Castle Drogo

Castle Drogo

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(1.2K) · Castle in Exeter, United Kingdom
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Castle Drogo is a country house and mixed-revivalist castle near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. Constructed between 1911 and 1930, it …

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Dec 18, 2024
We visited this castle as my granddaughter was singing Christmas carols with her school. Each room was decorated for Christmas as it would of been when it was lived in. The Christmas lights were love…Full review by kable pack k
Sep 27, 2024
This is such a fascinating house - relatively new (100 years!) but full of interest and history. The National Trust guides were superb as usual - so very knowledgeable and enthusiastic and delighte…Full review by lindalC1470VI
Sep 25, 2024
The last castle to be built in England! The owner asked for a castle, and stipulated that it contain mod-cons. The property is constructed of Dartmoor granite, and set amongst beautiful scenery and…Full review by Mike T

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How long do people typically spend here?
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We spent 2 hours there but have spent longer in the past also plenty of walking in the area
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Is it dog friendly?
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You cannot take dogs into the castle and the formal garden but you can take them everywhere else. There are fabulous walks for you and your dogs and the reception area will give you …
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You cannot take dogs into the castle and the formal garden but you can take them everywhere else. There are fabulous walks for you and your dogs and the reception area will give you a map to plan any walk. We love it there and have walked miles. I hope you enjoy the whole area as much as we do.
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What time does the car park open? Since booking isn't required for the Teign Gorge walks I'd like to get there before the …
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What time does the car park open? Since booking isn't required for the Teign Gorge walks I'd like to get there before the 11 am bookable opening time.
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Hi there, the car park is open from dawn till dusk, we have a separate area for parking and walking on the gorge to those parking for garden entry. On arrival follow signs for …
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Hi there, the car park is open from dawn till dusk, we have a separate area for parking and walking on the gorge to those parking for garden entry. On arrival follow signs for parking to the right of the car park, this is the area designated for walkers. I hope this helps Helen
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Answer by Castle D · Jul 28, 2020
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Is it mobility friendly
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Hi, yes it is and you can hire a tramper (all terrain mobility scooter thingy) to get around the house & grounds. They have a 'countryside freedom' scheme to hire such things for £10 a …
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Hi, yes it is and you can hire a tramper (all terrain mobility scooter thingy) to get around the house & grounds. They have a 'countryside freedom' scheme to hire such things for £10 a year at their properties.
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