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CASTLE DROGO, Drewsteignton, nr Exeter Devon EX6 6PB

This granite castle, built between 1910 and 1930 for the self-made millionaire Julius Drewe, is one of the most remarkable works of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Perched on a moorland spur above the River Teign, it commands spectacular views of Dartmoor. The interior is designed for comfortable and elegant living, with an interesting kitchen and scullery, and elaborately appointed bathrooms. There is a delightful formal garden with roses and herbaceous borders, spring flowers, and many fine walks in the estate

5ml S of A30 Exeter--Okehampton road via Crockernwell or A382 Moretonhampstead--Whiddon Down road; coaches must use the latter and turn off at Sandy Park

CHURCH HOUSE, (THE), Widecombe in the Moor, Newton Abbot Devon TQ13 7TA

Originally a brewhouse dating back to 1537, this former village school is now leased as a village hall. The adjacent Sexton's Cottage is a NT shop and Dartmoor National Park information point

In centre of Dartmoor, N of Ashburton, W of Bovey Tracey

BRADLEY, Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 6BN

A small medieval manor house, set in woodland and meadows 

Drive gate (with small lodge) is on outskirts of town, on Totnes road (A381); ¼ml walk to house from lodge

COMPTON CASTLE, Marldon, Paignton Devon TQ3 1TA

A magical fortified manor house, built between the 14th and 16th centuries and home to the Gilbert family for most of the last six hundred years. Sir Humphrey Gilbert (1539--1583) was coloniser of Newfoundland and half-brother to Sir Walter Ralegh. The dramatic towers and battlements shelter a stone courtyard, medieval great hall, spiral staircase and minstrels' gallery At Compton, 3ml W of Torquay, 1ml N of Marldon; from the Newton Abbot--Totnes road (A381) turn left at Ipplepen

crossroads and W off Torbay ring road via Marldon

COLETON FISHACRE HOUSE & GARDEN, Coleton, Kingswear, Dartmouth Devon

Spectacularly set in a stream-fed valley on a beautiful stretch of the NT South Devon coastline, the house was designed in 1925 for Rupert & Lady Dorothy D'Oyly Carte, who created the luxuriant garden around it. The house reflects the Arts & Crafts tradition, but has refreshingly modern interiors; the garden has year-round interest with a gazebo, water features and fine collection of rare and exotic plants

3ml from Kingswear; take Lower Ferry road, turn off at toll house

OVERBECKS MUSEUM AND GARDEN, Sharpitor, Salcombe Devon TQ8 8LW

This elegant Edwardian house contains the eclectic collections of the scientist who lived here from 1928--37, Otto Overbeck. Among the items on show are late 19th-century photographs of the area, local shipbuilding tools, model boats, toys, shells, animals, a nautical collection and some of Mr Overbeck's drawings. The beautiful and luxuriant garden, with spectacular views over the Salcombe estuary, enjoys a warm microclimate and so is home to many rare plants, trees and shrubs

1½ml SW of Salcombe, signposted from Malborough and Salcombe

OLD MILL, (THE), Wembury Beach, Wembury Devon PL9 0HP

A café housed in a former mill house, standing on a small beach near the Yealm estuary

At Wembury, nr Plymouth

SALTRAM, Plympton, Plymouth Devon PL7 1UH

A remarkable survival of a George II mansion, complete with its original contents and set in an attractive landscape park. Robert Adam worked here on two occasions to create the magnificent state rooms. There is exquisite plasterwork throughout and three rooms are decorated with the original Chinese wallpaper. The house contains fine period furniture, china and pictures, including many portraits by Reynolds and Angelica Kauffmann. The superb 18th-century gardens contain an orangery, chapel art gallery and several follies, as well as beautiful shrubberies and imposing specimen trees

3½ml E of Plymouth city centre, between Plymouth--Exeter road (A38) and Plymouth--Kingsbridge road (A379); take Plympton turn at Marsh Mills roundabout

ELIZABETHAN HOUSE, 32 New Street, The Barbican, Plymouth Devon PL1 2NA

A typical Tudor sea captain's timber-framed house, set in the heart of Plymouth's historic Barbican and a rare survival. Now a NT shop and information centre

Near the Barbican, which overlooks Plymouth Harbour

BUCKLAND ABBEY, Yelverton Devon PL20 6EY

Tucked away in its own secluded valley above the River Tavy, Buckland was originally a small but influential Cistercian monastery. The house, which incorporates the ruins of the 13th-century abbey church, has rich associations with Sir Francis Drake and his rival, Sir Richard Grenville, and contains many interesting memorabilia from their time. There are also exhibitions on seven centuries of history at Buckland, as well as a magnificent monastic barn, craft workshops, herb garden and delightful estate walks

6ml S of Tavistock, 11ml N of Plymouth: turn off A386 ¼ml S of Yelverton

LYDFORD GORGE, The Stables, Lydford Gorge, Lydford, nr Okehampton Devon EX20 4BH

This famous gorge is 1½ml long and can be viewed from a circular walk, which starts high above the river and passes through attractive oakwoods before dropping down to the spectacular 30m-high White Lady waterfall. The path then proceeds along an enchanting riverside walk through the steeply sided ravine, scooped out by the River Lyd as it plunges into a series of whirlpools, including the thrilling Devil's Cauldron

At W end of Lydford village; halfway between Okehampton and Tavistock, 1ml W off A386 opposite Dartmoor Inn; main entrance at W end of Lydford; second entrance near Mucky Duck Inn

FINCH FOUNDRY, Sticklepath, Okehampton Devon EX20 2NW

A fascinating 19th-century water-powered forge, which produced agricultural and mining hand tools. Still in working order with regular demonstrations, the foundry has three water wheels driving the huge tilt hammer and grindstone

