At which Oxford church was C.S. Lewis buried after his death in 1963?

C.S. Lewis was buried at Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry, after his death in 1963. The church is an Anglican parish church in the Headington Quarry area of Oxford.

Lewis died on 22 November 1963, the same day that U.S. President John F. Kennedy was assassinated and the day before Aldous Huxley died. Lewis’s funeral took place at Holy Trinity Church, where his brother Warren Lewis was also later buried. The churchyard remains an important place for readers and visitors interested in Lewis’s life.

Lewis is sometimes mistakenly associated with Oxford’s university chapels or with Christ Church Cathedral because of his academic career and his public profile in the city. However, his grave is at Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry. The parish connection was significant to Lewis, who worshipped there and had a longstanding relationship with the church community.