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Merthyr Mawr

village and community in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, UK

Wales · 51.4856, -3.6103

Merthyr Mawr is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Merthyr Mawr, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.

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Merthyr Mawr
Photo: Martin Ridley · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

TV series filmed in Merthyr Mawr

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Merthyr Mawr 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Merthyr Mawr?

3 productions are recorded as filmed in Merthyr Mawr, including Doctor Who (1963–), Willow (2022–) and The War Between the Land and the Sea (2025–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Merthyr Mawr?

Doctor Who (1963–), covered by 99 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Merthyr Mawr?

Merthyr Mawr is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.4856, -3.6103.

What other filming locations are near Merthyr Mawr?

Bridgend (3 km north-east), Southerndown (4 km south), Pencoed (8 km north-east), St Donat's Castle (11 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 Martin Ridley, Public domain.