“What does the future hold for the 300 places of worship Scotland no longer needs? It’s a very crude choice, but if the churches aren’t converted into something else they will be left to go to ruin. Is it sacrilege to transform former places of worship into bars, clubs and shops –or just a necessary sacrifice?
“At one time the building, now home to 100,000 books, was primarily devoted to just one – the Bible. Leakey’s bookshop is one of hundreds of former churches to have been converted from its original use to something very different. Click here for the rest of the article.