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Elgar's Birthplace
The birthplace cottage
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Established1934
LocationLower Broadheath, Worcestershire, WR2 6RH, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates52°12′N 2°17′W / 52.20°N 2.28°W / 52.20; -2.28
Websitewww.nationaltrust.org.uk/the-firs

The Firs in Lower Broadheath, Worcestershire, England was the birthplace of Edward Elgar. The cottage now houses a museum administered by the National Trust. Edward Elgar was born at the house on 2 June 1857, and lived there for the first two years of his life. The museum comprises the Birthplace Cottage and its garden, and the modern Elgar Centre, opened in 2000, which houses further exhibitions and a function room.

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