Where was Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves filmed?
1991 film directed by Kevin Reynolds
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) was filmed in Hadrian's Wall, Seven Sisters, Old Wardour Castle, Aysgarth Falls, Hardraw Force, New Wardour Castle and 1 more place — 7 recorded filming locations in the United Kingdom. Every one is a filming-location statement on Wikidata, not a guess.
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Filming locations
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Seven Sisters
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
series of chalk cliffs by the English Channel
“Chalk cliffs at Seven Sisters, East Sussex were used as the locale for Robin's return to England from the Crusades.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Burnham Beeches
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
nature reserve in Buckinghamshire, England
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🏰 Castles & palaces
New Wardour Castle
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Grade I listed country house in Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Aysgarth Falls
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
waterfalls in North Yorkshire, England, UK
“All three falls were featured in the films Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, and they were featured on the television programme Seven Natural Wonders as one of the wonders of the North.” Wikipedia
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Hardraw Force
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, UK
“Hardraw Force featured prominently in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, serving as the backdrop for the scene in which Maid Marian discovers Robin Hood bathing beneath a waterfall.” Wikipedia
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Hadrian's Wall
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
defensive fortification in Roman Britain
“The Sycamore Gap tree on Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland was used for the scene when Robin first confronts the Sheriff of Nottingham's men.” Wikipedia
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Old Wardour Castle
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK
“Locksley Castle was Wardour Castle in Wiltshire—restored in an early shot using a matte painting.” Wikipedia
Also per Wikipedia's Filming section
Wikipedia’s Filming section names 6 more places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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🎬 Studios & sets
Shepperton Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
film studio, special effects studios and pre- and post-production centre
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
London Heathrow Airport
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
main airport serving London, England, United Kingdom
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🏙 Towns & cities
Nottingham
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
city in Nottinghamshire, England, UK
“A second unit filmed the medieval walls and towers of the Cité de Carcassonne in the town of Carcassonne in Aude, France, for the portrayal of Nottingham and its castle.” Wikipedia
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🏙 Towns & cities
Carcassonne
🇫🇷 France
French commune in Aude, Occitania
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🏙 Towns & cities
Cité de Carcassonne
🇫🇷 France
medieval citadel
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🏙 Towns & cities
Hulne Priory
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Carmelite friary in Denwick, Northumberland, England, UK
“Marian's manor was filmed at Hulne Priory in Northumberland.” Wikipedia
Also shot in these places
- Dr. Strangelove 1964
- Love Actually 2003
- A Fish Called Wanda 1988
- Teddy Bear 1980
- Les Visiteurs 1993
- Kazimierz Wielki 1976
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves have?
7 places recorded on Wikidata, and 6 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia, across the United Kingdom.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Dr. Strangelove (1964), Love Actually (2003), A Fish Called Wanda (1988), Teddy Bear (1980) and 2 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.