FILM MOVIE TV LOCATIONS - DORSET | |
BUILDINGS & ARCHITECTURE | |
ART GALLERIES | |
[The room exudes contemporary elegance with its own circular bar and 8 intimate booths] |
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ANCIENT WORLD | |
[Features include archaeological settlements & field patterns, relict hill barns, stone gargoyles & face set into walls] |
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BARS & CLUBS | |
[A venue with three bars on the ground floor and a further three bars on the first floor] |
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BRIDGES | |
[The lake is a beautiful and tranquil spot with a stunning bridge leading to a small island] |
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CHURCHES, TEMPLES & RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS | |
[The old chapel Now called the Great Hall with an impressive 17th Century wagon roof of trussed rafters in eight bays] |
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[The gardens contain a unique collection of buildings including a temple and theatre, a dell water garden, Nepalese buildings, a colonial Victorian Pavilion] |
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[The Parish Church is located in the garden and the view of the House and Church over the haha from amongst the trees in the park gives an air of old world timelessness] |
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COTTAGES | |
[A beautiful old house and bakery which retains loads of period and quirky features set in the middle of the beautiful Blackmore Vale in Thomas Hardy country. The Old Bakery Wing is rather special as it is in effect a one bedroom cottage attached to the main house and in addition there are two lovely rooms in the main house] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - MANOR HOUSES - STATELY HOMES | |
[A Grade 1 Elizabethan house built around 1570, nestles in its own beautiful valley. It has far reaching views over fields and woodland. The approach is by a private road along an avenue of lime trees, then under a magnificent copper beech to the garden] |
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[A beautiful 14th century manor house set in 14 acres of tranquil, mature parkland. Has many original features, including a Tudor fireplace, Victorian porch, stone mullioned windows and Victorian fireplace carved with the Paulet family crest] |
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[Situated near to the Jurassic Coastline the Edwardian, Langtry Manor Hotel would make a perfect location for certain types of Period Drama. In 1877 the future King Edward VII bought a plot of land in a secluded area of the East Cliff in Bournemouth for the woman he loved, Lillie Langtry. He told her that she could design a home for the two of them] |
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[A quintessentially English setting of an attractive flint manor house, cottages and other buildings set in riverside meadows and rolling hills of the stunning Dorset countryside] |
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[A small traditional country estate just over 4 miles from Sturminster Newton and 8 miles from Sherborne in Dorset. The estate is approximately 1700 acres with around 300 acres of predominantly oak woodland, 80 acres of common land and an enclosed 80 acre deer park with a small lake] |
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[Built in 1927 using materials from a mansion built during the Tudor period. Any new materials used have been made to full Tudor specifications, so the whole building looks authentically Tudor. Interiors have decorated ceilings, oak panelling and large fireplaces, leaded windows and a magnificent staircase] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - SMALLER | |
[Classic Victorian mansion built by Radcliffe in 1887. The building has been renovated in the true Victorian style and has architectural features such as a stone porch, traditional oak-panelled library, a classic Victorian drawing room and stunning log fires. The large Victorian Conservatory full of rare plants leads onto manicured lawns. The beautiful, mature, 4 acre garden is complete with a sunken garden, a small lake and unspoiled meadows] |
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[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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[A beautiful old house and bakery which retains loads of period and quirky features set in the middle of the beautiful Blackmore Vale in Thomas Hardy country. The Old Bakery Wing is rather special as it is in effect a one bedroom cottage attached to the main house and in addition there are two lovely rooms in the main house] |
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FARM BUILDINGS & FARM LAND | |
[The estate includes a working farm with barns stables and two small fishing lakes] |
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[Traditional and modern farm buildings and machinery set in arable farmland with riverside meadows and rolling hills. Buildings include a Victorian coach house & stabling and a traditional barn] |
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[A working farm for nearly two centuries, it has in recent years been converted into a family home, without losing any of the features or charm to be found in an old dwelling – a large farmhouse kitchen, equipped with an Aga, a beamed sitting room with an inglenook fireplace, and comfortable bedrooms] |
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HOTELS | |
[Situated near to the Jurassic Coastline the Edwardian, Langtry Manor Hotel, would make a perfect location for certain types of Period Drama. In 1877 the future King Edward VII bought a plot of land in a secluded area of the East Cliff in Bournemouth for the woman he loved, Lillie Langtry. He told her that she could design a home for the two of them] |
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[Has the atmosphere of a cherished wisteria clad 18th century manor house. This grade 2 listed stone building was originally a monastery to which the Victorians added a wing and a cob walled garden with ornamental fish pond next to wild orchards. Our more recent summer house addition is in the Victorian style] |
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[Built in 1927 using materials from a mansion built during the Tudor period. Any new materials used have been made to full Tudor specifications, so the whole building looks authentically Tudor. Interiors have decorated ceilings, oak panelling and large fireplaces, leaded windows and a magnificent staircase] |
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INDUSTRIAL | |
[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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SCHOOLS - PRIVATE/INDEPENDENT | |
[A beautiful 14th century manor house set in 14 acres of tranquil, mature parkland. Provides a high quality education for 5 – 13 year olds within an idyllic rural environment. Has a mock-Victorian classroom and Tudor and Victorian kitchens] |
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PERIOD SETTINGS | |
[A beautiful 14th century manor house with many original features. There is also a mock-Victorian classroom and Tudor and Victorian kitchens, mini-amphitheatre and a reconstructed Saxon hut] |
