Taking over at Castle Drogo was a dream come true for Mark Agnew. Perched up high on the northern slopes of Dartmoor, Drogo is one of the region's most popular National Trust properties. Trouble is, ...
In March 1973 the National Trust received a letter, just one sentence long, from Anthony Drewe at Castle Drogo: "I write to enquire whether the National Trust would be interested in acquiring this ...
Castle Drogo, near Exeter in Devon - taken over by the National Trust in 1974 - is having an £11m five-year programme of repairs carried out. The repairs were needed as the castle had suffered major ...
Castle Drogo is marking half a century since first opening its doors to visitors with a summer packed full of retro fun. The Devon landmark, which joined the National Trust in 1975, has transformed ...
Castle Drogo is the antidote to dusty old stately homes. An imposing fortification perched on top of Dartmoor, it looks like a medieval castle but was, in fact, built in the early 1900s and contains ...
The castle was built at Drewsteignton, near Exeter, at the beginning of the 20th Century and was taken over by the National Trust in 1974. The trust has estimated it will cost about £10m and take up ...
A multi-million pound appeal has been launched to save Castle Drogo in Devon, the last castle ever built in England. 10 February 2011 • 2:20pm Castle Drogo was built between 1911 and 1931, by the ...
High energy costs and eco-conscious attitudes have seen more and more of us turning towards renewable energy sources to support 21st century living. However, one Devon family was way ahead of the ...
One of Devon's best known historical houses needs £10m to stop it leaking amid fears a ceiling could collapse. Castle Drogo, which was finished in 1931, has suffered for years from damp caused by ...
The project by artist and architectural designer Ed Crooks imagines fragments of unrealised proposals for the 20th-century castle in Devon Commissioned by the National Trust, ‘Holding Up’ depicts the ...
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