North Weston Cemetery

North Weston Cemetery opened in 1886, though the first recorded burial wasn't until 1900. The gardens and pathways follow the Victorian habit of laying a burial ground out like a garden, and they're still kept that way. It's a settled, quiet place to visit. Our funeral directors in Weston-super-Mare can help you arrange a burial here.

North Weston chapel

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Arranging a funeral at North Weston Cemetery

You can hold a funeral service in our chapel, bury someone here, or both. Speak to your local Dignity funeral director and they'll make the arrangements with the cemetery, including the grave itself and any memorial you'd like afterwards.

There's no rush, and no question is too small. You don't need to have anything worked out before you call.

Drone view of grounds
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Burial plots at North Weston Cemetery

Many of our graves can be reserved in advance, giving families the comfort of knowing loved ones can be laid to rest together.

If you would like to find out more about burial plots at North Weston Cemetery, our dedicated team is here to guide and support you every step of the way.

Footstone

Our grave options

Talk to your funeral director about grave options at North Weston Cemetery.

Lawn graves

Our lawn graves allow for a footstone of choice to be placed at the top of the plot. Unlike many other cemeteries, we install concrete landings as standard, allowing footstones to be fixed without delay and removing the need to wait for the ground to settle.

Visiting us

  • Ebdon Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 9NY
  • 01934 510608
    • Grounds Opening Hours

      Monday-Sunday: March: 9am-6pm April: 9am-7pm May-August: 9am-8pm September: 9am-7pm October: 9am-5pm November-February: 9am-5pm

    • Book of Remembrance Hours

      Monday-Sunday: March: 9am-6pm April: 9am-7pm May-August: 9am-8pm September: 9am-7pm October: 9am-5pm November-February: 9am-5pm

Our funeral directors near North Weston Cemetery

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What to expect at a burial

Attending a burial

A burial usually takes place at a cemetery or churchyard, either as part of a service that starts elsewhere or as the main ceremony itself. Guests gather at the graveside, where a celebrant, faith leader, or family member leads a short service. This might include readings, prayers, music, or a few words of reflection before the coffin is lowered into the ground. Some families invite those attending to place a flower, a handful of earth, or another small, meaningful gesture into the grave.

What to wear

Most people wear black or dark clothing but this isn’t a rule. Some families ask guests to wear a particular colour or something that meant a lot to the person who has died, like a favourite team’s shirt. They may also just want people to wear whatever they’re comfortable in. If you’ve been invited and you’re not sure, ask the family.

After the ceremony

Once the burial is over, guests are often invited to join the family nearby for refreshments and time together, sometimes called a wake or a reception. It's a chance to share memories, offer your condolences, and support one another.

Bearers in dark suits carrying a light oak coffin topped with white lilies.

What families say about us

Rated 4.79 / 5 based on 28 reviews.

Rated 5/5

We came to place flowers in memory of my mum and dad Frederick John Bull and Millicent Anne Bull RIP

David Bull, 16 September 2025

Rated 5/5

Peaceful grounds, well maintained and friendly staff

Jake Ward, 13 April 2025

Rated 5/5

Beautiful gardens to walk around, very helpful and attentive staff.

Ian Newman, 10 April 2025

FAQs

We’re here to answer all your questions. If anything isn’t clear, please ask us.

Advice and guidance

Guides on burial options and choosing a memorial.

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