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, September 05, 2005
Overnight rain
Rain overnight but clearing as I write. Apparently it's Peter Rabbits birthday today,not that I would know but some unknown person has emailed me with this vital piece of news. How old is the old rabbit?
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