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Frensham Common

common near Frensham, Surrey, England

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 51.1667, -0.7833

Frensham Common 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.

“Snow White and The Huntsman was filmed at Frensham Little Pond.”

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Frensham Common 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.

Snow White and the Huntsman 2012
Reds 1981
“Other English locations included Frensham Ponds in Surrey, which stood in for Provincetown, the Smeaton Room of the Institution of Civil Engineers at One Great George Street for the Liberal Club meeting room in Portland, and the interior of Lancaster House for that of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg.” Wikipedia
The Hound of the Baskervilles 1959
“Scenes in the 1959 film The Hound of the Baskervilles were shot on the common.” Wikipedia
Eden Lake 2008
“Some of the close up scenes were filmed at Frensham Small Pond.” Wikipedia

Named here by Frensham Common’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Frensham Common, 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.

Doctor Who 1963–

“In 1966 the common was used as a stand-in for the Battle of Culloden in the 4 part Doctor Who serial The Highlanders.” Wikipedia
The Mummy 1999

“The lakes were used as a film location for the 1999 film The Mummy, posing as the river Nile.” Wikipedia
The Witcher 2019–

“Scenes from The Witcher as well as The Witcher Blood Origin were also filmed here.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Frensham Common?

4 productions are recorded as filmed at Frensham Common, including Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), Reds (1981) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Frensham Common?

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), covered by 48 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Frensham Common?

Frensham Common is in the United Kingdom, at 51.1667, -0.7833.

What other filming locations are near Frensham Common?

Bourne Wood, Longcross Studios, Shepperton Studios, Bracknell 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 Ben Gamble, CC BY-SA 2.0.