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Dec 18, 2023 · Princess Diana is buried on an island amid Oval Lake on the grounds of her childhood home at Althorp. Here’s everything to know about her gravesite.
- Nicole Briese
Oct 26, 2023 · Princess Diana is buried on a small island known as 'The Oval' at Althorp Park, Northamptonshire, which is the home of the Spencer family. The estate was bought in 1508 by John Spencer and Diana is said to have loved the grounds and the house.
Aug 31, 2019 · Today marks 22 years since Princess Diana's death and poignant photos reveal her tranquil final resting place at her childhood home. Five years ago Diana's former chef spoke of his disgust at the "overgrown mess" of the late Princess of Wales's gravesite within the Althorp estate in Northamptonshire.
Dec 15, 2023 · Princess Diana's final weeks, and tragic death, are the main focus of The Crown season six, part one, and in part two, Prince William is shown visiting his mother's grave. But where is...
- Senior News Editor
- 3 min
- When Did Princess Diana Die?
- When Was The Funeral?
- Where Is Diana Buried?
- Where Is Her Memorial in London?
On 31 August 1997 Princess Dianawas in Paris with her companion, Dodi Al-Fayed, the son of businessman Mohamed Al-Fayed. They had just left the Ritz Hotel and were travelling in a black 1996 Mercedes-Benz W140 S-Class with driver Henri Paul and Trevor Rees-Jones, a member of the Fayed family’s personal protection team. At 12.23am, Paul lost control...
The funeral took place on 6 September 1997 at Westminster Abbeyin London. Two thousand people attended the ceremony. The British television audience watching the service peaked at 32.1 million ‐ one of the UK’s highest viewing figures ever. Worldwide, an estimated two to 2.5 billion people watched the event, making it one of the biggest televised e...
Diana’s final resting place is at Althorp House, her childhood home in Northamptonshire. Althorp House is set in 15,000 acres of countryside. Twenty generations of the family have been buried in Spencer Chapel there, over 500 years. The BBC explains: “The original plan was for her to be buried in the family vault at the local church in nearby Great...
A memorial was opened for Princes Diana by Her Majesty The Queen on 6th July 2004. The Diana Memorial Fountain is located near the Serpentine in Hyde Park. The Royal Parks website reads: “The fountain was built with the best materials, talent and technology. It contains 545 pieces of Cornish granite – each shaped by the latest computer-controlled m...
Jul 2, 2019 · Diana's grave is on an island in the lake, known as The Round Oval. It is private and cannot be visited. A funerary urn perched on a column on one end of the lake indicates that the island is a burial place.
Aug 31, 2022 · Diana, Princess of Wales was buried at the Althorp Estate in Northamptonshire –the Spencer family home. It has been owned by Diana’s brother, Charles, 9th Earl Spencer, since 1992.
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