Grave of David Lloyd George | |
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Type | Grave |
Location | Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd |
Coordinates | 52°55′22″N 4°16′08″W / 52.9229°N 4.269°W |
Area | North Wales |
Built | 1946 |
Architect | Clough Williams-Ellis |
Architectural style(s) | Vernacular |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Grave of David Lloyd George |
Designated | 31 March 1999 |
Reference no. | 21601 |
The Grave of David Lloyd George, stands on a bank of the Afon Dwyfor in the village of Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd, Wales. It commemorates Lloyd George who grew up in the village, was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between 1916 and 1922, and died at Llanystumdwy in 1945. The grave and its setting were designed by Clough Williams-Ellis, the architect of Portmerion and a lifelong friend of Lloyd George. The grave comprises a boulder set in an oval enclosure, the walls of which bear two slate plaques recording Lloyd George's name and the years of his birth and death. It is a Grade II* listed structure.