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Hill Top, Beatrix Potter's House, Hawkshead

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Specialty Museum · Historic Site
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  • By alihogg2
    We visited this weekend, covid aside I have to day that the visit was disappointing. The house is very authentic but due to this is was so dark inside we had to use our phone torches to be able to...  more »
  • By 412AngelaE
    Visited last Saturday and loved it. Staff really accommodating. The house is authentic and well worth a visit.  more »
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