Lady Diana was buried on Saturday, September 6, 1997. Her burial followed her funeral service held at Westminster Abbey on the same day.
Details of the Burial
Following the public funeral, Princess Diana's coffin was transported to the Spencer family estate, Althorp, in Northamptonshire. Her burial was a private ceremony, reflecting the family's desire for a more intimate farewell.
Key Aspects of the Burial
The interment was a deeply personal occasion, attended by a select group of individuals.
- Date: Saturday, September 6, 1997
- Location: The Spencer family estate, Althorp, Northamptonshire
- Nature of Burial: Private
Attendees at the Private Burial
The intimate ceremony was attended by a small number of close family members and a few others:
- The then Prince Charles
- Princes William
- Prince Harry
- The Princess's mother
- The Princess's siblings
- One close friend
- A clergyman
This private service at Althorp provided a quiet and personal resting place for the Princess, away from public view.
