Landmarks & buildings
Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common
former Royal Air Force station near Newbury in Berkshire, England, UK
England · 51.3786, -1.2822
Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.
“In September, the former RAF Greenham Common military base in Berkshire was used and featured set constructions of several spaceships.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common 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.
- Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens 2015
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Alex Rider
2020–
“Other locations in London include, South Bank, Bermondsey, The Shard, Crouch End, Millennium Mills and in the home county of Berkshire: Greenham Common.” Wikipedia
Named here by Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common, 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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“Greenham Common airfield was used as a filming location for the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens and 2017 film Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” Wikipedia
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Andor 2022–2025
“In 2023, the base was once again used for filming a Star Wars location, the second series of the television programme Andor.” Wikipedia
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Heart of Stone 2023
“Additionally, Greenham Common airfield was used as a filming location for the 2023 film Heart of Stone.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Greenham
England·1 km north-west
village and civil parish in Berkshire, England
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Towns & cities
Highclere
England·7 km south-west
village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, UK
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Towns & cities
Burghclere
England·7 km south
village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, UK
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Castles & palaces
Highclere Castle
England·8 km south-west
country house in Hampshire, England, UK
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Castles & palaces
Welford Park
England·13 km north-west
Grade I listed English country house in West Berkshire, England, UK
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Castles & palaces
Englefield House
England·14 km north-east
Elizabethan country house in Berkshire, England, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common, including Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015) and Alex Rider (2020–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common?
Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015), covered by 75 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common?
Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.3786, -1.2822.
What other filming locations are near Royal Air Force Station Greenham Common?
Greenham (1 km north-west), Highclere (7 km south-west), Burghclere (7 km south), Highclere Castle (8 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 Fender100, CC BY 2.5.