Monthly Archives: February 2023

We get enquiries from people whose late relative loved Kelston Roundhill. Can they scatter their ashes up in the clump? First: it’s always good to hear from people who love the place. Second: it’s nice of people to ask, because … Continue reading →

Today we planted some oak and elm saplings. The iconic elm largely died out in the UK in the 1970s (see Wikipedia on Dutch elm disease), but there are now disease-resistant strains. There are no mature oak trees on the … Continue reading →

Roundhill Barn hosted two funeral events in Jan 2023, making the point that funerals and memorials can be more beautiful and memorable in a rural setting. One was a Quaker Meeting with tea after the family had attended Haycombe Crematorium. … Continue reading →