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
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
We had blue sky in Sawrey this morning but as we crossed the lake on the ferry we could see the clouds looming in the North and by mid afternoon, just as we arrived home from shopping the rain duly arrived.
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