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Pollok House

Pollok House, formerly the family seat of the Stirling-Maxwell family, is located at Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Scotland (which also houses the Burrell Collection).[1]

  1. ^ Glasgow, Pollokshaws Road, Pollok Park, Pollok House, Canmore

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Pollok House

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Pollok House, formerly the family seat of the Stirling-Maxwell family, is located at Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Scotland (which also houses the Burrell...

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Pollock House

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Pollock House may refer to: Pollock House, Oxford, England Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, Springs, New York Pollock...

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Pollok

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nearby Pollok Country Park, where the Burrell Collection is now housed, the ruins of Crookston Castle (within the north part of residential Pollok) which...

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Pollok Country Park

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Pollok Country Park is a 146-hectare (361-acre) country park located between Shawlands, Crossmyloof, and Pollok in Glasgow, Scotland. In 2007, Pollok...

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Burrell Collection

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for many years. The ideal solution finally arrived with the offer of Pollok House and its estate to the city of Glasgow. This was the ancestral home of...

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Lady in a Fur Wrap

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attributed to Alonso Sánchez Coello, dated to 1577-1579 and now held at the Pollok House in Glasgow. Against a dark background a young woman gazes at the viewer...

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Shawlands

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and socialise”. It is located between Pollok Country Park – the home of the Burrell Collection and Pollok House – and the acclaimed Victorian park Queen's...

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Bendor Grosvenor

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discovered the "lost portrait" of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham at Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland. The painting was thought to be a copy of a painting...

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Peter Paul Rubens

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had been deemed lost for nearly 400 years was rediscovered in 2017 in Pollok House, Glasgow, Scotland. Conservation treatment carried out by Simon Rollo...

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Glasgow

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School Museum and House for an Art Lover; the Burrell Collection in Pollok Country Park; Alexander "Greek" Thomson's Holmwood House villa; the National...

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National Trust for Scotland

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or Natural Beauty", following discussions held in the smoking room of Pollok House (now a Trust property). The Trust was incorporated on 1 May 1931, with...

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Haggs Castle

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In 1753 Haggs in turn was replaced as a residence and abandoned when Pollok House was completed. The castle basement was later used as a smithy. In the...

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Crookston Castle

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Crookston Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the Pollok area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located some 5 miles (8 km) south-west of the city centre,...

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Riverside Museum

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Museum of Transport) is a museum in the Yorkhill area of Glasgow, Scotland, housed in a building designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, with its River Clyde frontage...

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Glasgow City Chambers

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completed in 1912 and Exchange House in George Street was completed in the mid-1980s. The new City Chambers initially housed Glasgow Town Council from 1888...

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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

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armoury, Scottish history and the history of Glasgow. The building also houses one of Europe’s great civic art collections, including Scottish, European...

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Clan Maxwell

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Maxwells from 1585 to 1972. Pollok House, the seat of the Maxwell Baronets of Pollok, is now of international importance, as it houses the world-famous Burrell...

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Old Firm

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Wayback Machine (Chapter 3 | Game for Another), Jim Craig, Pat Woods (Random House, 2013), ISBN 9781780577630 Glasgow Lord Provost's Rent Relief Cup, Scottish...

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Pollokshields Burgh Hall

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Maxwell of Pollok House, as a gift for the people of Pollokshields. The site he selected in Glencairn Drive had formed part of the Old Pollok Estate, which...

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Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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List of National Trust for Scotland properties

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List of country houses in the United Kingdom

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