Towns & cities
Elstree
village in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England
United Kingdom · 51.6400, -0.3000
Elstree is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Elstree, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 11 more.
Movies filmed in Elstree
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Elstree 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.
Named here by Elstree’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Elstree, 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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EastEnders 1985–
“Elstree is perhaps best known for multiple Elstree Film Studio complexes, where many films were made, including BBC Elstree Centre, where the TV soap opera EastEnders is shot.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Aldenham Reservoir
United Kingdom·1 km north-west
reservoir in Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Landmarks & buildings
New Elstree Studios
United Kingdom·1 km west
former film studios in England
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Landscapes & nature
Aldenham Country Park
United Kingdom·1 km north-west
park in United Kingdom
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Castles & palaces
Aldenham House
United Kingdom·2 km north-west
country house in Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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Landmarks & buildings
Immanuel College
United Kingdom·2 km west
school in Bushey, England
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Studios & sets
Elstree Studios
United Kingdom·3 km north-east
film and television production facility on Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Elstree?
12 productions are recorded as filmed in Elstree, including A Clockwork Orange (1971), Where Eagles Dare (1968) and If.... (1968). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Elstree?
A Clockwork Orange (1971), covered by 72 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Elstree?
Elstree is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.6400, -0.3000.
What other filming locations are near Elstree?
Aldenham Reservoir (1 km north-west), New Elstree Studios (1 km west), Aldenham Country Park (1 km north-west), Aldenham House (2 km north-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 Duncan Lilly, CC BY-SA 2.0.