List of burial places of UK Prime Ministers
- List of burial places of UK Prime Ministers
Robert Walpole died in London. Buried in Houghton.
Earl of Bute died at his home in South Audley Street, Grosvenor Square, London, and was buried at Rothesay on the Isle of Bute.
Marquess of Rockingham is buried in Yorkminster.
The Earl of Chatham (William Pitt the Elder) is buried in Westminster Abbey.
Lord North died in London and was buried at All Saints' Church, Wroxton (Oxfordshire) near his family home of Wroxton Abbey.
William Pitt (The Younger) is buried in Westminster Abbey.
Spencer Perceval was assassinated in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham and is buried at St Luke's Church in Charlton, south-east London.
The Earl of Liverpool died at Coombe and was buried in Hawkesbury parish church, Gloucestershire, beside his father and his first wife.
The Duke of Wellington died at Walmer Castle and was buried in a sarcophagus of luxulyanite in St Paul's Cathedral next to Lord Nelson.
The Earl Grey died in bed at Howick. He was buried in the church there.
Sir Robert Peel was thrown from his horse while riding up Constitution Hill in London, the horse stumbled on top of him and he died three days later.
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