Caring for place of worship? An analysis of controls over listed buildings in England and Scotland

Last, K.V.

Caring for place of worship? An analysis of controls over listed buildings in England and Scotland - 2001 - Art Antiquity and Law 6(2) June 2001, 111-137(27) .

Roughly one third of all the buildings which are listed as Grade 1 are places of worship. This in-depth article begins with an explanation of the secular law governing the historic built environment; goes on to discuss various forms of control; examines what constitutes an ecclesiastical building and the application of the ecclesiastical exemption in England, Wales and Scotland. Also considers controls of alteration to buildings and concludes with comparing the systems of control operating in England, Wales and Scotland.


PLACE OF WORSHIP
LISTED BUILDINGS
ENGLAND
SCOTLAND
WALES
HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT
SECULAR LAW
CONTROLS
ALTERATIONS
CHURCH BUILDINGS