Filming locations near Bolton

191 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot — every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Horwich, 7 km west; the most filmed is Manchester with 6 recorded productions.

Everything recorded against Bolton itself — rather than at a named spot near it — is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 191 93 towns & cities · 50 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 26 landscapes, coasts & wilderness · 13 castles, palaces & great houses Closest · Horwich · 7 km Most famous · Manchester

Within 25 km of Bolton

1. Horwich · 7 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. Town in Greater Manchester

2. Rivington Pike · 9 km north-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. Hill in Lancashire, England

3. Ramsbottom · 11 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. Market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England

4. Barton Road Swing Bridge · 13 km south-east · Streets & squares

   1 production — A Taste of Honey. Swing bridge for road traffic in Greater Manchester, England

5. Barton Swing Aqueduct · 13 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production — A Taste of Honey. Navigable aqueduct

6. Wigan · 14 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production — Peaky Blinders. Town in Greater Manchester, England

7. Salford · 14 km south-east · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — Brief Encounter, Shameless. City in Greater Manchester, England, UK

8. MediaCityUK · 15 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Coronation Street. Property development in Salford

9. The Lowry · 15 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Brief Encounter. Arts centre and museum in Salford, England, United Kingdom

10. Chorley · 16 km north-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. Town in Lancashire, England

11. Old Trafford · 16 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Ted Lasso. Football stadium in Manchester, England

12. Trafford Road Bridge · 16 km south-east · Streets & squares

    1 production — A Taste of Honey. Road bridge in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK

+ 16 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. Cheadle · 25 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Let Sleeping Corpses Lie. Suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England

2. Stockport Viaduct · 26 km south-east · Streets & squares

   1 production — A Taste of Honey. Railway viaduct in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK

3. River Mersey · 26 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The 51st State. River in England

4. St Mary's Church, Stockport · 26 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — A Taste of Honey. Grade I listed parish church in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK

5. Stockport · 26 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production — Peaky Blinders. Town in Greater Manchester, England

6. Preston · 27 km north-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. City and the administrative centre of Lancashire, England

7. Turf Moor · 27 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Ted Lasso. Stadium

8. Great Britain · 28 km north · Landscapes & nature

   1 production — Northern Comfort. Island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe

9. Saddleworth · 29 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Damned United. Civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England

10. Queen Street Mill · 30 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production — The King's Speech. Building in Harle Syke, to the north-east of Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK

11. Knutsford · 31 km south · Towns & cities

    2 productions, per Wikipedia — Patton, Empire of the Sun. Town in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

12. Marsden · 33 km east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — A Monster Calls. Village in West Yorkshire, England

+ 72 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. Cholmondeley Castle · 61 km south · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The 51st State. Country house in Cholmondeley, Cheshire, England, UK

2. Armley · 61 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Damned United. Area of the west of Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

3. Elland Road · 61 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — The King's Speech. Football stadium in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

4. Carl Wark · 61 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Princess Bride. Promontory in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

5. Otley · 61 km north-east · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — God's Own Country, Emmerdale. Market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England

6. Stoney Middleton · 61 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. Village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England

7. Beeston · 62 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Damned United. Suburb of Leeds, West Yorkshire

8. Headingley Stadium · 62 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Damned United. Sports ground in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

9. The Leeds Studios · 62 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — The Damned United, Emmerdale. Television production complex

10. Cookridge · 62 km north-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — The Damned United. Suburb of north-west Leeds, in West Yorkshire, England, UK

11. Froggatt · 62 km south-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Jane Eyre. Village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England

12. Athersley · 63 km east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Kes. Village in South Yorkshire, England, UK

+ 67 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

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