LOCATION SERVICES - CORNWALL | |
UNIT BASE | |
FILM MOVIE TV LOCATIONS | |
BUILDINGS & ARCHITECTURE | |
[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers ancient tin and copper mines, villages, period buildings, inns, farmlands, scenic woodland, moorland, spectacular coastlines, long golden beaches, sheltered anchorages, coves, lush Cornish country side and more] |
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CASTLES | |
[An English Heritage Grade 1 Listed Building completed in 1810 with surrounding parkland and woodland gardens] |
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CELLARS & ATTICS | |
[This house is a remarkable example of contemporary and ecologically sound architecture with a sleek and contemporary kitchen space, with an Aga in the centre, behind which lies an extensive wine cellar] |
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CHURCHES, TEMPLES & RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS | |
[This former Victorian nunnery has a wealth of period details including a Great Hall, which could easily be dressed as a vaulted church] |
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[The house was built in 1683, a former Georgian rectory steeped in history and heritage and is now is now a listed building] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Maker Church. First mentioned in 1186, enlarged in the 15th century. The family church of the Edgcumbes] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Milton's Temple. 1755 - a circular Ionic temple, with a plaque inscribed with lines from the poem Paradise Lost, "overhead up grew, Insuperable heights of loftiest shade....." John Milton, (1608 - 1674] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Rame Church. Rebuilt from a Norman church in 1239, and enlarged in the 15th century] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including St. Julian's Well. A tiny 15th century chapel and holy well, restored c.1890] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including St. Michael's Chapel. 14th century - A chapel and simple lighthouse, with a beacon site nearby. Across the neck of the headland are the earthworks of an Iron Age fort] |
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[Situated on the hill overlooking the City and 19th century Truro Cathedral, the main School building was established in 1882 and in 1928 the Prince of Wales (later to become King Edward VIII) laid the foundation stone of the school chapel] |
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CITIES, TOWNS & VILLAGES | |
[Situated in the town of Penzance a beautiful part of Cornwall near to Poldark Country, Chapel House provides the perfect location for many types of Drama both Period and Contemporary] |
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[The house was built in 1683, a former Georgian rectory steeped in history and heritage and is now is now a listed building] |
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[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - MANOR HOUSES - STATELY HOMES | |
[Quintessentially English, this former Victorian nunnery has 33 bedrooms with a wealth of period details] |
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[Situated in the town of Penzance a beautiful part of Cornwall near to Poldark Country, Chapel House provides the perfect location for many types of Drama both Period and Contemporary] |
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[The 19th-century house presents a stunning, late Victorian Italian villa style exterior. The fine proportions of the exterior are complemented by elegant interiors offering spacious, generously appointed rooms] |
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[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[Queen Ann house featured in Daphne du Maurier's "House on the Strand". Highly suitable location for Period Drama it is a beautiful location for Stills and Fashion Shoots. Situated as it is in this extremely popular region with film makers, it would also make the perfect Unit Base when filming in the area] |
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[Listed mansion house in tranquil setting with mature trees, lakes and indigenous wildlife offers an opportunity to re-create days gone by for costume dramas] |
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[A former rectory dating from the early 17th Century. It is situated in an attractive garden, 2 miles from the pretty fishing port of Padstow. The architecture provides a lot of period features which would look good when filming as a rectory location or as a country house] |
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[Originaly built in the mid 1500s as the home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe and was built to take advantage of the wonderful situation and views. It is set in 865 acres of country park and formal gardens. The house is now beautifully restored to the 18th century style, in keeping with the furniture and family treasures it holds, all of which have family connections] |
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[Stunningly beautiful Elizabethan manor house with a wealth of Strawberry Hill Gothic interiors with Victorian Formal garden, extensive grounds and a deer park] |
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[A charming Queen Anne country manor house, set in its own peaceful garden and woodlands with stunning rural views stretching out to Cornwall's heritage coastline] |
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[A Georgian house built in 1815 in an elegant and spacious style, is set in 15 acres of its own grounds amongst farmland about 2 miles inland from the historic fishing village of Port Isaac] |
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[Built in 1846 Tresillian house is set in 22 acres of garden and wooded ground with a further 30 acres of fileds] |
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[The house was built in 1830 and the estate dates back to 1246 and consists of 750 acres including wood, farms and cottages and a wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden] |
