Whaley Bridge Well Dressing-POSTPONED

Type:Culture/Heritage

Tom Brad’s Croft, Canal Basin (nr Car Park) , Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7LU

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© 2019 Glyn Williams

About

Well dressing is an ancient custom unique to Derbyshire. Well dressing is the art of making pictures using only natural materials. This year's wellldressing will depict the services who came to make the dam safe.

The Well will be situated by the telephone box on the Station car park and blessed by a local cleric.

Our Well Blessing is on Sunday 28th  at 2.00pm

 

Directions

Road Directions

On the A6 north of Buxton Accessible by Public Transport: Whaley Bridge station is 0 miles away.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled Accessibility
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Picnic area

Children & Infants

  • Accept children all ages

Establishment Features

  • Cash Machine(s)
  • Dogs Accepted
  • Public telephone
  • Public toilets

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (charge)

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