Eyam Well Dressing at Eyam
This ancient custom is unique to Derbyshire. In Eyam they dress 3 wells.
Well Locations
Little Edge, West end of village
The Hillock, East end of village
The Hillock, East end of village (children's well)
Blessing Service
Saturday 28 August 2010, 2.45 pm at Church then at each well
Nearest Tourist Information Centre
Bakewell (Tel:01629 813227)
key
Prices
Free entry
Donations gratefully accepted.
Contact
Mrs Lesley MayTel: 01433 630599
g.may2006@tiscali.co.uk
email a friend
Nearby
Local AccommodationVenue
EyamDerbyshire, S32 5QW
Map reference: SK 215766
From the M1 take the Chesterfield exit and then follow signs for Bakewell. Take the right turn at the second large roundabout, past the church, and follow the road to the crossroads at Calver. Travel straight ahead, through Stoney Middleton, and then look out for signs to Eyam on the right.
Parking : with charge
Accessible by Public Transport : 2 miles from Grindleford station
Well Dressing Festivals
- Kniveton Well Dressing at Kniveton
- Old Whittington Well Dressing under Construction at Old Whittington
- Ripley Well Dressing at Ripley
- Ripley Well Dressing under Construction at Ripley
