Towns & cities

Glasgow

city in Scotland, United Kingdom

Scotland · 55.8611, -4.2500

Glasgow is recorded as a filming location for 12 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Glasgow, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 59 more.

“Trainspotting was shot in mid-1995 over seven weeks on a budget of £1.5million with the cast and crew working out of an abandoned cigarette factory in Glasgow.”
Trainspotting (1996) · Wikipedia

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Movies and TV series filmed in Glasgow

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Glasgow 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.

And 40 more, per Wikipedia:

Set here, per Wikipedia

Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Glasgow, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Glasgow?

111 productions are recorded as filmed in Glasgow, including Avengers: Endgame (2019), Trainspotting (1996) and The Batman (2022). 99 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Glasgow?

Avengers: Endgame (2019), covered by 90 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Glasgow?

Glasgow is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 55.8611, -4.2500.

What other filming locations are near Glasgow?

George Square (under 1 km), Glasgow City Chambers (under 1 km), Ingram Street (under 1 km), James Weir Building (under 1 km) 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 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.