Case study

£13 million to redevelop Pollok Country Park Stables and Sawmill

A project to redevelop the Grade A listed Pollok Country Park Stables and Sawmill in Glasgow received an allocation of £13 million from the Levelling Up Fund.

A new net-zero ‘Living’ Heritage Centre

The project aims to create a community and visitor attraction based around the famous Clydesdale Horses.

The plans include:

  • working stables to offer hands-on experiences for families
  • demonstrations around renewable and sustainable energy
  • flexible event spaces for community groups and schools
  • water source heat pumps and solar panels
  • the installation of a hydro-electric turbine
  • carriage tours and omnibus rides
  • educational exhibitions
  • a café

Proposals include training and employment opportunities for local people.

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Published 17 January 2023