🏙 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 1 more.
“Aldenham School in Elstree, Hertfordshire, was used for later scenes filmed after previous summer commitments prevented further shooting at Cheltenham.”
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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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
The Fountain Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
former television studio complex located in Wembley Park, London
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Grosvenor Square
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
square in the Mayfair district of London, England, UK
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Tower of London
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
castle in central London, United Kingdom
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Battersea Power Station
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
decommissioned coal-fired power station in London, now in use as a premium shopping centre
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Criterion Restaurant
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
restaurant in London
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Elstree?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Elstree, including A Clockwork Orange (1971) and If.... (1968). 1 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, at 51.6400, -0.3000.
What other filming locations are near Elstree?
The Fountain Studios, Grosvenor Square, Tower of London, Pinewood Studios and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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.