Sign for the Old Inn
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Sign for the Old Inn
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 17 Aug 2008
This Widecombe Fair Poem and Folk Song describes the adventures of Uncle Tom Cobley and his friends and the fate that befell the poor old grey mare that they borrowed from Tom Pearce. It is based on a supposedly true happening and Tom Cobley's grave is at Spreyton.
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Image Location
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50.576647
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-3.812223