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Diana grave, memorial, and exhibition Round Oval lake with the Diana memorial beyond Diana, Princess of Wales, Memorial. Diana, Princess of Wales, was interred on a small island in the middle of the ornamental Round Oval lake, which was created by Teulon in 1868.
Dec 18, 2023 · Princess Diana is buried on the grounds of her childhood home. Following her tragic death on Aug. 31, 1997, the royal was laid to rest on a small, secluded, tree-covered island at Althorp Estate...
- Nicole Briese
Jun 9, 2022 · To assure her loved ones always had unfettered access, Spencer decided it was best for Diana to be buried at the family home, Althorp House. The area she was buried in is an ornamental lake known as The Oval, located within Althorp Park's Pleasure Garden.
- Angela Andaloro
- A Family Home for More Than 500 Years. Althorp House, begun in the early Tudor period and then added to and adapted over five centuries, sits in about 500 acres of parkland and gardens, surrounded by an estate of 13,000 acres.
- The Wootton Hall. Visitors enter Althorp through what is known as The Wootton Hall. It's named for the artist John Wootton who painted the country scenes that cover the walls of this room.
- The Picture Gallery. This long, narrow gallery (115 feet by 20 feet) was created by Robert Spencer in the 17th century and is based on an original Elizabethan gallery elsewhere in the house.
- The South Drawing Room. The South Drawing Room is used as a reception room for the Spencer family. It's particularly notable for the family portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds that line the walls.
Aerial view of Althorp; the house is at top right. Diana is buried on the small tree-covered island in the middle of the ornamental Round Oval lake. The burial occurred privately later the same day. Diana's former husband, sons, mother, siblings, a close friend, and a clergyman were present.
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.
Sep 15, 2022 · Althorp House, Princess Diana ’s childhood home and her final resting place, is currently closed to the public, reopening in 2023. Diana, who tragically died on August 31, 1997, was divorced ...
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