4ml E of Okehampton off the A30

ARLINGTON COURT, Arlington, nr Barnstaple Devon EX31 4LP

The plain exterior of this house, built in neo-classical style in 1822, does little to prepare the visitor for the astonishing rooms inside. Full of collections for every taste, many of them amassed by the eccentric and widely travelled Miss Rosalie Chichester, they include displays of model ships, costume, pewter, shells and other fascinating objects. The Trust's large collection of horse-drawn carriages is housed in the stables and there are carriage rides in the grounds, starting at the house. Walks lead through attractive gardens into extensive parkland grazed by Shetland ponies and Jacob sheep

7ml NE of Barnstaple on A39

LUNDY, Bristol Channel Devon EX39 2LY

A unique and unspoilt island, undisturbed by cars and home to a fascinating array of wildlife amidst dramatic scenery. There is a small village with an inn and Victorian church, and nearby the 13th-century Marisco Castle keeps guard

11ml N of Hartland Point, 25ml from Ilfracombe, 30ml S of Tenby

HEDDON VALLEY SHOP, Heddon Valley, Parracombe, Barnstaple Devon EX31 4PX

An information centre and gift shop, set in a spectacular NT owned wooded valley in Exmoor. The area offers many beautiful coastal and woodland walks

Halfway between Combe Martin and Lynton, off the A39 at Hunters Inn

WATERSMEET HOUSE, Watersmeet Road, Lynmouth Devon EX35 6NT

A fishing lodge, built c.1832 in a picturesque valley at the confluence of the East Lyn and Hoar Oak Water, and now a NT shop, with refreshments and information. The site has been a tea-garden since 1901 and is the focal point for several beautiful walks

1½ml E of Lynmouth, in valley on E side of Lynmouth--Barnstaple road (A39)

KNIGHTSHAYES COURT, Bolham, Tiverton Devon EX16 7RQ

Designed by William Burges and begun in 1869, Knightshayes is a rare survival of his work. The rich interiors combine medieval romanticism with lavish Victorian decoration, and the smoking and billiard rooms, elegant boudoir and drawing room all give an atmospheric insight into grand country house life. The celebrated garden features a water lily pool and topiary, fine specimen trees, rare shrubs and delightful seasonal colours. Attractive woodland walks lead through the grounds

2ml N of Tiverton; turn right off Tiverton--Bampton road (A396) at Bolham

KILLERTON, Broadclyst, Exeter Devon EX5 3LE

The house, home of the Aclands, was rebuilt in 1778 to the design of John Johnson. Furnished as a comfortable family home, it houses the Paulise de Bush costume collection, displayed in period rooms, and a Victorian laundry. There is an introductory exhibition in the stable courtyard and an interesting 19th-century chapel. The delightful hillside garden features rhododendrons, magnolias, herbaceous borders and rare trees, as well as an ice house and early 19th-century rustic style summer-house known as The Bear's Hut. The surrounding parkland and woods offer a number of beautiful circular walks and there is a discovery centre offering varied activities. See also Marker's Cottage and Newhall Equestrian Centre

Off Exeter--Cullompton road (B3181, formerly A38); from M5 northbound, exit 29 and follow A30 Exeter/Honiton road for 3ml, then take left turn signed 'Broadclyst & Killerton'; from M5 southbound, exit 28

LOUGHWOOD MEETING HOUSE, Dalwood, Axminster Devon EX13 7DU

Built c.1653 by the Baptist congregation of Kilmington, who attended services here at the risk of imprisonment or transportation. A simple but interesting building, with an interior fitted in the early 18th century

4ml W of Axminster; turn right on Axminster--Honiton road (A35), 1ml S of Dalwood, 1ml NW of Kilmington

SHUTE BARTON, Shute, nr Axminster Devon EX13 7PT

One of the most important surviving non-fortified manor houses of the Middle Ages. Begun in 1380 and completed in the late 16th century, then partly demolished in the late 18th century, the house has battlemented turrets, late Gothic windows and a Tudor gatehouse

3ml SW of Axminster, 2ml N of Colyton on Honiton--Colyton road (B3161)

BRANSCOMBE - THE OLD BAKERY, MANOR MILL & FORGE, Branscombe, Seaton Devon EX12 3DB

The Old Bakery is a stone-built and partially-rendered building beneath thatch, which until 1987 was the last traditional working bakery in Devon. The old baking equipment has been preserved in the baking room and the rest of the building now serves as a tea-room. Manor Mill, still in working order and recently restored, is a water-powered mill which probably supplied the flour for the bakery. The forge is open occasionally and the blacksmith sells the ironwork he produces

In the village of Branscombe off A3052

A LA RONDE, Summer Lane, Exmouth Devon EX8 5BD

A unique 16-sided house built on the instructions of two spinster cousins, Jane and Mary Parminter, on their return from a grand tour of Europe. Completed c.1796, the house contains many 18th-century contents and collections brought back by the Parminters. The fascinating interior decoration includes a feather frieze and shell-encrusted gallery which, due to its fragility, can only be viewed on closed circuit television

2ml N of Exmouth on A376

MARKER'S COTTAGE, Broadclyst, Exeter Devon EX5 3HR

A fascinating medieval cob house, containing a cross-passage screen decorated with a painting of St Andrew and his attributes Off Exeter--Cullompton road (B3181) in village of Broadclyst. Turn right opposite church (coming from Exeter direction) and then second right

NEWHALL EQUESTRIAN CENTRE, Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter Devon EX5 3LW

The finest range of vernacular farm-buildings on the Killerton Estate. Listed Grade II*, the buildings are arranged around two courtyards and retain many original features. They are now used as a livery yard and equestrian centre, with exhibitions of equestrian art, a small carriage museum and pets' corner