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Bacup

town in Lancashire, England

United Kingdom · 53.7040, -2.1990

Bacup is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.

“Another town to feature prominently in the series was Bacup in Rossendale, and the West Yorkshire town of Todmorden was used for some later scenes.”
The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002) · Wikipedia

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Bacup
Photo: Robert Wade · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bacup 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Bacup?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Bacup, including The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002) and Brassic (2019–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Bacup?

The League of Gentlemen (1999–2002), covered by 19 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Bacup?

Bacup is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 53.7040, -2.1990.

What other filming locations are near Bacup?

Rossendale (4 km south-west), Todmorden (7 km east), Helmshore (9 km west), Helmshore Mills Textile Museum (9 km west) and 2 more — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

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 Robert Wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.