Welcome to Provand's Lordship

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Visiting Glasgow Life Museums

Provand's Lordship is the oldest house in Glasgow believed to have been founded in 1471.

Provand's Lordship Highlights

Royal Portraits

Find the display of portraits including King James VI and I, on the first floor.

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St Nicholas Garden, behind Provand's Lordship

St Nicholas Garden

The garden honours the house’s history of supplying herbs and botanicals to a nearby hospital.

Photograph showing the Cathedral Precinct area of Glasgow

Cathedral Precinct

This area features Provand’s Lordship, St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow Cathedral, Glasgow Necropolis and the Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum.

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Where to find these highlights in Provand's Lordship

Plan Your Visit

To help you plan the perfect day out, find out more about the museum, accessibility and opening times.
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St Nicholas Garden, behind Provand's Lordship
Provand's Lordship and the St Nicolas Garden

Provand's Lordship Portrait Image

For a beautiful portrait of our venue for you to keep or send to a friend, simply download the photograph, right click to copy and attach it to your message.