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.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
These herdwick sheep are wondering what we crazy walkers are up to.
Slaters Bridge.
The spoil from the the slate quarrying of years gone by.
Langdale Tarn
When we got back to Buckle Yeat we gave the grass a first cut and then we spent an hour weeding the front garden.
All guests arrived and so we had a pint of Guiness in the Tower Bank to celebrate St Patricks day before heading home for tea
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