New
Uses for Old Buildings (pdf)
New Uses for Old Buildings examines some of the oppportunities
and challenges around the issues of re-use of older buildings with
short features on five types: railways buildings; textile mills;
doocots; country houses; and churches.
Country Houses
at Risk (pdf)
Country Houses have been existence since at least the 16th
century. In Scotland there are around 1604 listed country houses.
Many of these fascinating buildings illustrate the importance of
the country house as a barometer of architectural fashion and
country life in Scotland.
New Uses for
Former Church Buildings (pdf)
The issue of vacant and disused churches is a significant
concern to our built environment. This publication seeks to
demonstrate the diversity of new uses by drawing upon reasearch
carried out by the Scottish Civic Trust in 2006.