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START DATE | END DATE | VENUE | DEDICATION | WELLS IN THE MAKING |
May 2 | May 6 | Malvern | ||
The Malvern Spa Association (MSA) Well Dressing Weekend has up to 40 decorated wells in and around the Malvern Hills, just a few of which may have Derbyshire style Well Dressing boards. | ||||
May 5 | May 11 | Newborough | May 5, 10:30a.m. | April 28 to May 2, various times |
May 10 | May 14 | Waingroves | May 10, 11:00a.m. | May 7 to 9, 10:30a.m. to 6:30p.m. |
May 10 | May 17 | Milford | ||
Details of this event were not received until after it had commenced. Apologies. | ||||
May 17 | May 19 | Etwall | May 17, 12:00noon | May 12 to 16, various times. In addition, a demonstration Well Dressing is made on the Saturday and Sunday of the main event. |
May 17 | May 22 | Swanwick | May 17, 12:00noon | May 14 to 16, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. |
Possible event from May 17 | Elvaston Castle | Demonstration Only | ||
The dates shown are those of the Derbyshire Food & Drink Fair. This has regularly included a Well Dressing demonstration in past years and may do so again in 2014. An admission fee to the Fair is payable. | ||||
From May 18 | Ripley | |||
The date shown is that of the Ripley Spring Festival during which the dressing will be on display. It is likely to be on display for a further few days but this has not been confirmed, | ||||
May 24 | May 26 | Brackenfield | May 25, 6:30p.m. | May 20 to 23, 11:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. |
May 24 | May 26 | Endon | May 24, 12:00noon | |
May 24 | May 26 | Rolleston-on-Dove | TBA | May 17 to 22, various times |
May 24 | May 28 | Wirksworth | May 24, TBA | May 19 to 23, 11:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. |
May 24 | May 31 | Middleton | May 25, 6:30p.m. | May 18 to 23, various times |
May 24 | May 31 | Monyash | May 24, TBA | May 19 to 23, various times |
Possible event from May 24 | Elton | |||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years and may do so again in 2014. | ||||
Probable event around May 24 | Frome | May 24, 9:30a.m. (TBC) | ||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years and is expected to do so again in 2014. | ||||
May 29 | June 7 | Tissington | May 29, 11:00a.m. | May 26 to 28, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. approx |
Probable event around May 29 | Bisley | |||
The Ascension Day Well Dressing at Bisley in Gloucestershire is a regular annual event with a long history, although the dressings do not take the typical Derbyshire form of pictorial petalled boards. | ||||
May 31 | June 1 | Stevington near Bedford | June 1, TBA | May 26 to 30, various times |
June 6 | June 8 | Chester Green | June 6, 11:00a.m. | |
June 7 | June 15 | Cressbrook | June 8, TBA | June 2 to 6, 2:30p.m. to 5:30p.m. |
June 14 | June 19 | Disley | June 15, 2:00p.m. | |
June 14 | June 20 | Middle Mayfield | June 14, 11:00a.m. | |
June 14 | June 21 | Biddulph Moor | June 14, 2:00p.m. | June 9 to 13, various times |
June 14 | June 21 | Edlaston, Wyaston | June 14, 2:00p.m. | |
June 14 | June 21 | Flash | June 14, approx 2:30p.m., following the Teapot Parade | |
June 14 | June 22 | Ashford-in-the-Water | June 15, 3:00p.m. | June 7 to 13, various times |
June 20 | June 26 | Holywell | June 20, 6:30p.m. | |
June 20 (afternoon) | June 27 | Norbury | June 20, 3:00p.m. | |
June 21 | June 26 | Youlgrave | June 21, 2:30p.m. | June 17 to 20, various times |
June 21 | June 28 | Litton | June 22, 3:00p.m. | June 13 to 20, various times |
June 21 | June 29 | Tideswell | June 21, TBA | June 16 to 20, various times |
June 27 | June 30 | Killamarsh | June 27, 11:00a.m. | |
June 27 (evening) | July 4 | Tintwistle | June 27, 7:30p.m. | June 23 to 26, various times |
June 27 (evening) | July 5 | Old Whittington | June 27, 6:30p.m. | |
June 27 (evening) | July 6 | Crosspool | June 27, 7:00p.m. | |
June 27 (evening) | July 13 | Elmton | June 27, 7:00p.m. | June 23 to 27, 10:00a.m. to 12:00noon, 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. and 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m, finishing about midday on Friday |
June 28 | June 30 | Chellaston | June 29, TBA | |
June 28 | July 2 | Buxworth | TBA | |
