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
Saturday, December 03, 2011
Its a wild and wet morning, which is a shame because its the Hawkshead Christmas Fair this weekend, it was all beginning to come to life when I was down getting the papers this morning.
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