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, August 25, 2009
The village did not seem as busy today although Hill Top did sell out of tickets as per usual.
Moss Eccles for the walk tonight, a stunning sunny evening but the forecast is all about the tail of hurricane Bill passing through tomorrow, we will see.
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