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
Wednesday, August 08, 2007
Not a bad day with long sunny spells and everyone sat in the garden for teas. We have a family of 4 from America and a family of 4 from Japan.
The Japanese family have stayed a number of times and I took this picture and published it on the blog in 2005 the kids are the same but just a big bigger.
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