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Pollok HousePollok House is the ancestral home of the Maxwell family, located in Pollok Country Park, Glasgow. The house was built in 1752, and is considered to be one of the most elegant family homes in Glasgow. Gifted to the City of Glasgow in 1966, it is now managed by the National Trust for Scotland and is open to the public. Displayed within the Pollok House is the finest private collection of Spanish paintings within the UK, including works by El Greco, Francisco Goya and Bartolome Esteban Murillo, along with antique furniture, silverware and ceramics. The house also has a beautiful kept garden, including a collection of over 1,000 species of rhododendrons.
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