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Houses near Glasgow
10 stately homes sit within 40 miles of Glasgow. The closest is Pollok House, about 4 miles out, and the best-known nearby is Dumfries House. Sorted by real distance, not a rough guess.
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Every stately home on this list - 10 in total, 6 you can stay overnight in
Pollok House
Glasgow City · 4 mi away
1752 house that was home to the Stirling Maxwell family until the 1960s.
Holmwood
Glasgow City · 4 mi away
Villa designed by architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson in 1857-58, regarded as his finest domestic work.
Argyll's Lodging
Stirling · 21 mi away
Scotland's most complete surviving 17th-century townhouse, built for Sir William Alexander and later enlarged for the 9th Earl of Argyll.
The Hill House
Argyll and Bute · 22 mi away
Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed house in Helensburgh.
Kinneil House
Falkirk · 26 mi away
16th-century Hamilton family mansion where James Watt refined his separate-condenser steam engine design in a workshop beside the house.
Dumfries House
Ayrshire · 28 mi away
18th-century house saved from sale in 2007, now run as a charitable heritage and education trust with on-site accommodation.
House of the Binns
West Lothian · 30 mi away
Home of the Dalyell family for around 400 years, with 1630s plasterwork ceilings.
Mount Stuart
Isle of Bute · 30 mi away
Victorian Gothic Revival house, home of the Marquesses of Bute.
Hopetoun House
West Lothian · 32 mi away
Grand 17th/18th-century house on the Firth of Forth, home of the Hope family, run by a preservation trust.
Dalmeny House
West Lothian · 37 mi away
Gothic Revival house on the Firth of Forth, home of the Earls of Rosebery.
Distances are straight-line ("as the crow flies"), not driving or train time - check the operator's own site for real travel options before you go.