There is also the question that the churchyard may be closed against the public use, and a public burial ground may have to be provided.
A parish may have its burial ground in another parish.
No one can object to the present legislation whereby, when a burial ground is developed commercially, there is a responsibility for taking the utmost care.
It will be possible in future to authorise a suitable use for a church yard or burial ground where the church is not redundant.
I understand that a parish may have its burial ground in another parish.
The burial ground there has not been used for 99 years nine months.
I want to give the instance of a burial ground which has been disused for precisely 100 years.
A burial ground can be put on a hillside but not an aerodrome.