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STABLE YARDS & STABLES - PADDOCKS | |
[Through the estate runs The River Piddle, which provides challenging chalksteam fishing in beatiful surroundings. There is also the livery with 18 stables, yard, tack room, individual fodder barns and nursery. Currently there is grazing at Culeaze for 20 horses] |
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[The estate includes a working farm with barns stables and two small fishing lakes] |
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[Buildings include a Victorian coach house and stabling, a traditional barn, traditional and modern farm buildings in arable farmland with riverside meadows and rolling hills] |
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[The stables are close to the house as is the walled garden and old ‘wash down’ for horse and carriages. There are Equestrian Facilities nearby with the capacity to help with Riding Tuition for members of the cast] |
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THEATRES | |
[A venue suited to multiple use and boasting an audio visual specification unrivalled on the South Coast] |
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[The gardens contain a unique collection of buildings including a temple and theatre, a dell water garden, Nepalese buildings, a colonial Victorian Pavilion] |
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[Built in 1936 as an Art Deco cine/theatre and the tradition of showing film and live performance continues to the present day.] |
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WATERMILLS & WINDMILLS | |
[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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LANDSCAPES | |
LANDSCAPES - MIXED & VARIED | |
[Forest locations] |
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[A quintessentially English setting with riverside meadows, rolling hills, arable farmland, downland, woods, lakes and the river Cerne] |
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GARDENS & PARKLAND | |
[Classic Victorian mansion built by Radcliffe in 1887. The large Victorian Conservatory full of rare plants leads onto manicured lawns. The beautiful, mature, 4 acre garden is complete with a sunken garden, a small lake and unspoiled meadows] |
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[The two acre garden wraps around the house with mature herbaceous borders, rolling lawns, lavender, fountain, scented roses and clematis climb the stone walls of the old chapel] |
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[Set in 14 acres of tranquil, mature parkland. There is a lake with a stunning bridge leading to a small island and newly-planted orchard] |
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[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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[Set in the heart of the Cranborne Chase, on the Dorset/Wiltshire border, the Rushmore Estate covers 7,500 acres including 700 acres of listed parks] |
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[A small traditional country estate just over 4 miles from Sturminster Newton and 8 miles from Sherborne in Dorset. The estate is approximately 1700 acres with around 300 acres of predominantly oak woodland, 80 acres of common land and an enclosed 80 acre deer park with a small lake] |
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[The garden is well stocked with a variety of plants, shrubs and trees, 2 lawns, and a courtyard. It has York paving paths and a fish pond. There is a small Tudor style outbuilding] |
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GRASSLAND & MEADOW | |
[Classic Victorian mansion built by Radcliffe in 1887. The large Victorian Conservatory full of rare plants leads onto manicured lawns. The beautiful, mature, 4 acre garden is complete with a sunken garden, a small lake and unspoiled meadows] |
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[Traditional and modern farm buildings and machinery set in arable farmland with riverside meadows and rolling hills. Buildings include a Victorian coach house & stabling and a traditional barn] |
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HILLS & MOUNTAINS | |
[A quintessentially English farmland setting offers a wide range of locations including rolling hills] |
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ORCHARDS | |
[Set in 14 acres of tranquil, mature parkland that has a newly-planted orchard] |
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PRIVATE ROADS & TRACKS | |
[A Grade 1 Elizabethan house built around 1570, nestles in its own beautiful valley. It has far reaching views over fields and woodland. The approach is by a private road along an avenue of lime trees, then under a magnificent copper beech to the garden] |
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RIVERS, CANALS, LAKES & BOATING | |
[Classic Victorian mansion built by Radcliffe in 1887. The large Victorian Conservatory full of rare plants leads onto manicured lawns. The beautiful, mature, 4 acre garden is complete with a sunken garden, a small lake. Through the estate runs The River Piddle, which provides challenging chalksteam fishing in beatiful surroundings] |
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[The house is surrounded by a moat and the lake is a beautiful and tranquil spot with a stunning bridge leading to a small island] |
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[A quintessentially English farmland setting offers a wide range of locations including lakes and the river Cerne interwoven in this attractive landscape] |
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[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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[Set in the heart of the Cranborne Chase, on the Dorset/Wiltshire border, the Rushmore Estate covers 7,500 acres including 700 acres of listed parks] |
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[A small traditional country estate just over 4 miles from Sturminster Newton and 8 miles from Sherborne in Dorset. The estate is approximately 1700 acres with around 300 acres of predominantly oak woodland, 80 acres of common land and an enclosed 80 acre deer park with a small lake] |
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WOODLAND & FORESTS | |
[Our beautiful estate offers a wide range of locations including a wooded avenue and ancient woodland with old trees] |
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[A water mill built in 1780, in the rope making town of Bridport, West Dorset, with one acre of garden and woodland which is totally moated by the River Asker] |
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[The woodlands contain one of the largest blocks of semi-natural broad-leaved woodland in southern England. For centuries these were the focus of the hazel underwood trades. The woods are now recognised as a wildlife site of national importance] |
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[A small traditional country estate just over 4 miles from Sturminster Newton and 8 miles from Sherborne in Dorset. The estate is approximately 1700 acres with around 300 acres of predominantly oak woodland, 80 acres of common land and an enclosed 80 acre deer park with a small lake] |
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