A small church nestling deep in the countryside is instantly evocative.Why is it there at all? Whom does it serve? This companion volume to the author's successful titles on the smallest churches of Wales and England is a county-by-county guide to the smallest gems of Scottish ecclesiastical architecture.John Kinross provides the reader with descriptions of over 50 of the country's loveliest and most interesting churches and chapels, many of which have a fascinating history and their own unique features.These buildings deserve our attention and further study, and the book offers maps and directions on how to find these churches for those inspired to seek them out.