Tolkien's Grave

Year

1973

Type

public art

The joint grave of J.R.R. Tolkien and his wife Edith in Wolvercote Cemetery, their headstone inscribed with the names Beren and Lúthien after the lovers in The Silmarillion. The grave has become a place of quiet pilgrimage for readers of Th …

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