Streets & squares
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
heritage railway in England, United Kingdom
England · 54.2510, -0.7773
Pickering Station, Pickering YO18 7AJ·Official site
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
“The landscape shots of period trains were filmed at the heritage track of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.”
Movies filmed at North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names North Yorkshire Moors Railway 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.
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001
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Downton Abbey
2010–2015
“The North Yorkshire Moors Railway was used for railway scenes.” Wikipedia
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023
- Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One 2023
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Downton Abbey
2019
“The heritage railway scenes were filmed on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway with Pickering terminus representing King's Cross.” Wikipedia
Named here by North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at North Yorkshire Moors Railway, 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.
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Harry Potter 2001
“Goathland station has been used as Hogsmeade in the Harry Potter films, the 2016 Dad's Army film and Aidensfield in the sixties drama Heartbeat.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Pickering railway station
England·under 1 km
railway station in Pickering, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Pickering
England·under 1 km
town in North Yorkshire, England
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Landmarks & buildings
Levisham railway station
England·7 km north
railway station in North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Levisham
England·7 km north-east
village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Hutton-le-Hole
England·11 km north-west
village and civil parish in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, England
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Towns & cities
Coneysthorpe
England·16 km south-west
village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
6 productions are recorded as filmed at North Yorkshire Moors Railway, including Testament of Youth (2014), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and Downton Abbey (2010–2015). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
Testament of Youth (2014), covered by 17 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
North Yorkshire Moors Railway is in the United Kingdom, at Pickering Station, Pickering YO18 7AJ. Its coordinates are 54.2510, -0.7773.
What other filming locations are near North Yorkshire Moors Railway?
Pickering railway station (under 1 km), Pickering (under 1 km), Levisham railway station (7 km north), Levisham (7 km north-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 Subarite, CC BY-SA 2.0.