Monday, 31 December 2012

TISSINGTON VILLAGE.

Tissington village is a beautiful village in Derbyshire England. It is  approximately five miles from the town of Ashbourne. It is regarded as one of the most picturesque English villages.


This view is one small part of the village.


Entrance to Tissington Hall.


Tissington Hall is a Jacobean building owned since 1465 by the FitzHerbert family.


Entrance to the Parish Church.


St Mary`s Parish Church has a Norman tower and font.


The village pond.


Tissington`s Kindergarten (school).


Well at Tissington.
Every year Tissington village has Well Dressings, they are decorated during the week of Ascension Sunday. Six wells are decorated, Children's Well, Coffin Well, Hall Well, Hands Well, Town Well and Yew Tree Well.




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