Where was This Sporting Life filmed?
1963 film by Lindsay Anderson
This Sporting Life (1963) was filmed in Great Britain, Leeds, Wakefield, Halifax, Skipton, Drighlington and 5 more places, 11 places named in its Wikipedia article, in the United Kingdom. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 11 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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Landscapes & nature
Great Britain
United Kingdom
island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe
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Towns & cities
Leeds
United Kingdom
city in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Halifax
United Kingdom
minster town in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Skipton
United Kingdom
town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Wakefield
United Kingdom
city in West Yorkshire, England
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Landmarks & buildings
Belle Vue
United Kingdom
stadium in Wakefield, United Kingdom
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Landmarks & buildings
Thrum Hall
United Kingdom
former rugby stadium in Halifax
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Streets & squares
Westgate
United Kingdom
street in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
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Towns & cities
Bolton Priory
United Kingdom
parish church and former Augustinian priory in North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Bolton Abbey
United Kingdom
village and civil parish in Craven, North Yorkshire, England.
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Towns & cities
Drighlington
United Kingdom
village and civil parish in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also shot in these places
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does This Sporting Life have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 11 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Northern Comfort (2023), Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888), 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.