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[17th century Cornish manor house, grade II* listed. It is set in 36 acres of gardens, woodlands and fields with views across the valley, taking in the local town of St Columb and beyond] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - SMALLER | |
[An Edwardian villa with light and elegance, a house of rare charm in one of the most beautiful parts of old Cornwall. The House and it's grounds offer wonderful camera positions for filming the surrounding area including St Michaels Mount and Mounts Bay] |
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[A 5 star multi award winning fully Licensed luxury guest house. Pendragon Country House Hotel would make an excellent location for certain types of Period Drama and sleeping 13 adults can also accommodate senior members of the cast who can relax and use the facilities] |
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[Situated in four acres of gardens and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Tamar, located between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. There is a woodland walk leading a private track down to the River Tamar where they have fishing rights] |
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ECOLOGICAL BUILDINGS | |
[This house is a remarkable example of contemporary and ecologically sound architecture and is surrounded by an expanse of National Trust land and oak and hazel woods] |
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FARM BUILDINGS & FARM LAND | |
[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Higher Deer House. 19th century - in the Grotton Plantation the ruins of a two storey fodder store for deer; and the ruined 18th century Pebble Seat facing south] |
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[A traditional 18th century Cornish stone farmhouse surrounded by two acres of gardens with glorious trees and secluded areas divided by the stream that winds through it] |
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[A beautiful working farm, a short distance from the stunning coastline of South East Cornwall between Polperro and Looe. There is a large group of wonderful buildings, traditional barns and outbuildings converted into delightful accommodation an event space and a meeting room] |
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[Built in 1846 Tresillian house is set in 22 acres of garden and wooded ground with a further 30 acres of fileds] |
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[The farmhouse and buildings are surrounded by open fields. Trengove is a working farm and retains all the charm of a bygone era. The house, dates back to the early 1600’s and is full of character, with beautiful stained-glass windows, huge granite fireplaces, original staircases and beamed ceilings. It was also the home of a notorious 19th century smuggler, William Burgess] |
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[750 acres including 70 acres of wood, farms and cottages and a wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden] |
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HOTELS | |
[Quintessentially English, this former Victorian nunnery has 33 bedrooms with a wealth of period details] |
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[Poised adjacent to the historic port of Falmouth, Cornwall, The Falmouth Hotel can proudly lay claim to the crown of ‘Grande Dame’, as the first commercial hotel to be built in the town back in 1865. Set in 5 acres of landscaped gardens, with superb sea views, the hotel has 71 bedrooms, indoor leisure facilities and an award-winning restaurant] |
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[An award-winning restaurant and high standards. A fine example of classic Victorian architecture and charm, The Fowey exudes character and warmth, with just the right degree of quirkiness, to provide a warm and ambient environment that provides the perfect accommodation for film crews. The hotel has 37 individually decorated en suite bedrooms, many which offer panoramic views out over the Fowey estuary] |
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[Classic Victorian architecture, magnificently positioned on a cliff top above the golden sands of Great Western Beach. Hotel Victoria has stunning sea views and even has direct access to the beach with its own lift. Chandeliers in the foyer sparkle and illuminate the grand wood balustrade staircase. The Atlantic Ocean is the inspirational backdrop for the sun lounge, The French Restaurant, Bay View Bar and ballroom with high ceilings, all with decorative colonnades and wood panelling] |
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[A highly individual, boutique-style hotel, with a long standing reputation for good food. The hotel's Water's Edge restaurant, with its magnificent water views, has received award recognition for more than 20 consecutive years] |
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[With its spacious rooms, stylish decor, bespoke furnishings and stunning sea views, The Llawnroc boutique hotel in Cornwall is dressed to impress] |
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[Perched on a hill, overlooking the town, harbour and the Camel Estuary. Its 58 comfortable and individually-appointed bedrooms, excellent food (featuring the best local seafood) and fabulous views, make it an ideal base for film crews] |
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[The first sight you'll notice on entering the vibrant town of Padstow. Splendid Victorian architecture complimenting a modern interior that retains a tasteful foot in both areas. With a view over the town and Camel Estuary second to none and one of the only hotels in the town to offer reasonable parking facilities on site] |
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[A 5 star multi award winning fully Licensed luxury guest house. Pendragon Country House Hotel would make an excellent location for certain types of Period Drama and sleeping 13 adults can also accommodate senior members of the cast who can relax and use the facilities] |
