Museum Represents a museum WC Yes EventsForChildren No Place The town or city Perth HearingLoop No IsIncludedThisYear No DisabledAccess Yes Activities Staff-led tours throughout the day OpeningTime1 10:00-14:00 IsNewThisYear No ID Google Panorama ID 15254 Refreshments No Street The street address 18/20 York Place Postcode PH2 8EH Parking No DisabledWC No LimitedAccess No NotAccessible No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buchan House Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived perthkinross Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 3195 Type The nature or genre of the resource Museum Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,56.39539,-3.439786; Description An account of the resource C-listed double villa dating from the mid -19th century. No. 20 was the former manse of the Knox Free Church and was the birthplace in 1875 of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, prolific novelist, politician, army officer and diplomat. A plaque commemorates Buchan's service as Governor General of Canada. During 2014-15 Perth City Heritage Fund part-funded substantial repairs. The building is currently used by Mindspace.