Hill Top (National Trust)

Near Sawrey
Hawkshead
Cumbria
LA22 0LF
England

Website

information

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-hilltop/

mail order

www.hilltopshop.co.uk.

E-mail

General Enquiries

hilltop@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

General Enquiries

015394 36269

Shop

015394 36801

Fax

Groups bookings

015394 36811

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Shop icon Visual disability facilities icon Wheelchair access icon

Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children’s stories in this little 17th-century house which she owned for 38 years, and scenes from the house, garden, farm and village appear in them.

It has been kept exactly as she left it, complete with her furniture and china. There is a traditional cottage garden attached.

Venue Type:

Historic house or home

 Opening hours

2008:
15 March - 2 November: Sat - Thurs + Good Fri (Mar 21).
Times: 10.30 - 16.30. Last admission is 30 mins before closing. Shop open daily from 15 March - 24 December.

Closed: House - all Fri & January, February, November, December

 Admission charges

2008:
Adult - £5.80
Child - £2.90
Family ticket - £14.50
No group reduction. Discount for Beatrix Potter Gallery ticket holders.

Discounts

  • National Trust
 General services and facilities
  • Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
  • Foreign language leaflet or brochure available
  • Pre-booking service for groups
  • Gardens open to public
  • Shop
 Disability access
  • Braille information and/or interpretation
  • Large print information and/or interpretation
  • Wheelchair access to some public areas
 Research and adult learning
  • Mail order service available

Near Sawrey
Hawkshead
Cumbria
LA22 0LF
England

Website

information

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-hilltop/

mail order

www.hilltopshop.co.uk.

E-mail

General Enquiries

hilltop@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

General Enquiries

015394 36269

Shop

015394 36801

Fax

Groups bookings

015394 36811

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

Objects owned by Beatrix Potter including old vernacular local furniture.

Collection details

Literature, Natural Sciences, Personalities, Social History, Toys and Hobbies

Key artists and exhibits

  • Beatrix Potter

Collections services

  • General guide to collections available

Near Sawrey
Hawkshead
Cumbria
LA22 0LF
England

Website

information

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-hilltop/

mail order

www.hilltopshop.co.uk.

E-mail

General Enquiries

hilltop@nationaltrust.org.uk

Telephone

General Enquiries

015394 36269

Shop

015394 36801

Fax

Groups bookings

015394 36811

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
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