Landscapes & nature
Forest of Dean
geographical, historical and cultural region in Gloucestershire, England
United Kingdom · 51.7900, -2.5400
Forest of Dean is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 9 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.
“Also in May, scenes were shot at Puzzlewood in the Forest of Dean near Coleford, Gloucestershire.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Forest of Dean 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.
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
- Sex Education 2019–2023
- Jack the Giant Slayer 2013
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The End of the F***ing World
2017–
“The woodland café was constructed within the Forest of Dean.” Wikipedia
- The Huntsman: Winter's War 2016
- Cursed 2020–2021
- Men 2022
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The Secret Garden
2020
“Filming locations also included: Woodhall Estate and Knebworth House, Hertfordshire; Trebah Gardens, Cornwall; Puzzlewood and the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire; Osterley Park, Greater London; and Pinewood Studios.” Wikipedia
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Werwulf
2026
“Production took place in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire in early December.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Puzzlewood
England·5 km west
ancient woodland site, near Coleford in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
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Landscapes & nature
Clearwell Caves
England·6 km west
cave system in Clearwell, England
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Landscapes & nature
Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
United Kingdom·7 km south-east
canal in the United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Sharpness
England·9 km south-east
village in Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Landmarks & buildings
Otis' house
United Kingdom·9 km north-west
building in Symonds Yat, United Kingdom
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Towns & cities
Redbrook
England·9 km west
village in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Forest of Dean?
9 productions are recorded as filmed at Forest of Dean, including Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015), Sex Education (2019–2023) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013). 9 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Forest of Dean?
Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015), covered by 75 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Forest of Dean?
Forest of Dean is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.7900, -2.5400.
What other filming locations are near Forest of Dean?
Puzzlewood (5 km west), Clearwell Caves (6 km west), Gloucester and Sharpness Canal (7 km south-east), Sharpness (9 km south-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 The original uploader was Lemoncurd at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.