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, April 27, 2011
Yet another sunny one, Hill Top has been busy today with Potter hunters, lots and lots of Japanese tourists, its Golden Week in Japan apparently and just about everyone is on holiday.
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