{"id":1799,"date":"2024-12-13T15:11:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T15:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visit-angus.blue2web.co.uk\/?post_type=attraction&#038;p=1799"},"modified":"2025-04-24T12:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T12:00:22","slug":"j-m-barries-birthplace","status":"publish","type":"attraction","link":"https:\/\/visitangus.com\/things-to-see-do\/attractions\/j-m-barries-birthplace\/","title":{"rendered":"J M Barrie\u2019s Birthplace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JM Barrie, creator of Peter Pan, spent his childhood in this small whitewashed cottage, and it\u2019s here that you can see traces of the creative spirit he was set to become.<\/p>\n<p>The son of a weaver, Barrie lived with his seven brothers and sisters in two upstairs rooms, while his father\u2019s weaving workshop was downstairs. The washhouse in the yard was Barrie\u2019s first theatre \u2013 and may even have inspired the Wendy house in Peter Pan.<\/p>\n<p>An exhibition tells the story of his life and work, and includes the writing desk from Barrie\u2019s London flat where he penned Peter Pan.<\/p>\n<p>The cottage is not wheelchair-accessible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening Times:<\/strong><br \/>\n10 April to 26 October<br \/>\nThursday to Sunday \u2013 10.30am to 4.30pm<\/p>\n<p>27 October to 31 December<br \/>\nClosed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry Fee:<\/strong><br \/>\nAdult \u2013 \u00a39.50<br \/>\nConcession \u2013 \u00a38.50<br \/>\nFamily \u2013 \u00a323<br \/>\nOne-adult family \u2013 \u00a317.50<br \/>\nNational Trust for Scotland Members \u2013 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