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[Situated in an unique position between Looe and Polperro overlooking Talland Bay on the south coast of Cornwall. Each room is unique, with a character and atmosphere all its own. Some rooms have additional features such as a balcony or a private space in the garden] |
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INDUSTRIAL | |
[750 acres including farms and cottages and an old mill which will be restored at a future date] |
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JAILS, PRISONS, GAOLS & DUNGEONS | |
[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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LIGHTHOUSES | |
[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including St. Michael's Chapel. 14th century - A chapel and simple lighthouse, with a beacon site nearby. Across the neck of the headland are the earthworks of an Iron Age fort] |
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MILITARY BUILDINGS | |
[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Garden Battery. c.1747 and 1863 - an 18th century saluting platform, originally mounted with 21 guns to greet visitors. Completely re-built 1863 as part of Plymouth's defences] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Penlee Battery. 1892 - the remains of a Victorian fort armed with 3 guns in both World Wars. A granite sculpture by Greg Powlesland, 1995, is in this nature reserve] |
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MODERN CONTEMPORARY BUILDINGS | |
[This house is a remarkable example of contemporary and ecologically sound architecture and is surrounded by an expanse of National Trust land and oak and hazel woods] |
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MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS | |
[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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MUSEUMS | |
[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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SEASIDE SETTING | |
[The house was built in 1683, a former Georgian rectory steeped in history and heritage and is now is now a listed building] |
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PERIOD SETTINGS | |
[A traditional 18th century Cornish stone farmhouse surrounded by two acres of gardens with glorious trees and secluded areas divided by the stream that winds through it] |
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[Listed mansion house in tranquil setting with mature trees, lakes and indigenous wildlife offers an opportunity to re-create days gone by for costume dramas] |
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[Originaly built in the mid 1500s as the home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe and was built to take advantage of the wonderful situation and views. It is set in 865 acres of country park and formal gardens. The house is now beautifully restored to the 18th century style. The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites] |
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[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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[A Georgian Period Harbour Home to their fleet of three magnificent square rigged period sailing ships] |
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[Trengove Farm with its listed farmhouse and buildings is surrounded by open fields. Trengove is a working farm and retains all the charm of a bygone era. The house, dates back to the early 1600’s and is full of character, with beautiful stained-glass windows, huge granite fireplaces, original staircases and beamed ceilings. It was also the home of a notorious 19th century smuggler, William Burgess] |
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SCHOOLS - PRIVATE/INDEPENDENT | |
[Situated on the hill overlooking the City and 19th century Truro Cathedral, the main School building was established in 1882 and in 1928 the Prince of Wales (later to become King Edward VIII) laid the foundation stone of the school chapel] |
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STABLE YARDS & STABLES - PADDOCKS | |
[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Stables. c.1850 - The stables, dairy, smithy, sawmill and stores, all essential to the running of the estate. (not open to the public)] |
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SPORTS ARENA STADIUM, COURTS, PLAYING FIELDS AND PITCHES | |
[The School has two large sports halls, astro turf sports pitch, swimming pool, state of the art IT facilities in most classrooms; an oak panelled dining room and fully equipped Burrell Theatre] |
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Theatres | |
[The School has two large sports halls, astro turf sports pitch, swimming pool, state of the art IT facilities in most classrooms; an oak panelled dining room and fully equipped Burrell Theatre] |
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[Buildings on the estate include a theatre] |
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[A venue suited to multiple use and boasting an audio visual specification unrivalled on the South Coast] |
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TRENCH, TUNNELS & CAVES | |
[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Queen Adelaide's Grotto. 18th century cave used as a watch house, enhanced with an arched stone building after Adelaide's visit, 1827] |
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UNUSUAL OR CONVERTED BUILDINGS | |
[Situated in North Cornwall very near it's iconic coastline, this location would be ideal for all sorts of Contemporary Drama as the site consists of three modernised stone barns] |
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[This house is a remarkable example of contemporary and ecologically sound architecture and is surrounded by an expanse of National Trust land and oak and hazel woods] |
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[Offers 5* self catering accommodation in North Cornwall. Our houses feature luxurious furniture and furnishings, state of the art kitchens, sun decks, bbqs and selected houses have private hot tubs] |
