Event
21st June 2025 - 28th June 2025
Litton Well Dressing
This ancient custom is unique to Derbyshire and is the art of decorating springs and wells with pictures made from natural materials.
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21st June 2025 - 28th June 2025
Well Dressing is the art of decorating springs or wells with pictures made of natural products
The Blessing of the Well is on June 22, 2:00p.m. (TBC) at the Methodist Church
Wells in the Making: June 16 to 20, various times in the Village Hall.
1. Methodist Church Well Dressing outside the Methodist Church, on the south side of the main road towards the eastern end of the village.
2. Children’s Well Dressing on the north side of the square, near Litton CE Primary School.
Litton is located on a minor road between the B6049 just south of Tideswell and the A623 Baslow to Chapel-en-le-Frith road about 1km west of Wardlow Mires.
use SK17 8QX for satnav
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