Holmwood House
Lying just a few miles from the centre of Glasgow, Holmwood House has been described as Alexander 'Greek' Thomson's finest domestic design!
About Holmwood House
| 61-63 Netherlee Road, Glasgow South Side G44 3YU | |
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Listed Under Attractions - History and Culture Attractions - Days Out
It was built in 1857-8 for James Couper, a local businessman. Many rooms are richly ornamented in wood, plaster and marble.
Thomson's original room decoration, based on themes from the classical world, is being uncovered and visitors may follow the progress of this continuing conservation work.
Outside there are attractive riverside grounds to explore and a small kitchen garden, planted with a range of Victorian herbs, fruit and vegetables.
Family Friendly
Children’s quizzes.
Baby changing facilities.
Suitable for picnics on the grass, no picnic tables.
Baby back carriers not admitted.
Storage is available for pushchairs while at the house, as pushchairs are permitted in the grounds only.
Cafe, Shop & Facilities
There is a shop in the original kitchen and pantry of the house, selling gifts, sweets, food, ‘Greek’ Thomson-related goods and a wide range of architectural books. Produce from the kitchen garden is available in season, including herbs.
Teas and coffees are served in the kitchen courtyard.
Dogs are welcome in the grounds if kept on a lead.
Ample car parking is available at the rear of the house and kitchen garden.
Accessibility
Parking is available at the rear of the property, and there is wheelchair access at the side.
Holmwood House is fully accessible, with a lift to the first floor.
A wheelchair is available.
The grounds consist of wooded areas with grass; there are no hard surfaces. Some areas are accessible.There is an accessible toilet.
There is an audio tour and room guides in the house.
There is an inductive ear hook for the audio tour of the house.
The audio tour is available in French and German.
Upcoming Events at Holmwood House
Afternoon Tea at Holmwood House
30th May 2019
Pop along to Holmwood House on the last Thursday of the month to enjoy afternoon tea served in the parlour followed by a tour of the property!
Afternoon Tea at Holmwood House
27th June 2019
Pop along to Holmwood House on the last Thursday of the month to enjoy afternoon tea served in the parlour followed by a tour of the property!
Afternoon Tea at Holmwood House
25th July 2019
Pop along to Holmwood House on the last Thursday of the month to enjoy afternoon tea served in the parlour followed by a tour of the property!
Wuthering Heights
11th August 2019
Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to present the wild and tempestuous love story of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights in an outdoor performance on the lawn at Holmwood House!
Afternoon Tea at Holmwood House
29th August 2019
Pop along to Holmwood House on the last Thursday of the month to enjoy afternoon tea served in the parlour followed by a tour of the property!
Afternoon Tea at Holmwood House
26th September 2019
Pop along to Holmwood House on the last Thursday of the month to enjoy afternoon tea served in the parlour followed by a tour of the property!
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Lambing on Loch Lomond
The Lennox Family will be opening up their shed doors for you to experience lambing first hand and find out what 'This Farming Life' is all about!T.Rex in Town
Step back in time to the Cretaceous period at Kelvin Hall and meet Trix in this once in a lifetime opportunity to come face to face with a T.Rex!Scottish Ballet - Wee Hansel & Gretel
Children can discover the magic of ballet when Scottish Ballet bring their specially adapted show, Wee Hansel & Gretel, to the Theatre Royal Glasgow!Big Feed Street Food Social
Enjoy the best of Scotland's street food at the Big Feed Street Food Social, Glasgow's indoor, fully licensed street food market!Dippy On Tour: Glasgow
Dippy, the Natural History Museum's iconic Diplodocus cast, is going on a natural history adventure across the UK, and will visit Glasgow between 22nd January - 6th May 2019!Advertise With Us
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