Stoney Middleton WD

Event

25th July 2026 - 2nd August 2026

Stoney Middleton 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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25th July 2026 - 2nd August 2026

Our Well Dressing Week normally takes place in July and incorporates a week of varied activities for all ages, these include: concerts, treasure hunts quizzes, bass band, children’s events, sports events & fell race to name but a few.

The Blessing is on July 25, 2:00p.m. at St Martin’s Church

Wells in the Making: July 20 to 24, various times in the churchyard of St Martin’s Church

  • 1. Main Well Dressing on The Nook, near St Martin’s Church
  • 2. Children’s Well Dressing at the entrance to a house on The Nook, near the Main Well Dressing
  • 3. Bath House Gardens Well Dressing further round The Nook, at a spring near the old Roman Baths

Stoney Middleton is located on the A623 Baslow to Chapel-en-le-Frith road, about 1km west of Calver Sough.

 S32 4TB for satnav

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