The village is probably best known for Widecombe Fair, held annually and celebrated by a well-known folksong of the same name, featuring ‘Old Uncle Tom Cobley and All’.

Widecombe is a popular place to visit by both locals & tourists. If you are planning to stay on holiday it offers a wide range off accommodation as well as plenty to keep you entertained.

The villages facilities include a cafe, pub, ceramics shop, church & school.

For more information take a look at the Widecombe Community Website http://www.widecombe-in-the-moor.com/index.php