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Meet our Team

Nina Brown

Nina has over 25 years experience in funeral service having previously worked for one of the large funeral director groups in the Leicester area. Nina, predominantly works from our Prestwold and Scraptoft natural burial grounds, arranging funeral services and looking after client needs. Nina is often the caring voice on the end of the phone and is dedicated to doing her very best to help in any way that she can. Outside of work Nina loves music and being with her family.

Paul Hallam

Paul initially joined our team in 2019 digging graves at Wrottesley Park, he now also looks after the maintenance of the burial ground and meets with families to help select plots. Paul continues to prepare graves the traditional way, without any mechanical aids. Many of the changes you have seen in recent years at Wrottesley Park are Paul’s ideas as he continues to do everything he can to make the natural burial ground a beautiful place to visit and remember. In his spare time Paul is involved in many aspects of fitness training, most particularly in weightlifting where he competes at a high level.

Christopher Doggett Dip.F.D. – Managing Director

Christopher, a third-generation funeral director, has worked in funeral service since 1983 and is extremely experienced in all aspects of funeral service and care for the bereaved.

In 2017 Christopher was approached to manage the company and was delighted to take on a role that ensured total personal service could be allied to caring for the environment and encouraging nature.  This ethos forms the key foundations of the very personal care provided by Christopher and the team.

Highly qualified and experienced in funeral service Christopher is holder of the NAFD Diploma in Funeral Directing.  Christopher also organises events promoting green and alternative funerals and supporting the bereaved.

Lord Clifton Wrottesley – Director

Lord Clifton Wrottesley

Lord Clifton Wrottesley’s family owned the historic Wrottesley Hall estate near Wolverhampton in Staffordshire for almost 900 years and he still has a keen interest in the local area, as well as a deep concern for environmental issues.  Lord Wrottesley was approached by the Packe-Drury-Lowe family who suggested establishing a natural burial ground in derelict woodland on the site of an ex military and post war refugee camp, which formed part of the Wrottesley estate near the village of Perton in South Staffordshire.  After thoroughly researching the concept of natural burials Lord Wrottesley was offered a share of the Natural Burial Company and became a director in December 2015.  Lord Wrottesley is a self-confessed ‘closet tree-hugger’ and his mantra on natural burials is that he aims for the unconventional to become the conventional

Edward Packe-Drury-Lowe Director

Edward Packe-Drury-Lowe

Edwards father Simon Packe-Drury-Lowe cofounded the Natural Burial Company when he retired from farming at the end of the twentieth century. Edward has continued to manage the Prestwold Estate and run the farm ever since. His agricultural principles are based on sustainability and working with environmental consideration. These attributes guide his work with The Natural Burial Company where he has been a director since his Father’s death. The Prestwold burial ground is located on the Prestwold Estate where the Packe family have lived for almost 400 years.

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