St Peter’s Seminary, Cardross by Avanti Architects & McGinlay Bell

St Peter’s Seminary

Source: McAteer

St Peter’s Seminary near Glasgow is a brutalist ruin that is being given new life as an arts venue. What makes the refurb unusual is that the crumbling decay, instead of being covered, will be used as a central feature. Ike Ijeh reports

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