Museum · Pollokshaws
The Burrell Collection
Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G43 1AT
The collection assembled by shipping magnate Sir William Burrell and given to Glasgow, shown in a purpose-built gallery in Pollok Country Park. Its holdings range from Chinese ceramics and medieval stained glass to French paintings, and the building reopened in 2022 after a major refurbishment. Entry is free.
Permanent exhibitions
- Chinese ceramics and bronzes spanning several dynasties
- Medieval stained glass and tapestries
- French paintings including works by Degas
- Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman objects
- Islamic carpets and art from the Middle East
- Reconstructed rooms from Hutton Castle