Tissington is a village in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the estate of Tissington Hall, owned by the FitzHerbert family since 1465. It is regarded as one of the most picturesque English villages and is a popular tourist attraction, particularly during its well dressing week. It also gives its name to the Tissington Trail, a 17-mile walk and cycle path which passes nearby. History Tissington is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as 'Tizinctun', having been given to Henry de Ferrers by th… (More on Tissington)