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British Places: Castles

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7.1

8.3

All Creatures Great and Small (1978)

Episode: Advice & Consent (1978)

ENGLAND

BOLTON CASTLE

Corbridge, Northumberland

Also used for: Elizabeth

7.1

7.4

Anne of the Thousand Days

ENGLAND

HEVER CASTLE

Hever, Kent

Also used for: The Princess Bride - Inkheart - Lady Jane
King Ralph - The Darling Buds of May - The Wicked Lady

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7.6

7.8

Atonement

ENGLAND

STOKESAY CASTLE

Stokesay, Shropshire

Also used for:

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7.8

8.2

The Avengers (1961)

Episode: Castle De'ath (1965)

ENGLAND

ALLINGTON CASTLE

Maidstone, Kent

Also used for: The Adventures of Robin Hood
Henry VIII and His Six Wives - The Twisted Tale of Bloody Mary

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7.5

8.2

Batman Begins (2005)

ENGLAND

COALHOUSE FORT

East Tilbury, Essex

Also used for:

7.7

Bloody Tales of the Tower

ENGLAND

TOWER OF LONDON

Whitechapel, London

Also used for: Trainspotting - Columbo - The Love Boat - Alfie
The Private Life of Henry VIII

6.9

7.1

The Buccaneers

ENGLAND

GRIMSTHORPE CASTLE

Bourne, Lincolnshire

Also used for: Middlemarch
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

7.5

The Buccaneers

Episode: Conquest of new Providence (1957)

ENGLAND

ST. MAWES CASTLE

Falmouth, Cornwall

Also used for:

6.4

6.7

The Canterville Ghost

ENGLAND

EASTNOR CASTLE

Eastnor, Ledbury, Herefordshire

Also used for: The Box of Delights

5.9

Carry on Loving (1970)

ENGLAND

WINDSOR CASTLE

Windsor, Berkshire

Also used for: My Week with Marilyn - Minder - The Love Boat
The Professionals - Beau Brummell - Back in Business

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair

6.3

7.1

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair

ENGLAND

HERSTMONCEUX CASTLE

Herstmonceux, East Sussex

Also used for:

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7.8

8.4

Doctor Who (1963)

Episode: The King's Demons (1983)

ENGLAND

BODLAM CASTLE

Bodlam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex

Also used for: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Robin of Sherwood - The Adventures of Robin Hood - Joe's Palace

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6.2

6.5

Dracula

ENGLAND

ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT

Marazion, Cornwall

Also used for: Johnny English - Twelfth Night or What You Will
Robin of Sherwood - Coming Home

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7.2

7.4

Elizabeth

ENGLAND

BAMBURGH CASTLE

Bamburgh, Northumberland

Also used for: Macbeth - Ivanhoe - The Devils - Becket
Robin of Sherwood - The Virgin Queen - Mary, Queen of Scots

7.7

Emma (1996)

ENGLAND

SUDELEY CASTLE

Sudeley, Gloucestershire

Also used for: The Pallisers - Martin Chuzzlewit - Heavy Weather

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

7.3

7.9

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders...

ENGLAND

RIVINGTON CASTLE

Rivington, Chorley, Lancashire

Also used for: Static

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6.3

6.7

Hamlet

ENGLAND

ROCHESTER CASTLE

Rochester Kent

Also used for: Henry VIII

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

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7.1

7.6

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)

ENGLAND

ALNWICK CASTLE

Alnwick, Northunberland

Also used for: Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves - Elizabeth
Count Dracula - The Blackadder - Ivanhoe - Becket

7.3

Henry VIII (2003)...

ENGLAND

ARUNDEL CASTLE

Arundel, West Sussex

Also used for: Doctor Who - The Young Victoria
The Madness of King George - Victoria & Albert

9.3

7.5

Ivanhoe

ENGLAND

AYDON CASTLE

Corbridge, Northumberland

Also used for: Elizabeth

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5.6

5.8

Just Visiting (2001)

ENGLAND

BERKELEY CASTLE

Berkeley, Gloucestershire

Also used for: The Other Boleyn Girl - Henry VIII - Nostradamus

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7.5

7.1

Lady Jane (1986)

ENGLAND

LEEDS CASTLE

Maidstone, Kent

Also used for: Doctor Who - Elizabeth - Magnum, P.I.
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Henry VIII - Kind Hearts and Coronets

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7.6

8.3

Life on Mars (2006)

Episode 2.2

ENGLAND

HOGHTON TOWER

Hoghton, Preston, Lancashire

Also used for: Casanova - The Witches of Pendle
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders -

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8.1

8.2

Little Dorrit (2008)

ENGLAND

DEAL CASTLE

Deal, Kent

Also used for:

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7.6

7.9

Merlin

ENGLAND

GOODRICH CASTLE

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

Also used for:

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6.8

My Week with Marilyn (2011)

ENGLAND

SALTWOOD CASTLE

Hythe, Kent

Also used for: The Alan Clarke Diaries - The Castle of Adventure

The New Worst Witch (2005- )...

