Castle Drogo is a country house and mixed-revivalist castle near Drewsteignton, Devon, England. Constructed between 1911 and 1930, it was the last castle...
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Julius Drewe (section Castle Drogo)
who founded Home and Colonial Stores, and who ordered the building of Castle Drogo in Devon. Julius Charles Drew (he changed the spelling to Drewe in 1913)...
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Fortress – another, similar (but halted) castle project in Arkansas, USA Castle Drogo – an Edwardian imitation castle in England Basilica of Saint-Denis, reassembly...
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series Drogo Baggins, father of Frodo Baggins in J.R.R Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings Castle Drogo, a mansion house in Devon, England Drogo Sacramentary...
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churches for the new Hampstead Garden Suburb in London to Julius Drewe's Castle Drogo near Drewsteignton in Devon and on to his contributions to India's new...
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hardy, down to at least −20 °C (−4 °F) and possibly less. The cultivar ‘Castle Drogo’ has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit....
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large stone fireplace. Here, as at Castle Drogo, Lutyens uses the space in interesting ways. Throughout the castle, he has used stone, brick, slate and...
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architecture. Examples of these castles include Chapultepec in Mexico, Neuschwanstein in Germany, and Edwin Lutyens' Castle Drogo (1911–1930) – the last flicker...
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the Teign, which leaves the moor on its eastern side, flowing beneath Castle Drogo in a steep-sided valley. Near Dunsford there is a nature reserve on the...
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"Compton Castle" Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Dartmouth Castle" Archived 2012-10-07 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Castle Drogo" Archived...
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George Dillistone, a gardener who worked with Lutyens and Jekyll at Castle Drogo. At Goddards the garden incorporated a number of features that reflected...
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Visitor attractions in the area include the village centre itself, nearby Castle Drogo, and Fingle Bridge. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was...
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housing in Page Street, Westminster, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Castle Drogo, a country house in Devon, England designed by Edwin Lutyens. Chachmei...
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architect John Loughborough Pearson who died in 1897, and designer of Castle Drogo and New Delhi Sir Edwin Lutyens, who died in 1944. Immediately across...
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Old Bakery, Manor Mill & Forge Buckland Abbey Castle Drogo The Church House Coleton Fishacre Compton Castle Finch Foundry Greenway Heddon Valley Shop Killerton...
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Commander Alexander George Francis Drogo Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester, OBE, RN (2 October 1902 – 23 November 1977) was a Royal Navy officer and British...
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Drogo de la Bouerer (also recorded as Drogo of la Beuvrière, Drogo de la Bouerer.) was a Flemish associate of William the Conqueror, who was rewarded after...
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military echo of the Tudor style, it prefigures the style of Lutyens' Castle Drogo. In 1951, having been acquired by the County Council, Abbey House was...
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Buckland House Butterford House Cadhay Castle Drogo Castle Hill Chambercombe Manor Coleton Fishacre Compton Castle Coryton Park Court Green Creedy, Sandford...
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construction and the last such replica, Castle Drogo, was built as late as 1911. Another response was to improve existing castles, bringing their often chaotic...
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Holker Hall Levens Hall Chatsworth Dunge Valley Hidden Garden Bicton Park Castle Drogo Coleton Fishacre Escot Park The Garden House, at Buckland Monachorum...
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19th century. Following the Drewe family's move to newly constructed Castle Drogo, in 1928 it was bought by Grant MacLean, a solicitor. He changed the...
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reservoir Canonteign Falls – second highest waterfall in England Castle Drogo – Edwardian faux castle built by Edwin Lutyens on a crag above Teign Gorge, Drewsteignton...
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Castle Drogo...
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visitors during the year. The early 20th century Edwin Lutyens house Castle Drogo lies 2 miles away, in Drewsteignton parish, and overlooks Chagford. The...
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October 2023. p. 12. Bendall, Simon; Coward, Andy (April 2023). "Another GWR Castle power car stood down". Railways Illustrated. No. 242. Horncastle: Mortons...
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Drogo of Hauteville (died 10 August 1051) was the second Norman Count of Apulia. He led the Normans of Southern Italy after the death of his brother,...
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official home of the President of India". 19 September 2015. "1450 – Howth Castle, Co. Dublin". archiseek. Retrieved 18 March 2017. "1930 – Islandbridge War...
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estate, Drewe wanted a new-build and employed Edwin Lutyens to design Castle Drogo in Devon. The relevant Norfolk Pevsner suggests that Sloane drew up plans...
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standards in New York City buildings. April 4 – Foundation stone of Castle Drogo, a country house in Devon, England designed by Edwin Lutyens, laid; it...
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