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  THE BEATRIX POTTER TRAIL
Follow the trail of Beatrix Potter and learn more about the life of Beatrix Potter in the Lake District:

Hill Top, Sawrey -  Hill Top farmhouse is where Beatrix Potter lived and wrote many of her stories. Owned by the National Trust, it retains much of its original character and is furnished just as it would have been during her day.

Tarn Hows - Only a short distance from Sawrey is Tarn Hows, bought by Beatrix Potter this popular beauty spot is ideal for a leisurely walk and picnic.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Windermere - Meet Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck and friends, it shows the world of rabbits and ducks and the other animal Beatrix Potter portrayed.  Learn more about Beatrix Potter's life.

Steamboat Museum, Windermere - On display you will find Beatrix Potter's very own rowing-boat - plus lots more, including steamboats, houseboats and other craft as well.  For those who are Arthur Ransome fans, Captain Flint's houseboat and the Amazon can also be seen on display.

Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead - The Gallery, in Hawkshead Village, is a exhibition of the original children's book illustrations. It also gives an insight into her work as a farmer.

     

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