Opened on the sunny afternoon of Saturday, July 10, by the Duke of Devonshire, children and adults enjoyed an assortment of amusements including a float procession, fancy dress, may pole dancing, stalls, music from the Hathersage Band, and a raffle and tombola.

The new Queen of the fair Imogen Dowding was handed over her crown by former royalty Georgia Adams alongside her new attendant Alfie Rhodes.

A barbecue was held in the evening as The Likely Ones provided more live music.

Resident Liz Bradshaw, who was involved in dressing the village wells said the event had a good turnout.

"We were lucky with the weather and we had a lot of visitors coming in," she said.

"It was a warm evening so we were able to sit outside with a picnic.

She added: "It was Claire Hanbury's first year as Chair and she did a fantastic job. She said it was a team effort but you always need someone at the helm.

"It was a lot of hard work but a lot of fun."