Buckle Yeat is situated in the village of Near Sawrey.
The name Buckle Yeat is over 300 years old and it means fasten the gate.In years gone by the gate referred to would be the gate to the village.
Near Sawrey was once home to the children's writer Beatrix Potter about whom the movie Miss Potter is all about. Hill Top Farm where she wrote many of her stories is a museum and is open to the public.
Near Sawrey
Sunday, May 24, 2009
At last some sunshine, we even had a barbecue tonight and then a walk up to the Tarns. We had a visit from Louise, she lives at the farm and goes to school in Hawkshead, she brought some raffle tickets for us to sell, there is a prize for the pupil who sells the most, 1st prize £100.
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