Widecombe In The Moor, c.1960
Photo ref:
W95038
Photo ref:
W95038
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Widecombe, probably Dartmoor's most well-known village, stands in the broad valley ('Wide Combe') of the East Webburn river. Its famous fair takes place in Old Field on the second Tuesday in September. The first recorded fair was a cattle fair held in 1850.
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A Selection of Memories from Widecombe in the Moor
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Widecombe in the Moor
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It was a fine summer evening in June and the dancers and musicians of the Heather and Gorse Clog Morris team met at The Old Inn at Widecombe to put on an entertainment of morris dancing and music. Although the village appeared quiet this was deceptive as no sooner had we all struck up some lively tunes in front of the Inn than a very large party of ...see more
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