But this was soon obscured by the new altar put up by the Dean in 1870. Part of the original frieze of Torrigiano's altar, destroyed by Cromwell during the Civil War, was found in the grave and is ...

Edward VII, George V and George VI were originally buried in the Royal Vault, but their bodies were moved to tombs in the chapel itself a few years after their deaths.

Edward, the Duke of Windsor and Wallis, the Duchess of Windsor are buried together in the Royal Burial Ground in Frogmore Park. Princess Alice, the Duchess of Gloucester, is also buried there.