Castle Drogo at Rhododendron time

The magnificent rhododendrons and azaleas are in full bloom on a beautiful sunny day in May at Castle Drogo. This National Trust property is in Drewsteignton, Devon, England.

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The video was recorded on 26 May 2021 with a DJI Pocket 2 camera mounted on a Flycam style stabilizer for improved Z-axis smoothing.

Castle Drogo Garden
Castle Drogo azalea border
Castle Drogo garden
Castle Drogo garden
Castle Drogo garden
Castle Drogo garden
Castle Drogo Bunty House
Castle Drogo Bunty House

Constructed between 1911 and 1930, it was the last castle to be built in England. The client was Julius Drewe, the hugely successful founder of the Home and Colonial Stores.