Towns & cities
Canterbury
cathedral city in Kent, England
England · 51.2783, 1.0775
Canterbury is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Canterbury, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 4 more.
1 production was filmed at 1 place inside Canterbury rather than at Canterbury itself: listed below, each with the place it was shot.
Movies filmed in Canterbury
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Canterbury 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.
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Canterbury
1 production shot at 1 place inside Canterbury, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Canterbury itself.
- David Copperfield Canterbury Cathedral per Wikipedia 1935
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Canterbury Cathedral
England·under 1 km
cathedral in Canterbury, Kent, England, founded in 597
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Landmarks & buildings
HM Prison Canterbury
United Kingdom·under 1 km
former prison in Canterbury, England
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Landmarks & buildings
St Lawrence Ground
United Kingdom·2 km south-east
cricket ground
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Towns & cities
Fordwich
England·4 km north-east
town and civil parish in Kent, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Wickhambreaux
England·7 km east
village in Kent, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Chilham
England·9 km south-west
village in Kent, England, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Canterbury?
6 productions are recorded as filmed in Canterbury, 1 of them at places inside it, including Rustom (2016), The Canterbury Tales (1972) and A Canterbury Tale (1944). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Canterbury?
Rustom (2016), covered by 15 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Canterbury?
Canterbury is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.2783, 1.0775.
What other filming locations are near Canterbury?
Canterbury Cathedral (under 1 km), HM Prison Canterbury (under 1 km), St Lawrence Ground (2 km south-east), Fordwich (4 km north-east) 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 Michael Pead, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.