OCTOBER SPOOKY TALES

The Dark Dartmoor Story Behind This Famous Annual Day of Merry-Making

Do the locals actually have a clue what they are singing about?

Sally Prag
6 min readOct 17, 2022

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Looking down into the valley to Widecombe-in-the-Moor. Author’s photo.

Looking at the photo above, can you just about make out a village, down in the valley?

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Sally Prag

Wilfully niche-less, playfully word-weaving. Rethinking life through my words. Sometimes too seriously, sometimes not seriously enough.