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By 1980 St. Peter’s Seminary had tried the patience of those who had to run it. And with that, the building was closed. When the seminary opened in 1966, it had a capacity of up to 100 seminarians.
Staircase, St Peter's Seminary. Photo by Jonathan Metzstein. The visit to Kilmahew was overwhelming for me, my only real connection being some words on the pages of a book, but it clearly proved ...
More trees are coming down at St. Peter’s Seminary. The seminary received city approval to remove an additional 11 trees, adding to dozens already cut down. By the time the work is finished, 125 ...
St Peter's Seminary: From modernist marvel and drug rehab centre to 'Hinterland' sound and light installation. Obsolete before it opened, this Scottish seminary, so redolent of Sixties optimism ...
St Peter's Seminary. 05 November 2007 • 12:01am . In June of this year, the World Monuments Fund added St Peter’s Seminary in Dunbartonshire to its list of the world’s 100 most important ...
Plans to restore St Peter’s seminary, a modernist ruin in Scotland, symbolise the rediscovery of 1960s architecture. Accessibility help Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer.
St Peter’s Seminary in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, has been described as a “modernist masterpiece” but fell into disrepair after it was abandoned in the 1980s. Public art charity NVA launched ...
An abandoned brutalist building in western Scotland is to be preserved as the first ever "modernist ruin". Built in the 1960s, St Peter's Seminary in Cardross was described as a masterpiece of ...
St Peter's Seminary opened in 1966 and was deconsecrated in 1980 A public arts charity aims to raise £10m over the next two years to help save a building considered one of Scotland's great ...
St Peter's Seminary has been abandoned for more than 30 years. The former religious site was once a college for priests. In July 2020, the site was given to the Kilmahew Education Trust who plans ...