C/o East Shallowford Farm, Widecombe in the Moor Dear all, First of all, I want to thank all those who have looked at the proposals for new development at East Shallowford, both those who have written or encouraged us with support and those who having considered the application have either expressed their concerns or posted … Read more
East Shallowford is committed to Dartmoor and for this reason we openly engaged with our neighbours and the Dartmoor Planning Authority for many months before we submitted our application. We are continuing that dialogue and further refining our proposals to get it right, so that our development principles coalesce with principles of the area. We want … Read more
The evening was an amazing experience for so many. Men were brought to tears as the children, leaders, trustees and friends re-enacted the amazing events delivered by God so long ago. One stranger who happened upon the farm by chance said “the hairs on the back of my neck stood on end as I watched … Read more
We are pleased to show you the proposed plans for the future of the farm and the associated Business Plan. These documents outline the purpose behind the project i.e. to generate the funds needed to enable the work of Miss Braund to continue and to grow. Should you have any questions round this application then … Read more
The Shallowford Nativity will be on Sunday 6th December at 6.30pm, there’s free entry with hot food and drinks will be for sale after the performance. Do come and join us for this special event!
The plans are now in the hands of the Dartmoor National Park! We have submitted carefully considered, sensitive and meticulously thought out plans to develop the old buildings to provide accommodation and an education facility, along with new farm buildings for housing, caring for and learning about the animals. For our application to be successful … Read more
So many of you are so generous in your support for the work here at the farm. This next year is going to be a real challenge as we prepare to extend the work to touch the lives of more young people. Please spread the word as we work together. Many, many thanks to those … Read more
September began with the great event of WIDECOMBE FAIR and what a day it was. This was definitely the year of the volunteer. So many people came to help us run the café in the old Church House and archery in the furthest field – with the help of Heatree Activity Centre. Some came for … Read more
We are so grateful to Paul, Evie and Archie for all their support, loyalty and hard work at Shallowford over the years. They have touched the lives of so many young people. Paul has inspired many youngsters who were without ambition and focus to “be like Paul when I leave school”. They will be greatly … Read more
Our next prayer meeting is on Thursday 26th November. There is SO much to pray for, give thanks for and to celebrate. We pray for the concerns of the Trust and Providence House; visions for the future; the past and future groups; our neighbours and community. It is always a relaxed hour and no one … Read more