June 28 | July 4 | Mellor | June 28, 2:00p.m. | |
June 28 | July 5 | Rowsley | June 29, 10:30a.m. | June 23 to 27, various times |
June 28 | July 6 | Bakewell | June 29, 2:30p.m. | |
June 28 | July 6 | Derby | June 28, 11:00a.m. | June 23, 1:00p.m. to 4:00p.m.; June 24 10:00a.m. to 12:00noon; June 25 1:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. |
June 28 | July 6 | Hope | June 29, 7:00p.m. | June 25 to 27, various times |
Possible event around June 28 | Sheffield Manor Lodge | |||
The Well Dressing forms part of a Flower Festival in the grounds of Manor Lodge. This event has taken place regularly in recent years but at the time of writing had not been confirmed for 2014. | ||||
June 29 | July 5 | Walkley | June 29, 10:30a.m. | June 26 to 28, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. |
June 29 | July 6 | Whaley Bridge | June 29, 2:30p.m. | June 23 to 28, various times |
Possible event around June 29 (afternoon) | Spire Infant School | |||
A planned event for 2013 was cancelled owing to poor weather. At the time of writing it is not known whether it will be rescheduled for 2014. | ||||
June 30 | July 6 | Aldercar | June 30, 10:00a.m. | June 25 to 29, 10:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. |
July 2 (evening) | July 12 | Peak Forest | July 2, 7:00p.m. | |
July 5 | July 7 | Wessington | July 5, 10:00a.m. | July 1 to 4, during school hours |
July 5 | July 9 | Aston-upon-Trent | July 5, 11:15a.m. | June 30 to July 4, various times |
July 5 | July 9 | Coal Aston | July 5, 2:00p.m. | June 30 to July 4, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. with a break for lunch and possible evening sessions |
July 5 | July 12 | Hathersage | July 6, 6:00p.m. | |
July 5 | July 13 | Bollington | July 5, 11:30a.m. | July 2 to 4, 10:30a.m. to 4:00p.m. with an evening session on Thursday if required |
July 5 | July 13 | Chapel-en-le-Frith | July 6, 12:00noon | July 1 to 4, daytime and evening |
July 5 | July 13 | Dore | July 6, 3:00p.m. | June 30 to July 4, 10:00a.m. to 12:00noon, 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. and 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m. |
July 5 | July 13 | Whitwell | July 5, 2:00p.m. | July 2 to 4, 7:00a.m. to 9:00p.m. |
On July 5 (11:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.) | Beeston | |||
The date shown is that of the Broxtowe Community Celebration. This has regularly included a Well Dressing in past years and is expected to do so again in 2014. | ||||
July 6 | July 13 | Burngreave Cemetery | July 4 to 5, from approx 2:00p.m. | |
July 6 | July 13 | Grindon | July 6, 12:00noon | |
July 6 | July 14 | Buxton | July 6, 1:45p.m. | July 3 to 5, various times |
July 7 (evening) | July 13 | Harthill | July 7, 7:00p.m. | |
July 10 | July 13 | Upper Langwith | July 10, 9:30a.m. | July 7 to 8, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. |
July 10 | July 17 | Pilsley (near Bakewell) | July 10, 7:00p.m. | July 7 to 9, various times |
July 11 (evening) | July 17 | Dronfield Woodhouse | July 11, 6:30p.m. | |
July 11 | July 20 | Charlesworth (village) | July 13, 10:30a.m. | July 6 to 10, 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. |
Wells at the Church of the Immaculate Conception are dressed from July 19. | ||||
July 11 (evening) | July 20 | Cutthorpe | July 11, 6:30p.m. | |
July 11 (evening) | July 20 | Millthorpe | July 11, 7:30p.m. | July 4 to 11, 9:30a.m. to 5:00p.m. |
Possible event around July 11 | Unstone | |||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years but has not been confirmed for 2014. | ||||
Probable event from July 11 | Holmesfield | |||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years, but has not been confirmed for 2014. The dates are the same as Millthorpe. | ||||
July 12 | July 16 | Pleasley | July 13, 3:00p.m. | |
July 12 (after 2:00p.m.) | July 17 | Belper | July 13, 2:30p.m. | |
July 12 | July 17 | West Hallam | July 12, 1:30p.m. | |
July 12 | July 19 | Brown Edge | ||
July 12 | July 19 | Sutton Lane Ends | ||
The dates shown are believed to be correct but subject to final confirmation. | ||||
July 12 | July 20 | Bamford | July 13, 6:00p.m. | July 7 to 11, various times |
July 12 | July 20 | Over Haddon | July 12, 11:00a.m. | June 7 to 11, daytime and evening with breaks for meals |