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[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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[Seven farm buildings have been cleverly restored as holiday cottages which provide plenty of unit accommodation with Free WIFI available and there is ample unit parking with very media friendly owners in Andrew and Lynsey Richards. The location sits close to the county town of Truro and is only a mile from the sea] |
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LANDSCAPES | |
LANDSCAPES - MIXED & VARIED | |
[Forest locations] |
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[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[Dates back to 1246 and consisting of 750 acres including 70 acres of wood, farms and cottages and a wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden] |
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FARMLAND | |
[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Higher Deer House. 19th century - in the Grotton Plantation the ruins of a two storey fodder store for deer; and the ruined 18th century Pebble Seat facing south] |
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[A traditional 18th century Cornish stone farmhouse surrounded by two acres of gardens with glorious trees and secluded areas divided by the stream that winds through it] |
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[A beautiful working farm, a short distance from the stunning coastline of South East Cornwall between Polperro and Looe. There is a large group of wonderful buildings, traditional barns and outbuildings converted into delightful accommodation an event space and a meeting room] |
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[The farmhouse and buildings are surrounded by open fields. Trengove is a working farm and retains all the charm of a bygone era. The house, dates back to the early 1600’s and is full of character, with beautiful stained-glass windows, huge granite fireplaces, original staircases and beamed ceilings. It was also the home of a notorious 19th century smuggler, William Burgess] |
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[Built in 1846 Tresillian house is set in 22 acres of garden and wooded ground with a further 30 acres of fileds] |
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[750 acres including 70 acres of wood, farms and cottages and a wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden] |
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[17th century Cornish manor house, grade II* listed. It is set in 36 acres of gardens, woodlands and fields with views across the valley, taking in the local town of St Columb and beyond] |
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GARDENS & PARKLAND | |
[An English Heritage Grade 1 Listed Building completed in 1810 with surrounding parkland and woodland gardens] |
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[The house sits in the centre of its estate, comprising a late 19th-century landscaped park. A large 100-ft terrace has views from the south-west-facing front aspect of the house] |
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[A traditional 18th century Cornish stone farmhouse surrounded by two acres of gardens with glorious trees and secluded areas divided by the stream that winds through it] |
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[Tranquil verdant wooded estate, with mature trees, lakes and indigenous wildlife] |
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[A former rectory dating from the early 17th Century. It is situated in an attractive garden, 2 miles from the pretty fishing port of Padstow] |
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[Set in 865 acres of country park and formal gardens have formal gardens in the English, French and Italian styles. They have recently been added to with an American plantation and a New Zealand styled garden. The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites from: Barrows to 15th century chapel, icehouse to working smithy, forts and ferry crossings] |
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[The collection at Pine Lodge Gardens now stands at well over 6,000 plants, all labelled, in over 30 acres of gardens] |
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[Spectacular, architect designed with Established semi tropical gardens] |
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[Stunningly beautiful Elizabethan manor house with a wealth of Strawberry Hill Gothic interiors with Victorian Formal garden, extensive grounds and a deer park] |
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[Situated in four acres of gardens and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Tamar, located between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. There is a woodland walk leading a private track down to the River Tamar where they have fishing rights] |
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[Has wonderful sub-tropical gardens overlooking Talland Bay on the south coast of Cornwall] |
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[A charming Queen Anne country manor house, set in its own peaceful garden and woodlands with stunning rural views stretching out to Cornwall's heritage coastline] |
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[A Georgian house built in 1815 in an elegant and spacious style, is set in 15 acres of Garden and Wooded Grounds] |
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[Built in 1846 Tresillian house is set in 22 acres of garden and wooded ground with a further 30 acres of fileds] |
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[A wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden, which has many interesting features including an Italian Garden, Serpentine Yew Tunnel, Lake with Victorian Boathouse, Rockery and Pinetum] |
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[17th century Cornish manor house, grade II* listed. It is set in 36 acres of gardens, woodlands and fields with views across the valley, taking in the local town of St Columb and beyond] |
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PRIVATE ROADS & TRACKS | |
