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Pollok Country Park (Glasgow)

Description: Address: 2060 Pollokshaws Road / Glasgow / Scotland / Glasgow’s largest park and the only Country Park within Glasgow. ... more

Pollok Country Park (Glasgow) ... Its extensive woodlands and gardens provide a quiet sanctuary for both visitors and wildlife.

Newest Review: ... every few weeks (the date of the next shodding is always displayed on the stable door). I have always found the stable staff ... more

... very accommodating and friendly in answering our daughters' many, many questions about the horses. There are public toilets adjacent to the stable block. ***WOODLAND/RIVERSIDE WALKS*** There are lots of great trails and paths, not too hilly and mainly suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs. Some of the paths are paved but I would definitely recommend wellies or stout footwear in wet weather - after all, who can resist a good puddle? Beautiful in the spring and summer, stunning in the winter snow but spectacul...more

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Pollok Country Park (Glasgow): For the Country in the City - Pollok Country Park (1409 words)
by - written on 03/05/09 (Very useful, 366 readings)
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Would you be surprised to learn that Glasgow has over 70 parks within its city boundaries? It's not known affectionately as "Dear Green Place" for nothing. One of the largest parks is Pollok Country Park. Situated in the southside of the city, just three miles from the city centre, it was voted Best Park in Britain in 2007 and then went on to be crowned Europe's Best Park in 2008. It's a large park at over 360 acres, so even when the sun is splitting the sky (which does happen in Glasgow, you know!), it never feels crowded and you can always find a wee quiet spot for yourself. Where is it and how do we get ... Read the complete review

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