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Castle Drogo
Drewsteignton, Exeter, Devon
Grid ref: SX 7218 9002 Find this on the Map Reference Finder
On walking routes: A Walk to the Hydro Turbine, Castle Drogo, Piddledown Common Walk, Castle Drogo, Teign Gorge Classic Circuit, Castle Drogo, Two Moors Way
The result is a granite masterpiece that manages to feel simultaneously ancient and thoroughly modern. A cutting-edge Edwardian kitchen, working telephones and hydroelectric power from the valley below were innovations ahead of their time.
- Grid reference: SX 7218 9002 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
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