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.
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
No chance of a walk due to heavy downpours so I have been tinkering with the blog and have put on this image of Duchess as featured in the Beatrix Potter book "The tale of the Pie and the Pattypan" Duchess is said to be receiving an invation to tea from Ribby the cat, she is stood on the pathway at the front of Buckle Yeat
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