Landmarks & buildings

SIS Building

Government office building in Lambeth, London, England

England · 51.4872, -0.1242

SIS Building is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.

“Scenes were also shot on the river near MI6's headquarters at Vauxhall Cross.”
Spectre (2015) · Wikipedia

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SIS Building
Photo: Mark Ahsmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed at SIS Building

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names SIS Building 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.

  • Skyfall 2012
    “Vauxhall Bridge and Millbank were closed to traffic for filming the explosion at the MI6 headquarters at Vauxhall Cross.” Wikipedia
  • GoldenEye 1995
    “The actual MI6 headquarters were used for external views of M's office.” Wikipedia
  • The World Is Not Enough 1999
    “The Daily Telegraph claimed that the British Government prevented some filming in front of the actual MI6 Headquarters at Vauxhall Cross, citing a security risk.” Wikipedia
  • Spooks 2002–2011
    “Establishing shots of the SIS Building were also used for scenes involving members of the Secret Intelligence Service or MI6.” Wikipedia
  • The Six Thatchers 2017
    “Several location scenes for this episode were filmed in London: scenes involving the bloodhound were filmed at Borough Market and Trinity Church Square in Southwark; Cumberbatch was also filmed on Vauxhall Bridge running towards the SIS Building.” Wikipedia

Named here by SIS Building’s own Wikipedia article

Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at SIS Building, 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.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at SIS Building?

6 productions are recorded as filmed at SIS Building, including Spectre (2015), Skyfall (2012) and GoldenEye (1995). 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 SIS Building?

Spectre (2015), covered by 70 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is SIS Building?

SIS Building is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.4872, -0.1242.

What other filming locations are near SIS Building?

Royal Vauxhall Tavern (under 1 km), Vauxhall Bridge (under 1 km), Albert Embankment (under 1 km), Lambeth (under 1 km) 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 Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.