July 13 | July 19 | Gee Cross | July 13, 2:00p.m following parade. | July 9 to 11, 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m |
July 13 | July 20 | Hayfield | July 13, 2:00p.m. | July 8 to 11, various times. |
Dedication at Little Hayfield July 13, 5:00p.m.; at Hill Houses July 14, 6:30p.m. | ||||
July 19 | July 26 | Heath | July 19, 2:00p.m. | |
July 19 | July 27 | Ault Hucknall, Glapwell, Rowthorne | July 19, TBA | July 14 to 18, various times |
July 19 | July 27 | Broomfield | July 19, 3:30p.m. | |
July 19 | July 27 | Charlesworth Church of the Immaculate Conception | July 19, 2:00p.m. | July 15 to 18, 10:00a.m. to 3:00p.m. |
Wells in Charlesworth village are dressed from July 11. | ||||
July 19 | July 27 | Great Longstone | July 19, TBA | July 15 to 19, various times |
July 19 | July 27 | Little Longstone | July 19, TBA | |
July 19 | July 28 | Stoney Middleton | July 19, 3:00p.m. | July 16 to 18, various times. |
July 25 | July 27 | Tibshelf | ||
The dates shown are those of the Flower Festival. This has usually included a Well Dressing in the past and may do so again in 2014. | ||||
July 25 (evening) | July 30 | Barlborough | July 25, 7:00p.m. | |
July 26 | August 1 | Bonsall | July 27, TBA | |
Possible event around July 26 | Ravenfield | |||
This event has taken place in most recent years but at the time of writing it was not known whether it would take place in 2014. | ||||
July 27 | August 3 | Chadkirk | July 27, 12:00noon (TBC) | |
August 2 | August 8 | Clowne | August 2, 10:00a.m. approx | July 28 to August 1, during the day |
August 2 | August 9 | Bradwell | August 3, 7:00p.m. | July 30 to August 1, 10:00a.m. to 8:00p.m. |
August 2 | August 9 | Wingerworth | August 2, 10:30a.m. | |
August 13 | August 19 | Barlow | August 13, 6:30p.m. | |
August 14 | August 18 | Great Hucklow | August 14, 7:00p.m. | August 10 to 13, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. |
August 16 | August 23 | Blackwell | August 11 to 15, various times | |
This event has taken place regularly in recent years in conjunction with the event at Taddington, but at the time of writing had not been definitely confirmed for 2014. | ||||
August 16 | August 23 | Creswell Crags | August 14 to 15, 10:00a.m. to 5:30p.m. | |
August 16 | August 23 | Taddington | August 16, 2:30p.m. | August 11 to 15, various times |
Possible event around August 16 | Hackney | |||
This event has taken place in most recent years but at the time of writing it was not known whether it would take place in 2014. | ||||
August 21 | August 30 | Holymoorside | August 21, 7:00p.m. | August 16 to 20, 9:30a.m. to 5:00p.m. |
August 23 | August 30 | Eyam | August 23, TBA | August 19 to 22, various times |
August 23 | August 31 | Foolow | August 23, TBC | August 19 to 23, morning and afternoon with a break for lunch |
August 23 | August 31 | Wormhill | August 23, TBA | August 19 to 22, during the day |
Possible event around September 5 | Haslemere | |||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years but at the time of writing had not been confirmed for 2014. | ||||
Probable event around September 7 | Longnor | |||
This event has taken place regularly in recent years and is expected to do so again in 2014. The date given is the Sunday before Longnor Races, which this year take place on Thursday, September 11. | ||||
September 13 | September 20 | Chesterfield | September 13, 10:00a.m. | September 8 to 12, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. |
The dressings are closed and locked from 5:00p.m. each evening (4:00p.m. Sunday). | ||||
September 13 | September 20 | Hartington | September 13, 3:00p.m. | September 8 to 12, various times |
September 14 | September 21 | Kemsing | September 14, 10:30a.m. | |
The dates shown are believed to be correct but are subject to confirmation. | ||||
September 20 | September 27 | Matlock | ||
The dates shown are those of the Flower Festival. This has usually included a Well Dressing in past years, but as this year’s event is later than usual it is not known whether it will do so on this occasion. | ||||
Information provided by www.welldressing.com
Please check before visiting any of the well dressings as we cannot guarantee the complete accuracy of this list.
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