Moat Brae
Introduction
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Moat Brae
Image: © Darrin Antrobus Taken: 17 Jul 2007
It was in the back garden of Moat Brae (now a disused building), near Dumfries Academy, that J.M. Barrie played pirates as a boy. These games would become the inspiration for "Peter Pan".
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Image Location
Latitude
55.071536
Longitude
-3.613347