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Where was 28 Days Later filmed?

2002 film directed by Danny Boyle

28 Days Later (2002) was filmed at 13 places in the United Kingdom, France and Germany, including London, Stuttgart, Trafalgar Square, Lake District, Piccadilly Circus and Westminster Bridge. Every place comes from Wikidata.

Part of the 28 Days Later film series

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Filming locations

Towns & cities London England Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
“The film features scenes set in normally bustling parts of London, such as Westminster Bridge, Piccadilly Circus, Horse Guards Parade and Oxford Street.” Wikipedia
Studios & sets Pinewood Studios England British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
Streets & squares Trafalgar Square England Public space and tourist attraction in central London
Streets & squares Piccadilly Circus England Road junction and public place in London, England, UK
Landscapes & nature Lake District England Mountainous region in North West England, UK
“Boyle said Fox funded the Lake District ending, and that the final rural sequence was shot on 35mm to make the film "feel like [it] had opened up".” Wikipedia
Streets & squares Westminster Bridge England Bridge over the River Thames in London
Landmarks & buildings Canary Wharf tube station England London Underground station
“The station was used as a filming location for some scenes of Danny Boyle's 2002 film 28 Days Later, and its 2007 sequel 28 Weeks Later.” Wikipedia
Streets & squares Parvis des droits de l'homme France Thoroughfare in Paris, France
Towns & cities Stuttgart Germany City on the Neckar river and capital of the federal state Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Towns & cities Waverley Abbey England Cistercian abbey in Surrey, England, UK
“The old ruins used as the setting for an idyllic interlude in their journey to Manchester were those of Waverley Abbey, Surrey.” Wikipedia
Landmarks & buildings Trafalgar Park England Grade I listed house in Downton, Wiltshire, England, UK
“The mansion used in the film was Trafalgar Park near Salisbury.” Wikipedia
Landmarks & buildings South Quay DLR station England Docklands Light Rail station in London
Landscapes & nature Ennerdale Water England Reservoir in the United Kingdom
“The end scenes of the film with Jim, Selena and Hannah living in a rural cottage were filmed around Ennerdale in Cumbria.” Wikipedia

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Streets & squares Piccadilly England Road in the City of Westminster, London, England
Streets & squares Whitehall England Road in the City of Westminster, in central London
“Boyle said his crew probably would not have been granted permission to close off Whitehall for filming after the terrorist attacks, citing the production's ability to stage an overturned bus there before the attacks.” Wikipedia
Streets & squares Downing Street England Street in London, England
“The crew had asked Westminster City Council for permission to place the bus outside Downing Street, which was denied; when they arrived there at 4am and nobody from the council was present, they placed the bus there anyway.” Wikipedia
Towns & cities Manchester England City in Greater Manchester, England
Towns & cities Oxford Street England Major road in the City of Westminster in London
Landscapes & nature Buttermere England Lake in the United Kingdom
Landscapes & nature Epping Forest England Royal forest in England
Streets & squares Horse Guards Parade England Square and parade ground in London
Streets & squares M1 motorway England Motorway in central England connecting London and Leeds
“The scenes of the empty M1 motorway were also filmed within limited periods; Boyle said police created a "rolling block" in both directions to produce a temporary corridor of empty road, giving the crew seven or eight minutes to shoot using multiple cameras.” Wikipedia

Places whose own article says it was shot there

1 place says on its own Wikipedia page that this film was shot there. Not on the map: the quote is linked so you can check it.

Landscapes & nature Ennerdale Water England Reservoir in the United Kingdom
“The closing sequences of the film 28 Days Later (2002), directed by Danny Boyle, were filmed around the Ennerdale area, and include a sweeping, panoramic view of the lake.” Wikipedia

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