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Well Dressing Calendar 2011

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Details are regularly updated - please check again near the date of the event
While every care is taken to ensure accuracy, the compilers can accept no responsibity for errors, omissions or last minute changes
START DATE END DATE VENUE DEDICATION WELLS IN THE MAKING
April 28 May 3 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. For more details see the MSA website.
Around April 29 Ripley
A Well Dressing took place in Ripley on or around this date in 2011. Information reached me too late for inclusion here, and I have so far been unable to locate any photographs. If anyone can assist, please Email me
May 2 May 12 Newborough May 2, 10:30a.m. April 24 to 30, 10:00a.m. to 12:00noon and 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m.
On May 6 Chester Green May 6, 11:00a.m.
May 7 May 9 Waingroves May 7, 11:00a.m. May 5, 10:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
May 7 May 12 Milford, Makeney
May 7 May 12 Swanwick May 7, TBA May 5 to 6, 10:00a.m. to 1:30p.m. and 3:00p.m. to 6:00p.m.
May 21 May 22 Hardwick Hall 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 did so again in 2011. An admission fee to the Fair is payable.
May 21 May 23 Etwall May 21, 12:00noon May 16 to 20, 1:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. In addition, a demonstration Well Dressing is made on the Saturday and Sunday of the main event.
May 27 June 1 Elton
May 28 May 30 Brackenfield May 29, 6:30p.m. May 25 to 27, 11:00a.m. to 3:00p.m.
May 28 May 31 Wirksworth May 28 10:45a.m. May 23 to 27, 10:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
May 28 June 2 Endon May 28, 2:45p.m. May 23 to 27, various times
May 28 June 4 Frome May 28, 9:30a.m.
May 28 June 4 Middleton May 29, 6:15p.m. May 21 to 27, 10:00a.m. to 12:30p.m. and 2:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.
May 28 June 5 Monyash May 28, 2:00p.m. May 23 to 27, 7:00p.m. to 10:00p.m.
June 2 June 8 Tissington June 2, 11:00a.m. May 30 to June 1, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. approx
From June 2 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.
June 11 June 15 Ockbrook June 11, 2:15p.m.
June 11 June 19 Cressbrook June 12, 2:00p.m. June 6 to 10, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
June 12 June 19 Marston Montgomery June 12, 1:30p.m. June 7 to 11, 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. and 7:00p.m. to 9:30p.m.
From June 12 Kingstone
June 16 June 24 Horsley Woodhouse June 16, 11:00a.m.
June 17 (afternoon) June 24 Norbury June 17, 3:00p.m.
June 18 June 21 Derby June 15 to 17, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
June 18 June 22 Disley June 19, 2:00p.m.
June 18 June 24 Middle Mayfield June 18, 11:00a.m.
June 18 June 25 Edlaston, Wyaston June 18, 2:00p.m.
June 18 June 25 Flash June 18, 2:30p.m. approx
June 18 June 25 Over Haddon June 18, 11:00a.m. June 12 to 17, 11:00a.m. to 8:00p.m. (with breaks for meals)
June 18 June 26 Litton June 19, 3:00p.m. June 11 to 17, 10:00a.m. to 4:30p.m.
June 18 June 26 Tideswell June 18, 3:00p.m. June 13 to 17, 09:30a.m. to 12:30p.m. and 2:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.
June 18 June 27 Ashford-in-the-Water June 19, 3:00p.m. June 11 to 17, various times
June 19 June 25 Mickle Trafford June 19, 12:30p.m. June 13 to 17, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
June 23 (evening) June 30 Killamarsh June 23, TBA
June 24 (evening) June 30 Holywell June 24, 6:30p.m.
June 24 (evening) July 2 Tintwistle June 24, 7:00p.m. June 21 to 23, 10:00a.m. to 2:00p.m.
June 24 (evening) July 9 Elmton June 24, 7:00p.m. June 20 to 24, various times
June 25 June 28 Old Whittington
June 25 June 30 Rowsley June 26, 10:30a.m. June 20 to 24, 10:30a.m. to 12:00noon, 2:30p.m. to 4:30p.m. and 7:00p.m. to 9:30p.m.
June 25 June 30 Youlgrave June 25, 2:30p.m. June 22 to 24, various times
June 25 July 3 Bakewell June 26, 2:30p.m.
June 25 July 3 Hope June 26, 7:00p.m. June 22 to 24, 9:00a.m. to 9:00p.m. (finish approx 6:00p.m on Friday)
June 26 July 3 Whaley Bridge June 26, 2:30p.m. June 18 to 25, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
On June 26 (1:30p.m. to 4:00p.m. only) Spire Infant School
The well dressings are located in the garden of the school, which will be open to the public on Sunday afternoon. A small admission charge is made.
July 1 July 3 Aldercar July 1, 10:30a.m.
July 2 July 3 Sheffield Manor Lodge
The Well Dressing forms part of a Flower Festival in the grounds of Manor Lodge. An admission fee is payable.
July 2 July 4 Wessington July 2, 10:00a.m. June 28, 1:00p.m. to 3:00p.m.
July 2 July 8 Coal Aston July 2, 1:45p.m. June 27 to July 1, 10:00a.m. to 12:00noon and 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m., also 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. if required
July 2 July 9 Whitwell July 2, 2:30p.m. June 28 to July 1, 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m
July 2 July 10 Bollington July 2, 11:30a.m. June 29 to July 1, 10:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
July 2 July 10 Buxworth July 3, TBA June 27 to July 1, 10:30a.m. to dusk with breaks
July 2 July 10 Chapel-en-le-Frith July 3, 12:00noon June 28 to July 1, 9:00a.m. to 12:30p.m. and 1:30p.m. to 8:00p.m. depending on availability of dressers
July 2 July 10 Dore July 3, 3:00p.m. June 27 to July 1, 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m.
