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Originally built in 1106 by order of Henry I, and later rebuilt and much enlarged in the 13th and 14th centuries, it was once home of the powerful medieval Earls of Devon and of a Plantagenet Princess. With later additions and alterations down the centuries all periods of architecture from medieval to modern can be seen, with beautiful walled gardens within the romantic ruins.
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The 'last castle to be built in England', dramatically situated above the Teign Gorge. Castle Drogo is a country house near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. It was built in the 1910s and 1920s for Julius Drewe (businessman and founder of the Home and Colonial Stores ) to designs by architect Edwin Lutyens, and is a Grade I listed building.

The granite-built stately home borrows styles of castle building from the medieval and Tudor periods, along with more minimalist contemporary... [more]

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Fine 18th-century house with costume collection, hillside garden and estate. The surrounding parkland and woods offer beautiful circular walks.

Killerton is is an 18th-century house in Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon, England, which, with its hillside garden and estate, has been owned by the National Trust since 1944 and is open to the public. The estate covers some 25 square kilometres (6100 acres). On display in the house is a collection of 18th- to 20th-century costumes, shown in... [more]