Scotland in 100 Buildings

Description Scotland in 100 Buildings is a fresh and engaging exploration of Scotland’s architectural heritage, told through Emmerson’s unique personal lens. Emmerson brings readers into a lively, intimate dialogue with each structure, from renowned landmark to obscure treasure. Emmerson’s first-hand insights and reflections capture the essence of each site and its place in Scotland’s story. Ranging from Maes Howe to The Edinburgh Futures Institute, this guide will spark curiosity and a deeper appreciation for Scotland’s diverse built environment among visitors and locals alike. This isn’t a dry history or textbook – it’s a lively, intimate account where each building tells its own story. Emmerson has visited every site featured, offering first-hand insights that bring these places to life, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. His reflections aim to inspire readers to explore for themselves, rather than simply inform, making this book easy to pick up at any page. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts, travellers and locals alike, Scotland in 100 Buildings will appeal to anyone curious about Scotland’s diverse buildings and the personal tales they inspire. It’s perfect for those seeking an approachable and authentic look at Scotland’s architectural legacy.