Event
3rd July 2026 - 10th July 2026
Rowsley Well Dressing
This ancient custom is all but unique to Derbyshire. It's the art of decorating wells and springs with pictures made using only natural materials
About
3rd July 2026 - 10th July 2026
Well Dressing is the art of decorating springs or wells with pictures made of natural products.
- 1. Main Well Dressing on Church Lane, near its junction with the A6
- 2. Primary School Well Dressing in the Peak Village shopping centre
Rowsley is located on the A6 between Matlock and Bakewell.
DE4 2JE for satnav
Use the Peak Village shopping centre car park (follow the brown tourist signs for “Peak Village Outlets”). A short footpath links the car park to the A6 adjacent to the Grouse and Claret pub.
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