Beatrix Potter Gallery

Beatrix Potter Gallery
Beatrix Potter Gallery

Listed Building – Grade II
Designated	25 March 1970
Reference no.	76841

The Beatrix Potter Gallery is a gallery run by the National Trust and situated in a 17th-century stone-built house in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England. It is dedicated to presenting original book illustrations by Beatrix Potter.

On display are original sketches and watercolours painted by Potter for her children's stories as well as artifacts and information relating to her life and work. The display changes annually. The 17th-century building is listed grade II. It was at one time the law office of Potter's husband, William Heelis.^[1] Its interior remains substantially unaltered.

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↑ "Former solicitor's office". British listed buildings. Retrieved 5 December 2014.

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Beatrix Potter Gallery information at the National Trust

Coordinates: 54°22′31″N 2°59′54″W / 54.375169°N 2.998279°W / 54.375169; -2.998279

Beatrix Potter

The Tales	The Tale of Peter Rabbit The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin The Tailor of Gloucester The Tale of Benjamin Bunny The Tale of Two Bad Mice The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle The Tale of the Pie and the Patty-Pan The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit The Story of Miss Moppet The Tale of Tom Kitten The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies The Tale of Ginger and Pickles The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes The Tale of Mr. Tod The Tale of Pigling Bland Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Other books	Tom Kitten's Painting Book Jemima Puddle-Duck's Painting Book Peter Rabbit's Almanac for 1929 The Fairy Caravan Sister Anne Wag-by-Wall The Tale of the Faithful Dove The Sly Old Cat The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots

Other media	The Tales of Beatrix Potter The Tailor of Gloucester The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends Miss Potter Beswick Pottery The Game of Peter Rabbit Peter Rabbit Beatrix Potter's The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Friends

People	Annie Moore Norman Warne Hardwicke Rawnsley Charlie McIntosh Leslie Linder Judy Taylor

Locations	Hill Top, Cumbria Beatrix Potter Gallery Near and Far Sawrey Dalguise Lake District Derwentwater St Herbert's Island Little Town, Cumbria Newlands Church Newlands Valley Hawkshead Keswick, Cumbria Carleton Crematorium and Cemetery Armitt Library Esthwaite Water Sawrey Near Sawrey Melford Hall Moss Eccles Tarn

Characters	Peter Rabbit Mr. McGregor Tabitha Twitchit

Publishers	Frederick Warne & Co David McKay The Horn Book Magazine

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Beatrix Potter Gallery

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