Documents
tagged "burial grounds"
Closed Churchyards and Disused Burial Grounds LTN65
Definition: process for closing: responsibility: maintenance.
This LTN covers the legislation concerning closed churchyards and disused burial grounds including the definition, the process for closing, responsibility for maintenance of a closed churchyard.
The LGA1894 Act prohibits local councils from spending on property relating to affairs of the church or held for an ecclesiastical charity.
Mon, 01 Nov 2021
Burial Grounds (Tombstones and Memorials) LTN64
The legal responsibilities of a local council with regard to its liabilities for tombstones and memorials on a burial ground that it occupies or owns, regardless of whether it is open or closed.
Thu, 01 May 2014