FILM MOVIE TV LOCATIONS - KENT | |
BUILDINGS & ARCHITECTURE | |
AIRFIELDS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes airfields] |
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ANCIENT WORLD | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes the ancient world] |
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ART GALLERIES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes art galleries] |
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BARS & CLUBS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes bars, clubs & restaurants] |
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[Our Courtyard Bar, situated in a stunning conservatory setting in the heart of the building, has recently been refurbished and offers an ideal location for a more contemporary film or television programme] |
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CASTLES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes castles] |
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[Romantic castle with medieval themed rooms, 1920s style interiors and original marble bathrooms, large estate - grounds, gardens, moat, river, large formal gardens, woodlands, maze with shell grotto, aviary] |
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CHURCHES, TEMPLES & RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS | |
[Set in 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside with 600 acres of woodland and it's own Equestrian Centre the Estate has an Edwardian Manor House to Film in, an Edwardian Stable Block with 46 stables and indoor and outdoor arenas, 7 acres of formal gardens and of course the old priory building St Augustines] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes churches, temples & religious buildings] |
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[There is a magnificent, wooden domed chapel with lovely stained glass window] |
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[The superb acoustics of the Chapel of St Augustine make it a favourite recording venue for a number of leading record companies. The Chapel also has one of the finest organs in the country, a four-manual Marcussen organ, built in 1995] |
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CITIES, TOWNS & VILLAGES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that encompass cities, towns and village settings of period and contemporary settings] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - MANOR HOUSES - STATELY HOMES | |
[Set in 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside with 600 acres of woodland and it's own Equestrian Centre the Estate has an Edwardian Manor House to Film in, an Edwardian Stable Block with 46 stables and indoor and outdoor arenas, 7 acres of formal gardens and of course the old priory building St Augustines] |
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[A stunning Jacobean style Manor house complete with court yards, Italian gardens, a secret garden and vistas over the Kentish Downs] |
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[A fine early Georgian Manor in a beautifully unspoilt setting in the Kent Countryside] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that encompass grand country houses in stunning landscapes] |
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[A superb refurbished Victorian mansion set in Oakwood Park near Maidstone. many wonderful original period rooms and features including our oak panelled Study and our large Billiard room. The staircase in the main hall is also a wonderful feature. There are lovely gardens and terraces including a Victorian Verandah] |
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[Nestled in the heart of a spectacular 600 acres park is a stunning 1920's mansion, which boasts many interesting and unique architectural features including art deco mural rooms. The house sits among 15 acres of magnificent landscaped gardens with views across Romney marsh and the channel to France] |
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[Saint Ronan's School is set in Tongswood House, a rambling Victorian mansion surrounded by 240 acres of Wealden countryside. The interior boasts much of the original splendour of a house of its type, with copious wood panelling and parquet flooring] |
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[The Old House is an 18th century building steeped in history] |
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COUNTRY HOUSES - SMALLER | |
[This impressive house is built in period style with many features both internally and externally providing interesting filming opportunities. Set in the beautiful Kent countryside, there is a 9 hole pay and play golf course. With views of the North Downs and woodlands this would be ideal when filming golfing, countryside or wildlife sequences] |
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ECOLOGICAL BUILDINGS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes ecological buildings] |
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EQUESTRIAN COURSES - PADDOCKS - STABLE YARDS & STABLES | |
[Set in 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside with 600 acres of woodland and it's own Equestrian Centre. There is an Edwardian Stable Block with 46 stables and indoor and outdoor arenas. The centre can provide a Horse Wrangling service for many types of Period Drama] |
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[Located on the famous Pilgrims Way and based at the foot of the downs. It is a beautiful area and is fortunate to be 5 minutes from a main line station to London, 5 minutes from the M20 and the motorway network and 30 minutes from the Channel Tunnel and an hour from Dover] |
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FARM BUILDINGS & FARM LAND | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes farm land and buildings] |
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HOTELS | |
[A stunning Jacobean style Manor house complete with court yards, Italian gardens, a secret garden and vistas over the Downs] |
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SAFARI - LODGES & TENTS | |
[10 authentic tented safari lodges set in The African Experience. A large 100 acre safari section which visitors can tour by truck. In this area over 200 iconic African wildlife species roam freely together without fences just as they would in the wild. The area offers unrivalled opportunities to get up close to and film herds of animals interacting and exhibiting natural behaviours] |