[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Earl's Drive. In early days called the Terrace. A driveway from the House round the coast to Maker Church by 1788, extended to Penlee Point by 1823] |
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[Situated in four acres of gardens and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Tamar, located between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. There is a woodland walk leading a private track down to the River Tamar where they have fishing rights] |
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RIVERS, CANALS, LAKES & BOATING | |
[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[Tranquil verdant wooded estate, with mature trees, lakes and indigenous wildlife] |
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[An acre lake which houses a breeding pair of black swans and many water fowl] |
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[Situated in four acres of gardens and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Tamar, located between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. There is a woodland walk leading a private track down to the River Tamar where they have fishing rights] |
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[A wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden, which has many interesting features including a lake with Victorian Boathouse] |
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WOODLAND & FORESTS | |
[An English Heritage Grade 1 Listed Building completed in 1810 with surrounding parkland and woodland gardens] |
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[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[The seasons bring thousands of snowdrops followed by native bluebells and camellias. In autumn an acre glade is alive with brilliant colour] |
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[Situated in four acres of gardens and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Tamar, located between Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor. There is a woodland walk leading a private track down to the River Tamar where they have fishing rights] |
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[A charming Queen Anne country manor house, set in its own peaceful garden and woodlands with stunning rural views stretching out to Cornwall's heritage coastline] |
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[A Georgian house built in 1815 in an elegant and spacious style, is set in 15 acres of Garden and Wooded Grounds] |
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[Built in 1846 Tresillian house is set in 22 acres of garden and wooded ground with a further 30 acres of fileds] |
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[Dates back to 1246 and consisting of 750 acres including 70 acres of wood, farms and cottages and a wonderful 35 acre Victorian garden] |
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[17th century Cornish manor house, grade II* listed. It is set in 36 acres of gardens, woodlands and fields with views across the valley, taking in the local town of St Columb and beyond] |
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[Situated on the hill overlooking the City and 19th century Truro Cathedral ans set in an exclusive woodland area] |
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MARINE ENVIRONMENTS | |
[Porthluney Beach at Caerhays is privately owned. It is a secluded beach with a large expanse of sand that is not overlooked by any buildings] |
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[An Edwardian villa with light and elegance, a house of rare charm in one of the most beautiful parts of old Cornwall. The House and it's grounds offer wonderful camera positions for filming the surrounding area including St Michaels Mount and Mounts Bay] |
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[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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SHIPS, HARBOURS & PORTS | |
[Porthluney Beach at Caerhays is privately owned. It is a secluded beach with a large expanse of sand that is not overlooked by any buildings] |
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[Steeped in history and, as such, offers film-makers, and all who visit her, unique locations] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Barn Pool. A sheltered deep water anchorage used by Vikings in 997. Offshore is the shipwreck Catharina von Flensburg, 1786] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Blockhouse. c.1545 - a small fort built on the shoreline in King Henry VIII's reign, to defend the mouth of the Tamar and the Edgcumbe's town of Stonehouse opposite] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Coastguard Station at Rame. Originally a Lloyds Signal Station, where signaling was done from passing ships to the station by flags during the day and by lights at night, it became a radio station in 1905, then transferred to the Coastguards c.1925. It is now run by Coastwatch] |
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[The surrounding country park has within it 55 listed buildings and heritage sites including Cremyll Ferry. c.1204 - a major ferry crossing between Devon and Cornwall since Medieval times] |
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[There is a strong sense of maritime history and activity within the intimate confines of the harbour and creek areas. The last remaining oyster fishing fleet that uses only sail is moored here along with over 370 boats of various sizes and shapes] |
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[A superior and friendly marina in a sheltered corner of Falmouth Harbour with inner and outer harboars and special facilities for superyachts] |
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[Spectacular, architect designed four bedroom house built on the beach with outstanding views] |
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[A Georgian Period Harbour with a lock-in facility controlling the water levels for the inner harbour basin, providing a unique 'film tank' facility] |
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