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Castle Drogo, National Trust, near Drewsteignton, Devon. The castle had its own hydro-electric supply generated by the Turbine House.

This was designed by Lutyens and is located 200 feet below the castle on the bank of the River Teign.

The turbines transmitted 210 volts of DC power into the 332 electrical plug sockets installed throughout the castle.

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Uploaded on July 10, 2022
Taken on June 24, 2022