St. Peter's Church Nottingham Churchyard Act 1962

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1962 c. xxi
Year1962
10 & 11
ELIZ. 2 Saint
Peter's
Church,
Nottingham,
Ch.
xxi
Churchyard Act, 1962
CHAPTER xxi
An Act to authorise the setting aside of the western part of
the churchyard of the parish church of the united parish
of Saint Peter with Saint James in the city of
Nottingham at street level for street improvements,
to authorise the sale or leasing of the southern part of
the said churchyard and its use for building or otherwise,
to authorise the demolition of the vestry at the north-
east corner of the said church and the erection on the
site thereof and on adjoining parts of the said church-
yard of a building for use as a vestry, parish hall
and centre for religious instruction, to authorise the
erection of a bookshop on part of the said churchyard
to the north of the said church; and for other purposes.
[3rd July, 1962.]
VI7HEREAS
(1) The parish church of the united parish of Saint Peter with
Saint James in the city of Nottingham is surrounded by conse-
crated ground (hereinafter referred to as "the churchyard")
which was formerly used for burials:
(2) Burials in the churchyard were discontinued pursuant to
Orders in Council made by Her late Majesty Queen Victoria
on the fourth day of April, eighteen hundred and fifty-six and
the
fifteenth
day of July, eighteen hundred and eighty-one:
(3) It is expedient that parts of the churchyard should be
'reed from all restrictions which may affect the same by reason
oi such consecration: 1

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