National Trust - The Firs: Elgar's Birthplace

The Firs, nestled in Worcestershire, is a historically significant site, renowned as the birthplace of the esteemed English composer, Sir Edward Elgar. This charming cottage offers a unique window into his early life and the rural landscape that inspired much of his enduring musical works.

Now a National Trust property, The Firs welcomes visitors to explore its beautifully preserved rooms and view Elgar's personal belongings. The tranquil cottage garden provides a peaceful setting, helping visitors connect with the formative years of this celebrated musical legend.

Dogs are welcome on leads within all areas of the visitor centre, café and the cottage garden. Assistance dogs only in Cottage.