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Etwall Well Dressing Festival
Well Dressing consists of large tableaux of clayed boards, some being 9' high x 7' wide, decorated with all natural materials, such as flower petals, greenery, seeds & beans, alder & fir cones & many other natural materials.
The origin is to 'Thank the Gods for pure water' during the plaque in 1348 when a bolt of cloth was delivered to a tailor in Derbyshire from London and when opened released the plaque 'bugs' and devastated several villages in Derbyshire.
The origin is to 'Thank the Gods for pure water' during the plaque in 1348 when a bolt of cloth was delivered to a tailor in Derbyshire from London and when opened released the plaque 'bugs' and devastated several villages in Derbyshire.
From 10am until 5pm. Saturday & Sunday various entertainment, i.e. Traditional & Country Dancing, Bands, Children's Fairground rides, Art Exhibition by local artists, Ferret Racing, Climbing Wal
Etwall Village Derbyshire DE65 6LU
Sat 19 May to Mon 21 May 2018
Website:
www.well-dressing.co.uk
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