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
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Good news for the village this week, Sawrey Stores has reopened and is selling newspapers,groceries,fresh meat and all sorts of goodies. A couple of properties have come on the market, one in Near Sawrey and one in Far Sawrey.
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