loved ones can remain together and memories grow naturally.

Woodland Bay within the Woodland Park Experience at GreenAcres, surrounded by mature trees and peaceful woodland.

Park Grave

An Orchard Park Grave offers an individual resting place among trees and seasonal planting, creating a peaceful memorial shaped by nature and time.

Tree Circle memorial within the Woodland Park Experience at GreenAcres, surrounded by mature trees and natural woodland.

Tree Circle

An Orchard Tree Circle creates a shared place of remembrance around a tree, bringing several individual memorial plots together within one naturally beautiful setting.

Living Memorial Tree

A Living Memorial Tree is dedicated to your family, creating a place where loved ones can remain together and memories grow naturally.

Find Your Orchard Park

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Colney Park

Colney Park, Watton Road Norwich Norfolk
NR4 7TY

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Heatherley Park

Heatherley Park, Grayshott Road, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire
GU35 8LA

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Kemnal Park

Kemnal Park, A20 Sidcup Bypass Chislehurst Kent
BR7 6RR

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Rainford Park

Rainford Park, Blindfoot Road St Helens Merseyside
WA11 7HX

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Chiltern Park

Chiltern Park, Potkiln lane, Jordans, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
HP9 2XB

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Epping Park

Epping Park, Kiln Road, North Weald, Epping, Essex
CM16 6AD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Orchard Experience?

The Orchard Experience is a natural place of remembrance set among trees, seasonal blossom and fruit. It offers families a choice of burial, ashes and tree-based memorial options within a living landscape.

Are all Orchard memorial trees fruit trees?

The species available vary according to the Park, location and long-term needs of the landscape. Our team will explain the suitable tree choices currently available at your preferred Park.

What memorial choices are available?

Orchard memorial choices include Park Graves, Tree Circles, Park Trees and Living Memorial Trees. Availability and specific locations may vary between Parks.

What is the difference between a Park Tree and a Living Memorial Tree?

A Park Tree is an established tree with memorial plots arranged around it and may be shared by several families. A Living Memorial Tree is newly planted and dedicated exclusively to one family.

Can Orchard memorials accommodate both burials and ashes?

Options vary depending on the memorial and location. Orchard memorials may accommodate burial, ashes or a combination of both. Our team will explain the capacity and terms of each option.

“We chose a spot just before the trees with beautiful sunshine, the sound of birds and smell of the meadow upon walking away.”
“What a wonderful, peaceful and relaxing place to come to, to remember loved ones. Such wonderful landscape, with water and trees, woodland plants and wildlife.”
“Facilities spot on, stunning and well maintained grounds.”