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.
Thursday, December 13, 2007
Hoad Monument is a famous landmark in Ulverston and if you checkout the link below there is much more information and history of the monument.
www.sirjohnbarrowmonument.co.uk
We went up the back of Hoad Hill and came across this holly tree which for some reason someone has decorated for Christmas.
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