Towns & cities
Poole
town, seaport and civil parish in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England
England · 50.7167, -1.9833
Poole is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Poole, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
1 place inside Poole has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Poole as well.
Movies filmed in Poole
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Poole 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.
Filming locations inside Poole
1 place inside Poole, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Poole too.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Sandbanks
England·4 km south-east
spit in Poole in Dorset, England
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Towns & cities
Bournemouth
England·7 km east
town and civil parish in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England
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Towns & cities
Studland
England·9 km south
village and civil parish in Dorset, England
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Towns & cities
Springbourne
England·10 km east
suburb of Bournemouth, Dorset, England
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Landscapes & nature
Ballard Down
United Kingdom·10 km south
area of chalk downland on the Purbeck Hills, Dorset, England
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Landmarks & buildings
Swanage railway station
England·12 km south
railway station in Swanage, Dorset, England, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Poole?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Poole, including Woman of Straw (1964), The Sandman (2022–2025) and The Heroes of Telemark (1965). 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 Poole?
Woman of Straw (1964), covered by 15 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Poole?
Poole is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 50.7167, -1.9833.
What other filming locations are near Poole?
Sandbanks (4 km south-east), Bournemouth (7 km east), Studland (9 km south), Springbourne (10 km 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 Chris Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.