Tissington Well Dressing at Tissington
Well dressing is in ancient tradition almost unique to Derbshire throughout the world. It's possible that wells have been dressed in Tissington 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
Thursday 13 May 2010 at 11 am in St Mary's Church
Parking fees - £2 per car, £10 per coach
Nearest Tourist Information Centre
Ashbourne (Tel: 01335 343666)
key
Prices
Free entry
Donations gratefully accepted
Parking fees - £2 per car, £10 per coach
Event details
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Thu 13 - Wed 19 May 2010 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
Contact
Sir Richard FitzHerbert BtTel: 01335 352200
tissington.hall@btinternet.com
www.tissington-hall.com
email a friend
Nearby
Local AccommodationVenue
TissingtonDerbyshire, DE6 1RA
Map reference: SK 175522
Take the A515 out of Ashbourne, heading for Buxton, then take signposted right turn after about 4 miles.
Well Dressing Festivals
Tue 27 Apr 2010 - Sun 2 May 2010
Mon 3 - Thu 13 May 2010
Wed 5, Thu 6 May 2010
Fri 7 May 2010
Sat 8, Sun 9 May 2010
Sat 8 - Wed 12 May 2010
Sat 8 May 2010
Sun 9 May 2010
Mon 10 - Wed 12 May 2010
Mon 10 May 2010
Sat 15 - Mon 17 May 2010
Sat 15, Sun 16 May 2010
Sat 15 - Wed 19 May 2010
Sun 23 - Fri 28 May 2010
Mon 24 May 2010
Mon 24 - Fri 28 May 2010
- Monyash Well Dressing under Construction at Monyash
- Wirksworth Well Dressing under Construction at Wirksworth
Tue 25 May 2010
Wed 26 - Fri 28 May 2010
Wed 26 May 2010
Thu 27 May 2010
Fri 28 May 2010
Sat 29 May 2010 - Tue 1 Jun 2010
Sat 29 - Mon 31 May 2010
Sat 29 May 2010 - Thu 3 Jun 2010
Sat 29 May 2010 - Sun 6 Jun 2010
Sat 29 May 2010 - Wed 2 Jun 2010
Mon 7 - Fri 11 Jun 2010
Mon 7 - Sat 12 Jun 2010
Sat 12 - Sun 20 Jun 2010
Sat 12 - Wed 16 Jun 2010
Sun 13 - Fri 18 Jun 2010
Sun 13 - Sun 20 Jun 2010
Sun 13 - Fri 18 Jun 2010
Mon 14 - Fri 18 Jun 2010
Wed 16 - Fri 18 Jun 2010
Fri 18 - Fri 25 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Tue 29 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Sun 27 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Fri 25 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Sat 26 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Sun 27 Jun 2010
Sat 19 - Sat 26 Jun 2010
- Whaley Bridge Well Dressing under Construction at Whaley Bridge
- Wyaston & Edlaston Well Dressing at Wyaston
Sat 19 - Thu 24 Jun 2010
Mon 21 - Fri 25 Jun 2010
Tue 22 - Fri 25 Jun 2010
Tue 22 - Thu 24 Jun 2010
Wed 23 - Fri 25 Jun 2010
Fri 25 Jun 2010 - Sat 3 Jul 2010
Fri 25 Jun 2010 - Sun 4 Jul 2010
Sat 26 Jun 2010 - Sat 3 Jul 2010
Sat 26 Jun 2010 - Mon 5 Jul 2010
Sat 26 Jun 2010 - Fri 2 Jul 2010
Sun 27 Jun 2010 - Fri 2 Jul 2010
Sun 27 Jun 2010 - Sat 3 Jul 2010
Mon 28 Jun 2010 - Fri 2 Jul 2010
Wed 30 Jun 2010 - Fri 2 Jul 2010
Wed 30 Jun 2010 - Wed 7 Jul 2010
Wed 30 Jun 2010 - Fri 2 Jul 2010
Fri 2 Jul 2010
Fri 2 - Tue 6 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Sun 11 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Thu 8 Jul 2010
