Kemnal Park
A prestigious 56-acre venue amidst woodland and parkland in South East London that’s perfect for services, pilgrimage and remembrance.
You’ll find things are different at a GreenAcres Living Memorial Park. Death is part of life, so we create beautiful, natural spaces in British woodlands and landscapes that help people come to terms with loss. You’ll find more than headstones in our Parks, you’ll be uplifted by the power of nature and given the space you need to reconnect with loved ones.
Kemnal Park
Kemnal Park, A20 Sidcup Bypass Chislehurst Kent
BR7 6RR
Our nature-rich Parks honour your loved ones while providing tranquil spaces teeming with richly diverse flora and fauna for the living to reflect on precious memories. From shady glades to wildflower meadows, these serene landscapes will be sustained for generations, offering solace in the knowledge that memories will remain. Our Parks offer you a choice of memorials within our five Park Experiences – Lawn, Meadow, Orchard, Woodland and Gardens, providing a final resting place for your loved one, a place you and your family will want to return to, time and time again, to walk together, share memories and reflect.
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Our Living Memorial Parks offer you a choice of memorials – a physical remembrance which serves as a lasting tribute to a person’s life, legacy and forever imprint.
We understand that every individual is unique. Whether or not your loved one has been laid to rest in one of our Parks, we provide a range of natural and unique options to create a fitting and personal memorial to help you live with loss more easily.
Living Memorial Tree
By planting a Living Memorial Tree, you create a heartfelt tribute to a life well lived. Beneath each tree lies a calming presence, where every leaf and branch serves as a poignant reminder of the person we hold dear. These trees enhance the landscape, transforming with each changing season, to offer visitors comfort and remind them that their memories will flourish within nature’s embrace.
A Living Memorial Tree is dedicated exclusively to your family and can accommodate ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Living Memorial Garden
Situated in the prestigious areas of the Park, a Living Memorial Garden provides an enchanting setting designed to honour treasured memories. Surrounded by lush greenery, Living Memorial Gardens are bordered by elegant fencing or neatly trimmed hedges, with private gated access. These features create an exclusive, dedicated space for families to reflect and connect with their loved ones in peaceful seclusion.
Ideal for those seeking a private and lasting tribute, Living Memorial Gardens accommodate ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Communal Garden
Situated in tranquil and enchanting settings, Communal Gardens are designed to honour cherished memories, provide a lasting legacy in a peaceful environment, and enable families to become part of a close-knit community—ideal for those wishing to stay connected. These spaces invite reflection, allowing visitors to celebrate their loved ones amidst lush greenery.
Communal Gardens may accommodate both burials and ashes, or a combination of both. Some gardens are designated for ashes only.
Traditional Grave
Standing gracefully in the traditional area of the Park a Traditional Grave serves as a timeless tribute to love and remembrance. Each grave is adorned with a headstone and kerbset that complements its surroundings, providing a respectful space to honour cherished memories. The gentle greenery creates a comforting place for families to gather and remember.
Traditional Graves may accommodate both burials and ashes, or a combination of both.
Living Memorial Bay
Bordered by natural logs or neatly trimmed hedges, a Living Memorial Bay serves as a timeless tribute to love and remembrance. Each bay offers a unique and dedicated space for families to connect with their loved ones. Set amidst peaceful woodlands and open meadows, each bay is thoughtfully designed to blend with the surroundings.
Ideal for those seeking a private space, a Living Memorial Bay is suitable for ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Living Memorial Tree
By planting a Living Memorial Tree, you create a heartfelt tribute to a life well lived. Beneath each tree lies a calming presence, where every leaf and branch serves as a poignant reminder of the person we hold dear. These trees enhance the landscape, transforming with each changing season, to offer visitors comfort and remind them that their memories will flourish within nature’s embrace.
A Living Memorial Tree is dedicated exclusively to your family and can accommodate ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Living Memorial Garden
Situated in the prestigious areas of the Park, a Living Memorial Garden provides an enchanting setting designed to honour treasured memories. Surrounded by lush greenery, Living Memorial Gardens are bordered by elegant fencing or neatly trimmed hedges, with private gated access. These features create an exclusive, dedicated space for families to reflect and connect with their loved ones in peaceful seclusion.
Ideal for those seeking a private and lasting tribute, Living Memorial Gardens accommodate ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Communal Garden
Situated in tranquil and enchanting settings, Communal Gardens are designed to honour cherished memories, provide a lasting legacy in a peaceful environment, and enable families to become part of a close-knit community—ideal for those wishing to stay connected. These spaces invite reflection, allowing visitors to celebrate their loved ones amidst lush greenery.
Communal Gardens may accommodate both burials and ashes, or a combination of both. Some gardens are designated for ashes only.
Traditional Grave
Standing gracefully in the traditional area of the Park a Traditional Grave serves as a timeless tribute to love and remembrance. Each grave is adorned with a headstone and kerbset that complements its surroundings, providing a respectful space to honour cherished memories. The gentle greenery creates a comforting place for families to gather and remember.
