Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city GOUROCK HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear Yes DisabledAccess No OpeningTime1 10 am to 5 pm OpeningDate1 8/9/2018 OpeningDate2 9/9/2018 OpeningTime2 10 am to 5 pm IsNewThisYear Yes ID Google Panorama ID 16295 Refreshments Yes Street The street address The Stables Studio, Gourock Park (The Bunny Park) AddressLine2 Broomberry Drive Postcode PA19 1JY Parking Yes DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Greenock Art Club Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived inverclyde Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2860 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,55.86362,-4.261207; Description An account of the resource <p>Sir David Stewart obtained Gourock in 1455 when the old castle of Gourock was taken down and a mansion house built, about 40 years later in (1782), Sir John Stewart of Castlemilk sold the mansion house and estate to Duncan Darroch for a very small sum-about £5,000. The mansion house was let to Colonel Latham of Greenock in 1880. The area of the estate including the above stables and a walled garden was about 2700 acres.</p><p>The Greenock Art Club was established in 1877 and it is recorded that in the first year of the club 74 members were registered and it’s interesting to note that the ratio was 54 males to 20 women, there is a very different ratio today.</p>