Towns & cities
Merthyr Tydfil
town in Wales
Wales · 51.7472, -3.3781
Merthyr Tydfil 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.
“Filming has also taken place outside of Cardiff, including in Merthyr Tydfil.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Merthyr Tydfil 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.
- Sherlock 2010–2017
- Torchwood 2006–
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A Study in Pink
2010
“During that week, filming was also done on location in Merthyr Tydfil.” Wikipedia
- Made in Dagenham 2010
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Bedlinog
Wales·7 km south-east
village and community in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales, UK
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Towns & cities
Merthyr Vale
Wales·7 km south-east
village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales
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Landscapes & nature
Trefil Quarries North
Wales·10 km north-east
quarry in the UK
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Towns & cities
Ferndale
Wales·11 km south-west
town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
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Towns & cities
Maerdy
Wales·11 km south-west
village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
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Towns & cities
Ebbw Vale
Wales·12 km east
town in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Merthyr Tydfil?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Merthyr Tydfil, including Sherlock (2010–2017), Torchwood (2006–) and A Study in Pink (2010). 4 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 Tydfil?
Sherlock (2010–2017), covered by 77 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Merthyr Tydfil?
Merthyr Tydfil is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.7472, -3.3781.
What other filming locations are near Merthyr Tydfil?
Bedlinog (7 km south-east), Merthyr Vale (7 km south-east), Trefil Quarries North (10 km north-east), Ferndale (11 km south-west) 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 Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.