Event
6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025
Matlock 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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6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025
Well Dressings
Princess Diana Memorial Garden Well Dressing in the garden on Bakewell Road near its junction with Dimple Road
Display 5th July outside St Giles church, then lady Diana memorial garden 6-12th July.
Blessing 2pm Sunday 6th July in memorial garden. 2:00p.m. (TBC)
Wells in the Making: July 1st to 4th, various times in St Giles’ Church on Church Street off Alfreton Road.
It is possible that the dressing may be covered up at night.
Matlock is located on the A6 between Derby and Bakewell.
CAR: use DE4 3NA for satnav
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