Holmwood House
61-63 Netherlee Road G44 3YU
Alexander Greek Thomson, 1857-9
Category A Listed
This classically inspired, internationally renowned villa is the manifestation of Alexander Greek Thomsons originality & creativity. See the conservation and restoration work completed this season, with original stencil work in the Dining room revealed and recreated.
Come to see the conservation and restoration work completed this season. The original stencil work in the Dining room has been revealed and recreated.
We also have activities on during the weekend these include:
Conservation activity- try your hand at being a conservator. How well do you think you would manage to carefully scrape off the layers of paint without damaging the design underneath?
Myth Come to look at the frieze in the dining room, what figures can you spot from Greek mythology? Use your imagination to create your own mythological figure; draw pictures and write your stories to add to our visitor board.
Re-imagine Holmwood for all budding architects. We will provide you with the architectural plans of Holmwood and you can try your hand at designing an extension.
We will also have our staff & volunteer guides on to talk to visitors about the house; helping bring the story of Holmwood to life.
Part of the Childrens Programme: Re-imagine Holmwood for all budding architects. We will provide you with the architectural plans of Holmwood and you can try your hand at designing an extension.
Myth Come to look at the frieze in the dining room, what figures can you spot from Gre
Discover Scotlands Year of Food and Drink: Take part in our food challenge pick something from our garden to take home, make something mouthwatering & share your recipes & pics with us on our social media sites.
Number in Brochure: 74
Opening Times
Sat & Sun 10am 4pm
Access
Full Disabled Access
Facilities
Disabled Toilet
Toilets
Refreshments Available
Getting Here
Nearest Train or Subway Station(s): Cathcart
Parking: Car Park Available On-Site Free of Charge
Parking signposted on entry
Contact
0141 571 0184
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www.nts.org.uk
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