Taddington Well Dressing at TaddingtonThis ancient custom is only found in Derbyshire and is the art of decorating springs and wells with pictures made from natural materials. In Taddington 2 wells are dressed.
Well Locations
St Michael’s Churchyard
High Well (some distance outside the village but signposted)
Blessing Service
Saturday 17 August 2013, 2.30pm at Churchyard
Nearest Tourist Information Centre
Buxton (Tel: 01298 25106)
Free entry
Donations gratefully accepted
| Dates | Times |
|---|---|
| Sat 17 - Sat 24 Aug 2013 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
www.taddington.netDerbyshire, SK17 9UD
Map reference: SK 143711 Lat: 53.23682 Long: -1.78689
Parking : free
Accessible by Public Transport : 6 miles (9.7 kms) from Buxton station
| date | event |
|---|---|
| Sat 20 Jul 2013 | Lead Mines of Taddington - Ranger Guided Walk |
| Mon 12 - Fri 16 Aug 2013 | Taddington Well Dressing under Construction |
| Sat 17 - Sat 24 Aug 2013 | Flower Festival |