ENGLAND

CLITHEROE CASTLE

Clitheroe, Lancashire

Also used for:

1592

6.6

6.7

The Other Boleyn Girl

ENGLAND

DOVER CASTLE

Dover, Kent

Also used for: Doctor Who - Hamlet - Lady Jane - To Kill a King
Dunkirk - The Lady and the Highwayman

6.6

6.2

Prince Valiant (1954)

ENGLAND

WARWICK CASTLE

Warwick, Warwickshire

Also used for: King Ralph - The Virgin Queen
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! - Macbeth - Black Rose

8.3

Rebecca (1979)

ENGLAND

CAERHAYS CASTLE

St. Michael Caerhays, Cornwall

Also used for: Dangerous Exile - Wycliffe - Poldark

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6.8

6.5

The Reckoning (2004)

ENGLAND

HEDINGHAM CASTLE

Castle Hedingham, Essex

Also used for: Lovejoy - Ivanhoe

560

7.4

7.8

The Remains of the Day (1993)

ENGLAND

POWDERHAM CASTLE

Kenton, Exeter, Devon

Also used for: Churchill: The Hollywood Years

5.7

Robin Hood

ENGLAND

PECKFORTON CASTLE

Peckforton, Cheshire

Also used for: Doctor Who

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6.5

6.9

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)

ENGLAND

OLD WARDOUR CASTLE

Tisbury, Wiltshire

Also used for:

6.4

7.7

The Scarlet Pimpernel

ENGLAND

LINDISFARNE CASTLE

Holy Island, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

Also used for: Macbeth - Cul-de-sac

8.1

Survivors

ENGLAND

HAMPTON COURT

Hope under Dinmore, Leominster, Herefordshire

Also used for:

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8.1

7.7

Tess of the D'Urbervilles (2008)

ENGLAND

CORFE CASTLE

Isle of Purbeck, Dorset

Also used for: Just Visiting

555

6.9

7.2

Top Secret! (1984)

ENGLAND

ROCKINGHAM CASTLE

Rockingham, Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Also used for: By the Sword Divided

8.4

7.6

The Virgin Queen (2005)

ENGLAND

RABY CASTLE

Staindrop, Darlington, County Durham

Also used for: Elizabeth

7.3

Blood of the Vikings

ISLE OF MAN

PEEL CASTLE

Peel, Isle of Man

Also used for:

*Northern Ireland doesn't have its own flag, this flag is mainly used in sport.

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8.7

9.2

Game of Thrones

NORTHERN IRELAND

SHANE'S CASTLE

County Antrim

Also used for:

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4.7

5.3

The Medallion

NORTHERN IRELAND

DUNLUCE CASTLE

County Antrim

Also used for: The Buccaneers

The Bruce (1996)

SCOTLAND

NEIDPATH CASTLE

Peebles, Peebleshire

Also used for:

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6.1

6.2

Burke and Hare (2010)

SCOTLAND

STIRLING CASTLE

Stirling, Stirlingshire

Also used for: Tunes of Glory - The 39 Steps - Colditz
Kidnapped - Gregory's Two Girls

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5.5

5.8

Death Defying Acts (2008)

SCOTLAND

EDINBURGH CASTLE

Edinburgh

Also used for: Ecstasy - The Beiderbecke Tapes

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6.3

6.2

The Decoy Bride (2011)

SCOTLAND

CAERLAVEROCK CASTLE

Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway

Also used for:

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5.8

Doomsday (2008)

SCOTLAND

BLACKNESS CASTLE

Blackness, Linlithgow

Also used for: Hamlet - Ivanhoe - Macbeth - The Bruce

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5.8

6.3

Entrapment (1999)

SCOTLAND

DUART CASTLE

Isle of Mull, Argyll

Also used for: I Know Where I'm Going - Prince Valiant
When Eight Bells Toll

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6.8

7.1

Highlander (1986)

SCOTLAND

EILEAN DONAN CASTLE

Dornie, Kyle of Lochalsh

Also used for: The World is Not Enough - Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Entrapment - Rob Roy - Loch Ness - Bonnie Prince Charlie

6.5

6.7

Ivanhoe

SCOTLAND

DUONE CASTLE

Duone, Stirling, Stirlingshire

Also used for: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Elizabeth: The Golden Age - Game of Thrones - The Bruce

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Many British castles have been used as locations
for film and television, this is a list
of some of them. If you think of any
interesting ones that we may have missed,
feel free to comment.

For a list of British country and mansion
houses, please see Holy Godiva's
This Old House list.