Sat 3 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Sun 11 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Sat 10 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Sun 11 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Mon 5 Jul 2010
Sat 3 - Sat 10 Jul 2010
Mon 5 - Fri 9 Jul 2010
Mon 5 - Wed 7 Jul 2010
Tue 6 - Fri 9 Jul 2010
Wed 7 - Fri 9 Jul 2010
Thu 8 Jul 2010
Thu 8 - Thu 15 Jul 2010
Fri 9 Jul 2010
Fri 9 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
- Cutthorpe Well Dressing under Construction at Cutthorpe
- Millthorpe Well Dressing under Construction at Millthorpe
Sat 10 - Thu 15 Jul 2010
Sat 10 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Sat 17 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Sun 18 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Wed 14 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Sun 18 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Wed 14 Jul 2010
Sat 10 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
Sun 11 - Sun 18 Jul 2010
Sun 11 - Mon 19 Jul 2010
Sun 11 - Sat 17 Jul 2010
Mon 12 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
- Ault Hucknall Well Dressing under Construction at Ault Hucknall
- Heath Village Well Dressing under Construction at Heath
Mon 12 - Thu 15 Jul 2010
Mon 12 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
- Little Longstone Well Dressing Under Construction at Little Longstone
- Rowthorne Well Dressing under Construction at Rowthorne
Mon 12, Tue 13 Jul 2010
Tue 13 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
Tue 13, Wed 14 Jul 2010
Wed 14 - Fri 16 Jul 2010
Thu 15 - Sun 18 Jul 2010
Fri 16 - Sun 25 Jul 2010
Fri 16 - Fri 23 Jul 2010
Sat 17 - Thu 22 Jul 2010
Sat 17 - Sun 25 Jul 2010
- Ault Hucknall, Glapwell & Rowthorne Well Dressing at Ault Hucknall
- Charlesworth and Broadbottom Well Dressing at Charlesworth
- Glapwell, Ault Hucknall & Rowthorne Well Dressing at Glapwell
Sat 17 - Sat 31 Jul 2010
Sat 17, Sun 18 Jul 2010
Sat 17 - Sat 24 Jul 2010
- Heath Village Well Dressing at Heath
- Holmesfield Childrens Well Dressing at Holmesfield
- Little Longstone Well Dressing at Little Longstone
Sat 17 - Sun 25 Jul 2010
- Millthorpe Nr Holmesfield Well Dressing at Millthorpe
- Rowthorne, Ault Hucknall & Glapwell Well Dressing at Rowthorne
Tue 20 - Thu 22 Jul 2010
- Barlborough Well Dressing under Construction at Barlborough
- Chadkirk Chapel Well Dressing under Construction at Chadkirk Chapel
Wed 21, Thu 22 Jul 2010
Fri 23 - Tue 27 Jul 2010
Sat 24, Sun 25 Jul 2010
Sat 24 Jul 2010 - Mon 2 Aug 2010
Wed 28 - Fri 30 Jul 2010
Sat 31 Jul 2010 - Fri 6 Aug 2010
Sat 31 Jul 2010 - Sun 8 Aug 2010
Wed 11 - Tue 17 Aug 2010
Thu 12 - Tue 17 Aug 2010
Mon 16 - Thu 19 Aug 2010
Fri 20 Aug 2010
Sat 21 - Wed 25 Aug 2010
Tue 24 - Fri 27 Aug 2010
Wed 25 - Fri 27 Aug 2010
Thu 26 Aug 2010 - Wed 8 Sep 2010
Fri 27 Aug 2010 - Sun 5 Sep 2010
Sat 28 Aug 2010 - Sat 4 Sep 2010
Sat 28 Aug 2010 - Sun 5 Sep 2010
Mon 6 - Fri 10 Sep 2010
Sat 11 - Sat 18 Sep 2010
Sat 11 - Sun 19 Sep 2010
Events at this venue
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Mon 10 - Wed 12 May 2010 | Tissington Well Dressing Under Construction |
