Tissington Well Dressing at TissingtonTissington Well Dressing at Tissington

Tissington Well Dressing  Tissington Blessing Ceremony

Well dressing is in ancient tradition unique to Derbyshire. Tissington has been celebrating the life giving water from the wells for centuries, possibly since 1349, after the village survived a terrible outbreak of the Black Death. Six wells are dressed in Tissington.

Well Locations
Entrance to village (near the cattle grid)
Outside Tissington Hall (Hall Well)
Children's well
At the end of the main street (Hands Well)
On the road leading to the Tissington Trail
In one of the cottage gardens (Coffin Well)

Blessing Service
9 May 2013 at 11.00am in St Mary's Church, followed by blessing each well from around 12 noon

Parking fees - £2 per car, £10 per coach
Wells can be viewed in the making from Monday 6th - Wednesday 8th May from 10am to 5pm. Call the Tea Rooms for details.
Nearest Tourist Information Centre
Ashbourne (Tel: 01335 343666)

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Prices


Free entry
Donations gratefully accepted
Parking fees - £2 per car, £10 per coach

Tissington Well Dressing
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Contact

Sir Richard FitzHerbert Bt
Tel: 01335 352200
View the Tissington Well Dressing websitewww.tissingtonhall.co.uk
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Venue

Tissington

Derbyshire, DE6 1RA

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Map reference: SK 175522  Lat: 53.06675  Long: -1.74028


Take the A515 out of Ashbourne, heading for Buxton, then take signposted right turn after about 4 miles.

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