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Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere.
The attractive village of Near Sawrey is situated two miles from Hawkshead down the eastern side of Esthwaite Water, overlooked by the woods and tarns of Claife Heights. There are two seperate hamlets – Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey, both a cluster of pictureque cottages, teas rooms and pubs. Hill Top – the home of Beatrix Potter.
Nearby Far Sawrey lies in rolling farmland and wooded hillsides by lake Windermere and was also inspiration for Potter's tales. The village of Hawkshead, with its whitewashed cottages, cobbled streets and cosy pubs is a short journey away as are scenic walks along the shores of Esthwaite Water.
Aug 14, 2024 · Near Sawrey, between Esthwaite Water and Windermere in the Lake District, is much loved by locals and tourists alike.
- Grace Piercy
Near Sawrey is a village in Claife, Westmorland and Furness, England. Near Sawrey is situated nearby to the locality Esthwaite Farm and the village Far Sawrey . Overview
Oct 27, 2019 · Near Sawrey, which dates to the 14th century, is located in Cumbria between Hawkshead and Windermere Lake. Nestled in the emerald green hills that are dotted with an abundance of Herdwick sheep, you will find the enchanting Belle Green cottage.
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Mar 3, 2024 · Near Sawrey, in the Lake District, has been described as 'magical' and 'quaint' and was once home to Beatrix Potter.
