Towns & cities
Chester
city in Cheshire, England
England · 53.2000, -2.8833
Chester is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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.
1 place inside Chester has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Chester as well.
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Chester 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 inside Chester
1 place inside Chester, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Chester too.
Named here by Chester’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Chester, 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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Hollyoaks 1995–
“Chester is where Channel 4's soap opera Hollyoaks is set (although most filming takes place around Liverpool).” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Chester Cathedral
England·1 km south-west
Grade I listed cathedral in Chester, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Hoole
England·1 km east
suburb in the east of Chester
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Towns & cities
Handbridge
England·2 km south
district of Chester, England
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Towns & cities
Ellesmere Port
England·9 km north
town and port in Cheshire, England
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Landscapes & nature
Wirral Peninsula
England·14 km north-west
peninsula in North West England
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Landscapes & nature
Delamere Forest
England·14 km east
forest in Cheshire, England
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Chester?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Chester, including House of Anubis (2011–), The Irregulars (2021–) and Anemone (2025). 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 Chester?
House of Anubis (2011–), covered by 26 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Chester?
Chester is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 53.2000, -2.8833.
What other filming locations are near Chester?
Chester Cathedral (1 km south-west), Hoole (1 km east), Handbridge (2 km south), Ellesmere Port (9 km north) 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 Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 4.0.