🏙 Towns & cities
Acton
area of London and former civil parish
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 51.5105, -0.2627
Acton is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The original "Nelson Mandela House" in the titles was Harlech Tower, Park Road East, Acton, London.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Acton as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
The Fountain Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
former television studio complex located in Wembley Park, London
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Grosvenor Square
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
square in the Mayfair district of London, England, UK
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Tower of London
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
castle in central London, United Kingdom
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Bourne Wood
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
area of predominantly coniferous woodland just south of Farnham, Surrey, England
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Battersea Power Station
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
decommissioned coal-fired power station in London, now in use as a premium shopping centre
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Acton?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Acton, including An Education (2009), Only Fools and Horses (1981–2003) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Acton?
An Education (2009), covered by 39 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Acton?
Acton is in the United Kingdom, at 51.5105, -0.2627.
What other filming locations are near Acton?
The Fountain Studios, Grosvenor Square, Tower of London, Bourne Wood and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Patche99z, Public domain.