July 2 July 10 Hathersage July 3, 6:00p.m.
July 2 July 10 Old Tupton June 27 to July 1, 10:30a.m to 12:30p.m., 2:30p.m. to 4:30p.m. and 6:30p.m. to 8:00p.m.
On July 2 (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 2011.
July 3 July 15 Marple July 3, 11:00a.m. to 2:00p.m. Visitors welcome
From July 3 Whitehough
July 4 (evening) July 10 Harthill July 4, 7:00p.m.
July 6 (evening) July 16 Peak Forest July 6, 7:00p.m.
July 7 July 13 Pilsley (near Bakewell) July 7, 7:00p.m. July 4 to 6, various times
July 9 July 13 Aston-upon-Trent July 9, 11:15a.m. July 4 to 8, 2:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. and 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m.
July 9 (afternoon) July 13 Belper July 10, 1:45p.m July 4 to 8, various times
July 9 July 13 Brown Edge
July 9 July 13 Pleasley July 10, 3:00p.m. July 5 to 6, 10:00a.m. to mid-afternoon
July 9 July 13 Tansley July 9, 11:00a.m.
July 9 July 15 West Hallam July 9, 1:30p.m.
July 9 July 16 Charlesworth (village) July 10, 10:00a.m. July 4 to 8, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
Wells at the Church of the Immaculate Conception are dressed from July 16.
July 9 July 16 Sutton Lane Ends
July 10 July 16 Grindon July 10, 12:00noon July 10 to 16, 9:00a.m. to 7:00p.m.
July 10 July 16 Hayfield July 10, 2:00p.m. July 5 to 9, 10:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.
July 10 July 17 Bamford July 10, 6:00p.m.
July 10 July 17 Buxton July 10, 2:00p.m. July 7 to 9, various times
July 10 July 17 Gee Cross July 10, 3:00p.m (approx). July 6 to 8, 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
July 14 July 17 Upper Langwith July 14, 9:15a.m. July 11 to 12, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
July 15 (evening) July 22 Dronfield Woodhouse July 15, 6:30p.m. July 12 to 15, 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
July 15 July 22 Unstone
July 15 (evening) July 24 Cutthorpe July 15, approx 6:00p.m. to 6:30p.m. July 8 to 15, various times
July 15 (evening) July 24 Millthorpe July 15, 7:30p.m. July 8 to 15, 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
July 16 July 17 Heage July 16, 12:00noon
During Windmill opening hours only (11:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.)
July 16 July 23 Great Longstone July 16, 2:00p.m.
July 16 July 23 Heath July 16, 11:00a.m. July 11 to 15, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
July 16 July 23 Little Longstone July 16, 1:15p.m. July 11 to 15, 9:30a.m. to 12:30p.m. and 1:30p.m. to 7:30p.m. approx (depending on availibility of dressers)
July 16 July 24 Ault Hucknall, Glapwell, Rowthorne July 16, 2:00p.m. July 10 to 15, various times
July 16 July 24 Charlesworth Church of the Immaculate Conception July 16, 2:00p.m. July 12 to 14, 10:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
Wells in Charlesworth village are dressed from July 9.
July 22 (evening) July 26 Barlborough July 22, 7:00p.m. July 18 to 21, 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. and 7:00p.m. to 9:00p.m.
July 23 July 30 Clowne July 23, 11:00a.m. July 18 to 22, during the day
July 23 August 1 Stoney Middleton July 23, 3:00p.m. July 20 to 22, various times
July 30 August 5 Bonsall July 31, 2:00p.m.
July 30 August 6 Chadkirk July 30, 12:30p.m. July 26 to 28, 11:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.
July 30 August 6 Ravenfield July 31, TBA
July 30 August 7 Bradwell July 31, 7:00p.m. July 27 to 29, 10:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.
August 5 August 9 Buxton (St John the Baptist Church)
The dates shown are those of the Flower Festival. This has usually included a Well Dressing in the past and did so again in 2011.
August 6 August 13 Wingerworth August 6, 10:00a.m.
August 11 August 16 Great Hucklow August 11, 7:00p.m. August 8 to 10, 11:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
August 13 August 20 Hackney August 13, 12:30p.m.
August 17 August 23 Barlow August 17, 6:30p.m.
August 20 August 27 Taddington August 20, 2:30p.m. August 15 to 19, 10:00a.m. to 4:30p.m. (finish about 12:00noon Friday)
August 25 (evening) September 4 Holymoorside August 25, 7:00p.m. August 20 to 24, 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. or later
August 27 September 3 Eyam August 27, 2:45p.m. August 24 to 26, 10:00a.m. to evening (with breaks)
August 27 September 4 Foolow August 27, 1:00p.m.
August 27 September 4 Wormhill Brindley’s Well: August 27, 7:15p.m.; Children’s Well: August 28, 6:30p.m. August 22 to 26, 10:00a.m. to 8:00p.m. or later
September 4 September 11 Longnor
September 10 September 17 Chesterfield September 10, 10:00a.m. September 5 to 9, 9:30a.m. to 4:00p.m.
The dressing is closed and locked from 5:00p.m. each evening (4:00p.m. Sunday).
September 10 September 18 Hartington September 10, 3:00p.m.
November 26 December 18 Bakewell (All Saints Church)
The dates shown are those of the Festival of Angels. In 2011 this included a Well Dressing.
December 15 January 1 (approx) Buxworth (winter)
Be sure to check again for possible late season and winter events
Calendar for 2012 will be posted here early in the New Year
© Glyn Williams 2012
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