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
Friday, January 11, 2008
Yesterday was torrential rain most of the day and we had to go through to Kendal, lots of floods out on the roads and no ferry operating but we managed. Today colder and brighter and thankfully dry.
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