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
Monday, July 20, 2009
The school hols are here and so the village has been very busy today. We had a quick walk up to the tarns and we never tire of taking pictures like these. Just a word on the cricket front, well done England, sorry Aussie blog watchers but its not all over yet.
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