🏛 Landmarks & buildings
University of Cambridge
collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 52.2054, 0.1132
University of Cambridge is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 3 more.
“A boxer at Cambridge, Young choreographed the fight between Grant and Bond along with stunt coordinator Peter Perkins.”
Movies filmed at University of Cambridge
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names University of Cambridge 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.
Named here by University of Cambridge’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at University of Cambridge, 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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The Big Bang Theory 2007–
“In the television series The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019), Raj Koothrappali, portrayed by Kunal Nayyar, studied astrophysics at Cambridge, and Priya Koothrappali, portrayed by Aarti Mann, studied law at Cambridge.” Wikipedia
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Oppenheimer 2023
“The 2023 film Oppenheimer contains establishing shots of King's College filmed by the River Cam.” Wikipedia
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“In the 2011 film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Sherlock Holmes is shown meeting his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, in Moriarty's office with a brief stock shot establishing it as King's College, where Moriarty is a professor.” Wikipedia
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Maurice 1987
“The film Maurice, based on the 1971 novel Maurice, is partly filmed at the University of Cambridge.” Wikipedia
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“The 2015 film The Man Who Knew Infinity about mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan was filmed at Trinity College, Cambridge, where Ramanujan was a fellow.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
RAF Cardington
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
former Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Cardington
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England, UK
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
River Cam
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
tributary of the River Great Ouse in England
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Ely Cathedral
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Knebworth House
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
country house in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
London Stansted Airport
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
passenger airport at Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at University of Cambridge?
4 productions are recorded as filmed at University of Cambridge, including After the Hunt (2025), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and The Theory of Everything (2014). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at University of Cambridge?
After the Hunt (2025), covered by 24 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is University of Cambridge?
University of Cambridge is in the United Kingdom, at 52.2054, 0.1132.
What other filming locations are near University of Cambridge?
RAF Cardington, Cardington, River Cam, Ely Cathedral and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.