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INDUSTRIAL | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes industrial settings] |
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JAILS, PRISONS, GAOLS & DUNGEONS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes jails, prisons & gaols] |
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LIBRARIES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that encompass grand country houses in stunning landscapes] |
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LIGHTHOUSES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes lighthouses] |
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MILITARY BUILDINGS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes military buildings] |
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MODERN CONTEMPORARY BUILDINGS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes modern contemporary buildings] |
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MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes municipal buildings] |
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RACECOURSES - HORSE RACING | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes Racecourses] |
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RAILWAYS & RAILWAY BUILDINGS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes railways & railway buildings] |
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[A 15" gauge railway which runs across the Romney Marsh from the Cinque Port town of Hythe to Dungeness a distance of 13.5 miles] |
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SCHOOLS - PRIVATE/INDEPENDENT | |
[With a mixture of ancient and extremely up to date architecture, Benenden provides the perfect setting for Period Drama, both ancient and modern and a fantastic backdrop for TV Commercials and Photo Shoots] |
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[Europe's oldest public school established in Saxon times in 597 AD nearly 500 years before the Norman invasion!] |
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[Situated in Canterbury, Kent, the magnificent 19th century historic buildings are set amongst acres of tranquil mature gardens and parkland] |
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[Saint Ronan's School is set in Tongswood House, a rambling Victorian mansion surrounded by 240 acres of Wealden countryside. The interior boasts much of the original splendour of a house of its type, with copious wood panelling and parquet flooring] |
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[Founded in 1553 in the reign of King Edward VI, it is one of the country’s leading boys’ boarding schools. All the atmosphere of a traditional English public school with its historic buildings and 150 acres of beautifully manicured grounds. Has the most up-to-date resources, making the school the perfect setting for your filming. In addition, the school boasts a magnificent new state-of the art sports centre and one of the finest theatres in the south east] |
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[The Old House is an 18th century building steeped in history] |
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SHOOTING & RIFLE RANGES | |
[Has its own small bore shooting range. Over 100 acres of superbly-maintained playing fields, three astro-turf pitches and an all-weather athletics track. A magnificent new state-of the art sports centre with a 25 metre six-lane swimming pool, fitness suite and sports hall] |
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SEASIDE SETTING | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that encompass cities, towns and village settings of period and contemporary settings] |
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PERIOD SETTING | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes period settings] |
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[A 15" gauge railway which runs across the Romney Marsh from the Cinque Port town of Hythe to Dungeness a distance of 13.5 miles] |
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SPORTS ARENA STADIUM, COURTS, PLAYING FIELDS AND PITCHES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes sports arena] |
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[Europe's oldest public school which has sports grounds and a pavillion] |
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[Over 100 acres of superbly-maintained playing fields (cricket, football, golf, hockey, rugby & tennis), three astro-turf pitches and an all-weather athletics track. A magnificent new state-of the art sports centre with a 25 metre six-lane swimming pool, fitness suite and sports hall. And has its own small bore shooting range] |
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THEATRES | |
[There are two extremely impressive venues on site, The Benenden Theatre and The Centenary Hall. Designed by the multi award-winning Guy Hollaway Architects] |
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[This is an ideal venue for screenings and film and TV Productions which require an audience] |
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[There is also a fully equipped 400 seat Theatre on site which will be very useful for screening material filmed during the day. Combined with great catering facilities St Edmund's will not only provide a great film location, but also a fantastic venue for your end of shoot party] |
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[Founded in 1553 in the reign of King Edward VI, it is one of the country’s leading boys’ boarding schools. All the atmosphere of a traditional English public school with its historic buildings and 150 acres of beautifully manicured grounds. In addition, the school boasts one of the finest theatres in the south east] |
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TRENCH, TUNNELS & CAVES | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes tunnels] |
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UNUSUAL OR CONVERTED BUILDINGS | |
[With a mixture of ancient and extremely up to date architecture, Benenden provides the perfect setting for Period Drama, both ancient and modern and a fantastic backdrop for TV Commercials and Photo Shoots] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes unusual buildings] |
