JM Barrie's Birthplace

The creator of much-loved character Peter Pan was born here in 1860.
In this two-storeyed house J M Barrie (1860-1937), the creator of Peter Pan, was born.
The upper floors are furnished as they may have been when Barrie lived there. The adjacent house, No 11, contains an exhibition The Genius of J M Barrie about Barries literary and theatrical works. The outside wash-house is said to have been his first theatre. Audio programme. The garden has been redeveloped to include a living-willow crocodile and Peter Pan statue.
Opening Hours
3 April to 27 June, Sat-Wed 12-5; 28 June to 29 August, daily 11-5; 30 August to 31 October, Sat-Wed 12-5
Contact
Property
9 Brechin Road
Kirriemuir
Angus
DD8 4BX
Scotland
Tel: +44 (1575) 572646
Fax: +44 (1575) 575461
E-Mail: information@nts.org.uk
WWW: http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/37/
