Castles & palaces
Basildon Park
Grade I listed historic house museum in West Berkshire, England, UK
England · 51.4992, -1.1214
Basildon Park, Lower Basildon, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9NR·Official site
Basildon Park is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 3 more.
“It was used as the location for Netherfield Park in the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice, and more recently the 2016 film Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, as a location for the 2006 movie Marie-Antoinette, and as Lord and Lady Radley's house in the 2009 film Dorian Gray. As well as appeared in the movie The Gentlemen in 2019.”
Movies filmed at Basildon Park
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Basildon Park as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
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Pride & Prejudice
2005
“Representing Netherfield Park was the late-18th-century site Basildon Park in Berkshire, leading it to close for seven weeks for filming.” Wikipedia
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Downton Abbey
2010–2015
“Bridgewater House in the St James area of London served as the exterior facade of Grantham House, the family's London home, while the interior scenes were shot in Basildon Park in West Berkshire.” Wikipedia
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Bridgerton
2020–
“New filming locations for Bridgerton in season 3 included Claydon House, Squerryes Court (garden party scenes), Osterley Park (Full Moon Ball), Grimsthorpe Castle (Hawkins residence), Basildon Park (Arnold residence), Blenheim Palace (standing in for Buckingham House) and Woburn Walk (Modiste dress shop) in London.” Wikipedia
Named here by Basildon Park’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Basildon Park, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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The Crown 2016–2023
“Netflix series, The Crown, filmed at the grounds for seasons 5 and 6.” Wikipedia
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Downton Abbey 2010–2015
“The interiors of Basildon stood in for the Crawley family's London mansion, Grantham House, on the series Downton Abbey.” Wikipedia
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Bridgerton 2020–
“The garden room and parterre were used as the location for an evening party scene in the second season of Bridgerton.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Mapledurham
England·6 km east
village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England
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Landmarks & buildings
Mapledurham Watermill
England·6 km east
mill in Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Castles & palaces
Mapledurham House
England·6 km east
an Elizabethan stately home in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Castles & palaces
Englefield House
England·6 km south
Elizabethan country house in Berkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Englefield
England·6 km south
village and civil parish in Berkshire, England
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Towns & cities
Theale
England·8 km south-east
village in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Basildon Park?
4 productions are recorded as filmed at Basildon Park, including Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), Pride & Prejudice (2005) and Downton Abbey (2010–2015). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Basildon Park?
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), covered by 30 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Basildon Park?
Basildon Park is in the United Kingdom, at Basildon Park, Lower Basildon, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9NR. Its coordinates are 51.4992, -1.1214.
What other filming locations are near Basildon Park?
Mapledurham (6 km east), Mapledurham Watermill (6 km east), Mapledurham House (6 km east), Englefield House (6 km south) 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 grumpylumixuser, CC BY 3.0.