2025 Well Dressing: Saturday 26 July – Sunday 3 August
This year the Children's Well is a series of panels on the theme of Nature - if any family in the village (including grandchildren who live elsewhere!) would like to design their own panel and help "petal" it then please call / txt Nick Ladd on 07540 425381 or email [email protected] - No experience needed!!
Welcome to the Stoney Middleton Well Dressing website. We aim to maintain & promote the custom of Well Dressing for present & future generations. Our Well Dressing Week incorporates a week of varied activities for all ages, these include a treasure hunt, model boat race, quizzes, brass band, children’s events, sports events & fell race to name but a few.
Profits from Well Dressing Week are ploughed back into the village community. For 2025 we invite any local group to apply for a grant.
Stoney Middleton Well Dressing was started in 1936 by Ted Shimwell and our well dressings consists of 3 wells.
- Main Well Dressing: on The Nook, near St Martin’s Church.
- Children’s Well Dressing at the entrance to a house on The Nook, next to the Main Well Dressing.
- Bath House Gardens Well Dressing: Follow the Nook around to the spring near the old Roman Baths.
Fell Race – Sign up now!
Sign to compete in the Fell Race here – Thursday 31 July. This popular annual event challenges runners over an 8.5km course with 308m ascent. BBQ and Beer on completion – ages 18-89!
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