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Foolow Well Dressing 2023

    Event

    23rd August 2025 - 1st September 2024

    Foolow Well Dressing

    This ancient custom is unique to Derbyshire and is the art of decorating springs and wells with pictures made from natural materials.



    About

    23rd August 2025 - 1st September 2024

    Well Dressings are works of art created by hand using natural materials such as petals and seeds by groups of dedicated volunteers

    Our Well Dressing can be found on Foolow village Green and the Well Blessing is on Saturday 23rd August 1pm on The Village Green

    Foolow is located about 1km north of the A623 Baslow to Chapel-en-le-Frith road at Housley; about 3km west of Eyam.

    CAR: use S32 5QR for satnav




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