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
About
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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