Castle Drogo

A good place for a 2hr break of journey

We stopped here on the way from Lancashire to Newquay. Its a good place to stop for a couple of hours to break up the journey. A rather unusual 20th century property (Sir Edwin Lutyens architect). Int...

Lovely castle well worth visiting

Beautiful castle built in the 1930s. Presentation of the castle is lovely , well laid out and very interesting. Gardens were also beautiful. Nice cafe ( cheese scones were excellent nice and fluffy!...

An enjoyable few hours

We had been meaning to visit here for a while as we seemed to be always driving past, but we eventually visited when we had planned to visit Okehampton Castle and it was unexpectedly closed. We fitted...

A surprise!

A surprisingly interesting place - for a place built only 100 years ago, it was full of interesting things. We weren't sure if it was going to be worth a visit, but it certainly was.

'New' castle

This National Trust building is a relatively modern building (castle) designed by Lutyens, including the built-in furniture. It's a rock solid looking building which isn't surprising given the buildi...