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    Beatrix Potter Gallery
    Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria LA22 0NS
    Telephone: 015394 36355
    Other building  1944 
    Step inside this charming 17th-century building to enjoy a new exhibition of Beatrix Potter's original watercolours and paintings. This gallery has an interesting history, as previously it was the office of Potter's husband, William Heelis. Many of these pictures are only displayed at this location. Learn more about Beatrix as a farmer and early supporter of the National Trust

    Don't miss
    • New: exhibition 'Keeping House' with Mrs Tittlemouse.
    • We celebrate 100 years of The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse.
    • Children will love the trail based on the displays.

    Making the most of your day
    Visit Hill Top House to find out more about the amazing life of Beatrix Potter

    Opening times
    Gallery
    13-Feb - 25-Mar-10 11 - 3:30 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
    27-Mar - 20-May-10 11 - 5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
    22-May - 02-Sep-10 10:30 - 5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
    04-Sep - 31-Oct-10 11 - 5 Mo Tu We Th Closed Fridays Sa Su
    Shop
    13-Feb - 26-Mar-10 10 - 4 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    27-Mar - 31-Oct-10 10 - 5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
    03-Nov - 31-Dec-10 10 - 4 Closed Mondays Closed Tuesdays We Th Fr Sa Su
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    Open Good Friday (2 April) and Friday 29 October. Limited number of timed tickets available daily. Shop closes at 1 on 24 and 31 December, and is closed on 25 and 26 December. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

    Get in touch

    015394 36355 015394 36471 (shop) Fax: 015394 36187 Email: beatrixpottergallery@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Prices

    Standard Admission: adult £4.40, child £2.10, family £10.50. Discount for Hill Top ticket holders


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    Places nearby
    • Fell Foot Park
    • 'Gondola'
    • Hawkshead and Claife
    • Hill Top
    • Stagshaw Garden
    • Townend
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    • To find out more about Beatrix Potter Gallery buy the guide before you visit
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