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.
Friday, August 03, 2007
Early morning mist over Esthwaite Water
The Buckle Yeat post box
The wet weather has returned and the prospects for the weekend do not look good.
We have a full house including Dave and Vanessa, Pete and Lynn, they are some of the New Year gang.
Jane and the kids came down for Mr McGregors money yesterday and will have the unenviable task of counting and bagging all the coins.
Matthew and Sarah had a drive up to Whinlatter Forest visitor center to check out the Osprey project www.ospreywatch.co.uk The visibility was poor so the had to rely on the web cam to see the nest.
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