Althorp House

Related to Althorp House: Princess Diana

Althorp House

(ˈɔːlθɔːp; -θrʌp)
n
(Named Buildings) a mansion in Northamptonshire: seat of the Earls Spencer since 1508; originally a medieval house; altered (1787) to its present neoclassical style by Henry Holland. Diana, Princess of Wales is buried on Round Oval Island in the centre of the ornamental lake in Althorp Park
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If Prince William were to successfully restore Princess Diana's, title it will "raise her into the position which she should have been raised to 20 years ago." When Princess Diana was laid to rest on her family's estate in the grounds of Althorp House her plaque read, "Diana Princess of Wales".
Also, Kate Middleton and her brother Charles were also included in the private ceremony held at at the island on the Oval Lake outside the Althorp House, according to People magazine.
The grave, on the family estate at Althorp House, Northants, is on an island in an ornamental lake.
Kate, Prince William and Prince Harry will attend a service to rededicate the grave of Princess Diana at her family home Althorp House, Northamptonshire, on Saturday.
Diana is buried on an island in a lake next to the ancestral Spencer home Althorp House, Northants.
Edinburgh Castle, pictured, Spinnaker Tower, Althorp House, The Kelpies by sculptor Andy Scott and The Gateshead Millennium Bridge are among those which will light up from dusk until dawn on September 1 and throughout the whole month if possible.
The leaders leave Althorp House estate during Stage One of the Tour
Price includes Private coach travel throughout One night dinner, bed and cooked breakfast Entrance to Althorp House Afternoon tea in the State Dining Room Visit to Stratford-upon-Avon Services of our tour driver CODE: 57123 4 days from Code: 68459 Buckingham Palace, PS269.00 4 days from Easter in London Departs 29 March 2013 See the best of London at a brilliant time of year on this exciting 4 day break.
Admission: Free ALTHORP HOUSE The Stables, Althorp, Northampton 01604 770107 www.althorp.com The Spencer house is impressive but Althorp, celebrating its 500th anniversary, is best-known for its 500 acres of parkland, including the Round Oval where Diana, Princess of Wales is buried.