Please Visit the official Widecombe Fair Website for full details, including dates for this year’s fair, normally the second Tuesday in September. In the Woolman’s Exeter and Plymouth Gazette dated Saturday, October 19th, 1850, it was announced that on the following Friday a Free Fair would be held on the Green adjoining the Church Yard…
Origins Some Pictures Widecombe Fair always takes place on the second Tuesday in September. There are car parks and a park and ride bus service operating from 9.00 am when the traffic one way system comes into operation. No traffic is allowed to pass through the village between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm in order…
This page provides details on some of the things you can do in Widecombe. Please contact the organisations directly (not us) to make any booking arrangements. Thank you. What’s On Our What’s On page provides details on some of the activities occurring in Widecombe during the year Walking If you fancy a walk then there…
Click on any picture to view a larger image, then click on ‘Back’ at the top of your browser in order to return to the text. For a map of the area covered by this walk, please click here. After you have parked in the car park, have a wander around the village green. There…
Some of these artefacts are shown here as picture clues to help you explore for them and also to try to work out what they are. In this context ‘artefact’ means something that is man-made and is lying in the landscape either in use or not, in its original location or not. If we think…
This page contains more details for the artefact hunt that you can find Here. So, if you have arrived here directly, e.g. via a search engine, then please go to the original hunt page first. You can go to an individual section of the hunt by choosing from the list below: Section 1: In the…
Every Thursday from April 4th to October 31st 202410.30 am to 4.30 pm **No market on 2nd May 2024 due to elections in the Church House. In the National Trust’s16th Century Church HouseTQ13 7TA Free entry Donations welcome to Devon Air Ambulance. Weekly Thursday Craft Market at Widecombe-in-the-Moor, Dartmoor, in the National Trust’s 16th Century…
Widecombe Village Market started in November 2005. It has enjoyed great success and is well supported by local people and visitors from a wide area. The market is held in the beautiful and historic Church House, owned by The National Trust and leased to the village. It becomes the perfect market hall and adds considerably to…
Welcome to the home page of the Moorland Team Parish Link which is the Church and Community Magazine of the Moorland Team and covers various Dartmoor Moorland parishes: Holne, Huccaby, Leusdon, Postbridge, Widecombe & Buckland. The Link is published here each month in PDF format for you to view online and/or download and keep. It…