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LANDSCAPES | |
LANDSCAPES - MIXED & VARIED | |
[Forest locations] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes stunning landscapes] |
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GARDENS & PARKLAND | |
[The estate has 7 acres of formal gardens set in 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside with 600 acres of woodland] |
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[Located on the famous Pilgrims Way and based at the foot of the downs. The 60 acres of parkland is a beautiful area and is fortunate to be 5 minutes from a main line station to London, 5 minutes from the M20 and the motorway network and 30 minutes from the Channel Tunnel and an hour from Dover] |
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[A stunning Jacobean style Manor house complete with court yards, Italian gardens, a secret garden and vistas over the Kentish Downs : Kent] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes gardens and parkland] |
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[Romantic castle with medieval themed rooms, 1920s style interiors and original marble bathrooms, large estate - grounds, gardens, moat, river, large formal gardens, woodlands, maze with shell grotto, aviary] |
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[A superb refurbished Victorian mansion set in Oakwood Park near Maidstone. There are lovely mature gardens and terraces including a Victorian Verandah] |
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[Nestled in the heart of a spectacular 600 acres park is a stunning 1920's mansion, which boasts many interesting and unique architectural features including art deco mural rooms. The house sits among 15 acres of magnificent landscaped gardens with views across Romney marsh and the channel to France] |
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[Situated in Canterbury, Kent, the magnificent 19th century historic buildings are set amongst acres of tranquil mature gardens and parkland] |
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[Surrounded by 240 acres of Wealden countryside. The grounds feature both a pinetum and a rockery, many beautiful rare trees, as well as 100 acres of ancient woodland] |
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[Situated in the beautiful Kent Countryside in 32 acres of landscaped grounds which provide wonderful backdrops and camera positions] |
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GOLF COURSES | |
[Set in the beautiful Kent countryside, there is a 9 hole pay and play golf course. With views of the North Downs and woodlands this would be ideal when filming golfing, countryside or wildlife sequences] |
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[Over 100 acres of superbly-maintained playing fields (cricket, football, golf, hockey, rugby & tennis), three astro-turf pitches and an all-weather athletics track. A magnificent new state-of the art sports centre with a 25 metre six-lane swimming pool, fitness suite and sports hall. And has its own small bore shooting range] |
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GRASSLAND & MEADOW | |
[Located on the famous Pilgrims Way and based at the foot of the downs. It is a beautiful area and is fortunate to be 5 minutes from a main line station to London, 5 minutes from the M20 and the motorway network and 30 minutes from the Channel Tunnel and an hour from Dover] |
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HILLS & MOUNTAINS | |
[Located on the famous Pilgrims Way and based at the foot of the downs. It is a beautiful area and is fortunate to be 5 minutes from a main line station to London, 5 minutes from the M20 and the motorway network and 30 minutes from the Channel Tunnel and an hour from Dover] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes rolling hills] |
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RIVERS, CANALS, LAKES & BOATING | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes rivers & lakes] |
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[Romantic castle with medieval themed rooms, 1920s style interiors and original marble bathrooms, large estate - grounds, gardens, moat, river, large formal gardens, woodlands, maze with shell grotto, aviary] |
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[The school fleet reflects the quality of sailing at the school with modern and regularly replaced fleets of Toppers, RS Feva’s, International 420’s and Fireflies for Team racing forming the core of the thirty boat fleet. The club sails from Bough Beech reservoir (approximately a ten minute journey from the school)] |
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WILDLIFE PARKS & ZOOS | |
[10 authentic tented safari lodges set in The African Experience. A large 100 acre safari section which visitors can tour by truck. In this area over 200 iconic African wildlife species roam freely together without fences just as they would in the wild. The area offers unrivalled opportunities to get up close to and film herds of animals interacting and exhibiting natural behaviours] |
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[Houses over 500 rare and endangered animals across 600 acres of spectacular grounds. The animals are housed in a range of naturalistic enclosures, some of which are 'open-topped' meaning that animals can be filmed easily] |
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SHIPS, HARBOURS & PORTS | |
[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes ships, harbours & coastline] |
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WOODLAND & FORESTS | |
[The estate has 7 acres of formal gardens set in 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside with 600 acres of woodland] |
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[Offers a wide and diverse range of locations that includes woodland & forests] |
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[Romantic castle with medieval themed rooms, 1920s style interiors and original marble bathrooms, large estate - grounds, gardens, moat, river, large formal gardens, woodlands, maze with shell grotto, aviary] |
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[Surrounded by 240 acres of Wealden countryside. The grounds feature both a pinetum and a rockery, many beautiful rare trees, as well as 100 acres of ancient woodland] |
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