Landmarks & buildings
Didcot Railway Centre
railway museum in Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
England · 51.6135, -1.2448
Station Road, Didcot OX11 7NJ·Official site
Didcot Railway Centre 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.
“In October 2010, the steamship PS Waverley was chartered on the English Channel for filming, and a large green screen was erected at Didcot Railway Centre, where a large action scene was filmed the following month.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Didcot Railway Centre 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.
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows 2011
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Partners in Crime
2015–
“Didcot Railway Centre and North Norfolk Railway, Sheringham were used for period railway locations.” Wikipedia
Named here by Didcot Railway Centre’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Didcot Railway Centre, 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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Anna Karenina 2012
“The Railway Centre has been used as a period film set and has featured in productions including Anna Karenina, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, and The Elephant Man.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Didcot
England·under 1 km
town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, UK; formerly in Berkshire
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Towns & cities
Blewbury
England·5 km south
village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire, England
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Towns & cities
Dorchester on Thames
England·6 km north-east
village in Oxfordshire, UK
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Landmarks & buildings
The George Hotel
England·6 km north-east
pub in Dorchester-On-Thames, Wallingford, UK
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Towns & cities
Dorchester Abbey
England·6 km north-east
church in South Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Abingdon-on-Thames
England·7 km north
market town in Vale of White Horse, England, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Didcot Railway Centre?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Didcot Railway Centre, including Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) and Partners in Crime (2015–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Didcot Railway Centre?
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Didcot Railway Centre?
Didcot Railway Centre is in the United Kingdom, at Station Road, Didcot OX11 7NJ. Its coordinates are 51.6135, -1.2448.
What other filming locations are near Didcot Railway Centre?
Didcot (under 1 km), Blewbury (5 km south), Dorchester on Thames (6 km north-east), The George Hotel (6 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 Taken January 2005 by William M. Connolley with a nikon 5700, CC BY-SA 3.0.