Traditional Graves may accommodate both burials and ashes, or a combination of both.
Living Memorial Bay
Bordered by natural logs or neatly trimmed hedges, a Living Memorial Bay serves as a timeless tribute to love and remembrance. Each bay offers a unique and dedicated space for families to connect with their loved ones. Set amidst peaceful woodlands and open meadows, each bay is thoughtfully designed to blend with the surroundings.
Ideal for those seeking a private space, a Living Memorial Bay is suitable for ashes, burials, or a combination of both.
Kemnal Park Pricing
We understand that every individual is unique. Whether or not your loved one has been laid to rest in one of our Parks, we provide a range of natural and unique options to create a fitting and personal memorial to help you live with loss more easily.
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Opening Hours
We aim to keep our Park open during daylight hours. However, be sure to check our notice boards and social media for seasonal updates. There may also be a rare occurrence where the Park has to close due to adverse weather conditions to keep our visitors safe, please contact the Park on 020 8300 9790
We are dog friendly – we love meeting your dogs! We kindly ask for dogs to be kept on a lead in our Parks.
| Week Dates | Office Hours | Park Visiting Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Friday | 09.00 – 17.00 | 09.00 – 17.00 |
| Monday – Friday (May to September) | 09.00 – 17.00 | 09.00 – 18.00 |
| Saturday | 09.00 – 13.00 | 09.00 – 16.00 |
| Sunday | Appointment only | 09.00 – 16.00 |
| Bank Holidays | 09.00 – 13.00 | 09.00 – 16.00 |
| Thursday (May to August only) | 09.00 – 18.00* | 09.00 – 20.00 |
| Christmas Day, Boxing Day & Easter Sunday | Closed | 09.00 – 16.00 |
*By appointment only between 17.00-18.00
Please note: Last entry is 30 minutes before the gates close. Gates are locked at the time specified above and any vehicles left inside will remain until the following day. A release fee will be charged to cover the out-of-hours call-out.
Contact Us
If your enquiry relates to an existing memorial, plot or funeral please call Kemnal Park directly: 020 8300 9790
Speak to a member of our friendly and knowledgeable team to explore your options call 0203 745 8325 or email [email protected]
Kemnal Park Address
GreenAcres Kemnal Park
A20 Sidcup Bypass
Chislehurst
Kent BR7 6RR
Travelling by Car
We are situated directly on the A20 Sidcup Bypass heading towards London. (Off the M25 at Junction 3 follow signs for A20 Lewisham/London bound).
The Park is approximately one mile from Frognal Corner (Queen Mary’s Hospital), just past the Health Club, the Park is clearly signposted and has a private entrance on the A20.
Travelling by Train
Southeastern Trains run from London Bridge and Charing Cross station to New Eltham and Sidcup station.
Once at New Eltham train station exit the station and locate the bus stop for bus number 160 towards Sidcup.
Once at Sidcup station you can either take any of the following buses. 160 towards Catford or 286 towards Queen Mary’s Hospital or 229 towards Queen Mary’s Hospital or 269 towards Bromley North.
Approximate Journey Time: 25-30 minutes. Alternatively, taxi services are located in close proximity to the stations. If this service suits your needs better the journey time (dependent on traffic) from this station is approximately 10 minutes.
London Victoria: Southeastern Trains run from London Victoria to Bromley North or Orpington Stations.
Once at Orpington station you can take bus B14 towards Bexleyheath. Once at Bromley North Station, you can take bus 269 bus towards Bexleyheath. Approximate journey time 20-25 minutes.
Alternatively, taxi services are located in close proximity to the station. If this service suits your needs better the journey time (dependent on traffic) from this station is approximately 15-20 minutes.
Travelling by Bus
Bus from New Eltham: Take bus 160 towards Sidcup.
Buses from Sidcup: Take bus 160 towards Catford or 286 towards Queen Mary’s Hospital or Number 229 towards Queen Mary’s Hospital or 269 towards Bromley North.
Buses from Bexleyheath: Take bus 269 towards Bromley North.
Buses from Orpington and Bromley North: Take bus B14 from Orpington or 269 from Bromley North.
Remain on the bus until it arrives at Queen Mary’s Hospital. Exit the bus and follow signs for the A20 Sidcup Bypass. Enter the underpass and walk towards Canary Wharf. There is a footpath on the A20, pass the Health Club and we are located on the left hand side 250 yards after the health club.
Park Facilities
There is ample space for car parking at our Park, as well as parking for coaches, bikes and motorcycles. Disabled parking spaces are available near the buildings. All buildings have disabled access and facilities and there is an electric buggy available to transport visitors with restricted mobility around the woodland.
The Park roads are sufficiently wide to accommodate two cars passing. Driving on site is restricted while funeral services take place. We humbly request all our visitors to be respectful to the rules and regulations of the Park.
We are dog friendly – we love meeting your dogs! We kindly ask for dogs to be kept on a lead in our Parks.
If you have any questions or would like to book a visit to one of our Parks please get in touch.
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