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| − | '''Kirriemuir''' is a market town and administrative centre in [[Angus]], eastern [[Scotland]]. It was founded in the fifteenth century as a baronial [[burgh]]. Its industry was formerly based on the manufacture of jute sacking | + | '''Kirriemuir''' is a market town and administrative centre in [[Angus]], eastern [[Scotland]]. It was founded in the fifteenth century as a baronial [[burgh]]. Its industry was formerly based on the manufacture of jute sacking. [[J.M.Barrie]], author of [[Peter Pan]], was born in Kirriemuir and described it as a "wee reid tounie". |
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| − | [http://www.kirriemuironline.co.uk Kirrie] | + | * [http://www.kirriemuironline.co.uk Kirrie] |
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Latest revision as of 15:03, July 13, 2016
Kirriemuir is a market town and administrative centre in Angus, eastern Scotland. It was founded in the fifteenth century as a baronial burgh. Its industry was formerly based on the manufacture of jute sacking. J.M.Barrie, author of Peter Pan, was born in Kirriemuir and described it as a "wee reid tounie".