Skip The Line: Pollok House Entrance Ticket - Glasgow

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Key Details

  • Mobile Voucher Accepted
  • Free Cancellation
  • Duration: 6 Hrs
  • Departure Time :
    7/3/2020 - 7/3/2020Monday - Sunday:10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Departure Details :
    Pollock House
  • Cancellation Policy :
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

This grand country house is surrounded by beautiful parkland in the heart of Glasgow. It'sScotlands Downton Abbey with fabulous interiors, period furnishings, silverware and ceramics. It also holdsone of the finest collections of Spanish art in Britain, with masterpieces by Goya, Murillo and El Greco, including Lady in a Fur Wrap.You can also enjoy delicious home baking in the Edwardian kitchen cafe.

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Take a wander round Pollok Houses upper floors for a fascinating insight into the upper-class Edwardian lifestyle. The luxurious family rooms are packed full of period furniture and artefacts; the library was designed to hold 7,000 books. A vast art collection was amassed by Sir William Stirling Maxwell, including an extraordinary number of Spanish paintings and portraits of the Habsburg rulers. You can also admire the unfinished portrait of Sir John Maxwell, started in 1822 and thought to be Raeburns last painting.

Venture below stairs and a labyrinth of tiled passageways is an eye-opener to the scale of work it took to run this house. At its heyday, Pollok had 48 members of staff to look after just 3 residents.

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Food and drinks

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Not wheelchair accessible

Parking is available behind the house and in several car parks in Pollok Country Park.

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers