Matlock Well Dressing Dates

When and where to see local well dressings

Well dressing is one of Derbyshire's best known, most popular and most colourful customs that celebrates water and the life it brings. Well dressing dates back hundreds of years, and though there have been religious associations, the true origins remain unknown.

We are currently compiling a list of locations and dates of well dressings around Matlock in 2009. Please check back again soon.