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Attractions near Eaglesham
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National Museum of Rural Life Scotland
(3 Miles)*
Award winning exhibition building housing one of the most important rural collections in the UK. |
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Greenbank Garden
(3 Miles)*
Within easy reach of city dwellers, this unique walled garden contains a collection of designs of particular interest to suburban gardeners. These include a parterre layout, fountains and a woodland walk. |
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Calderglen Country Park
(5 Miles)*
The Visitor Centre has an audio visual room, history room, gallery, souvenir shop and the unique 'Hidden Worlds' wildlife experience. There are over eight miles of nature trails at Calderglen, where nature lover and rambler alike can enjoy a walk. |
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Holmwood House
(5 Miles)*
Holmwood has been described as Alexander 'Greek' Thomson's finest domestic design. It was built in 1857-8 for James Couper who, with his brother Robert, owned Millholm Paper Mills on the banks of the River Cart. |
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Hunter House Heritage Centre
(5 Miles)*
Hunter House was home to John and William Hunter, famous medical brothers who were born and raised here in the 18th century. |
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Pollok House
(6 Miles)*
Pollok House is an elegant country house situated in the tranquil surroundings of Pollok Country Park. |
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Burrell Collection
(6 Miles)*
In the heart of Pollok Country Park, this award-winning building contains a unique collection of art in a beautiful woodland setting. |
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Scottish Football Museum - Hampden
(6 Miles)*
See more than 2500 exhibits in 14 galleries, walk amongst Scotland's footballing legends in the Hall Of Fame and take the Stadium tour……….it's who we are. |
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Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
(6 Miles)*
This is the first publicly accessible store for the Glasgow City's museum service. |
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Scotland Street School Museum
(8 Miles)*
Glasgow's most celebrated architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928) designed Scotland Street School between 1903 and 1906 for the School Board of Glasgow. |
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People's Palace and Winter Gardens
(8 Miles)*
The People's Palace is Glasgow's social history museum, set in historic Glasgow Green. |
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John Hastie Museum
(8 Miles)*
The displays focus on the life of the area including its agriculture and weaving history and the character of the community which has bred fervent Covenanters in the 1600s and a Radical Revolt in the 1800s. |
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Glasgow Police Museum
(8 Miles)*
At the Glasgow Police Museum you have the unique opportunity to step into the compelling and dramatic history of the United Kingdom's oldest police force. |
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Bothwell Castle
(8 Miles)*
Bothwell Castle is the largest and finest 13th century stone castle in Scotland, much fought over during the Wars of Independence. |
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The Lighthouse
(8 Miles)*
The Lighthouse, Scotland's first, dedicated, national centre for architecture and design, was opened by HM Queen Elizabeth in 1999, a renamed, £13 million conversion of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's 1895 Glasgow Herald newspaper office. |
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