Coloured Somerset English Willow Urns

Discover the charm and eco-friendliness of our Rainbow or Bespoke Multicoloured Willow Urns, meticulously handcrafted in the tranquil Somerset Levels by skilled artisans. These urns present a natural, sustainable way to commemorate your loved ones, woven into classic designs that echo the peace of the English countryside.

Craftsmanship and Material: Each urn is bespoke and hand-woven, using willow from farmland owned by the artisan’s family for generations. Renowned for its durability, flexibility, and beauty, willow is an excellent choice for creating urns that are not only sturdy but also visually appealing. Choice the wonderful Rainbow design, opt for our vibrant bespoke multicoloured designs – where you choose the colours (if you do go for the bespoke design we will email you to for your choices)

Sustainability: Cultivated to regenerate from the same crown for up to 40 years, Somerset Willow represents a renewable resource with minimal environmental impact, ensuring your choice in a memorial urn supports sustainable practices.

Design Options and Dimensions:

• Oval Ashes Casket: Typically for one adult’s ashes – 18cm deep, 30cm long, 23cm wide, capacity of 6.34 litres.
• Rectangular Ashes Casket: Fits one adult’s ashes – 18cm deep, 27.5cm long, 22cm wide, capacity of 5.08 litres.
• Square Ashes Casket: Designed for one adult’s ashes – 19cm deep, 20cm long, 20cm wide, capacity of 3.6 litres.

Each urn includes a soft cotton bag for securely holding the ashes, providing peace of mind until the burial.

Cultural and Historical Significance: Utilizing English Willow in these urns draws on deep local traditions, evoking timeless scenes of riverside willows and the quintessential sounds of summer cricket—”the thwack of leather on willow.”

100% Biodegradable: Specially crafted for burial, these urns are fully biodegradable. They break down naturally once buried, gracefully merging the ashes back into the earth and completing the life cycle in a meaningful way.