All about Well Dressing in the Derbyshire tradition
Bonsall
Bonsall:
July 29 to August 5, 2023
Well Dressings
Varies from year to year. In 2022, there were six:
1. Fountain Well Dressing near the Fountain at the junction of Yeoman Street and The Dale
2. Market Place Well in the village centre, opposite the Old Cross
3. Wesleyan Chapel Well Dressing outside the Chapel at the head of The Dale
4. Nether Green Well Dressing on the small green on the east side of Clatterway, the road leading into the village from the Via Gellia
5. Pounder Lane Well on the bend of Pounder Lane, about 50m from its junction with High Street
6. Village Life Well Dressing in the garden of a house next to the Village Life Church on High Street
7. Clatterway Well Dressing
8. St James’ Church Well Dressing
9. High Street Well
10. Town Head Well
11. Uppertown Lane Well
12. Moor Lane Well
13. The Dale Well
14. Yeoman Street Well
15. Barley Mow Well Dressing
16. The New Well
17. Town Head Well (until 1999)
18. The Brook Well
19. Barley Mow Well Dressing (1994)
20. Lych Gate Well Dressing
Show Past Well Dressings
How to get there
Bonsall is located about 1km from the A5012 Via Gellia (the junction with the Via Gellia is about 1.5km from Cromford on the A6).
CAR: use DE4 2AA for satnav
There is usually no difficulty in parking in the village, but at busy times (particularly Saturday and Sunday afternoon) you may need to park some distance from the centre. If necessary, it is possible to drive between the Well Dressings, but this is not advisable at busy times.
BUS:Mondays to Saturdays: every hour from Matlock and Cromford; Sundays: no service.