"Percival, in addition to Nigel Marchant, would be an executive producer. Principal photography started in London in late August. By 20 September, some filming was under way at Highclere Castle, Hampshire, which had been the main location for the television series. Also in September, filming was under way in Lacock, Wiltshire, with Dame Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern and Michelle Dockery as well as two new cast members, Imelda Staunton and Geraldine James; scenes shot in Lacock included a celebration with horses from the Royal Artillery. Filming concluded in November 2018. Original cast members including Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern,"
"Highclere Highclere (pronounced ) is a village and civil parish situated in the North Wessex Downs (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. It lies in the northern part of the county, near the Berkshire border. It is most famous for being the location of Highclere Castle, a noted Victorian house of the Earl of Carnarvon. It is the setting for numerous films and TV series, including ""Downton Abbey"". The parish church of St Michael and All Angels sits between Highclere Castle and the main part of the village. This 'new' church"
"of the Highclere Estate Chapel. Highclere Highclere (pronounced ) is a village and civil parish situated in the North Wessex Downs (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. It lies in the northern part of the county, near the Berkshire border. It is most famous for being the location of Highclere Castle, a noted Victorian house of the Earl of Carnarvon. It is the setting for numerous films and TV series, including ""Downton Abbey"". The parish church of St Michael and All Angels sits between Highclere Castle and the main part of"
"August 2007. Scenes set at Westminster Abbey were filmed at Lincoln Cathedral in September and October, and Ham House was substituted for Kensington Palace. Blenheim Palace, Lancaster House and Ditchley Park doubled for internal scenes of the monarch's main residence, Buckingham Palace. Other scenes filmed at Hampton Court Palace, Arundel Castle in West Sussex, Wilton House near Salisbury, Balls Park and Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire. Week four of shooting was especially intensive, as filming was done at a different site each day, including Osterley Park, Old Royal Naval College, Ham House, Novello Theatre and Hampton Court. Fellowes strove to make"
"extensively in the 1970s BBC television first series of ""Survivors"": filmed in spring and summer of 1975. Hampton Court Castle Hampton Court Castle, also known as Hampton Court, is a castellated country house in the English county of Herefordshire. The house is in the parish of Hope under Dinmore south of Leominster and is a Grade I listed building, which is the highest category of architecture in the statutory protection scheme. Hampton Court dates from 1427. Sir Rowland Lenthall built the original house on an estate which had been granted to him some years previously on his marriage to the"
"in Belgrave Square. A house in Belgrave Square is used for exterior shots. Inveraray Castle in Argyll, Scotland, doubled as ""Duneagle Castle"" in the 2012 Christmas special. Greys Court near Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire was used as the family's secondary property, which they proposed moving into and calling ""Downton Place"" due to financial difficulties in Series Three. Also in the third series, Bates's prison scenes were filmed at Lincoln Castle in Lincolnshire. Horsted Keynes railway station in Sussex is used as Downton station. The station is part of the heritage Bluebell Railway. St Pancras station in London doubled for King's Cross"
"in the period 1798–1814. The Abbot's Tower houses the Regimental Museum of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. An increase in public interest in the castle was generated by its use as a stand-in for the exterior and interior of Hogwarts in the ""Harry Potter"" films. Its appearance in the films has helped shape the public imagination regarding what castles should look like. Its condition contrasts with the vast majority of castles in the country, which are ruinous and unfit for habitation. The River Aln flows past the north side of the Castle. There is a deep ravine to the south and"
"late 2012, Lord and Lady Carnarvon have stated that a dramatic increase in the number of paying visitors has allowed them to begin major repairs on both Highclere's turrets and its interior. The family attributes this increase in interest to the on-site filming of ""Downton Abbey"". The family now live in Highclere during the winter months, but return to their cottage in the summer, when the castle is open to the public. There are various follies on the estate. To the east of the house is the Temple of Diana, erected before 1743 with Ionic order columns from Devonshire House"
"Christmas specials, which included filming in Alnwick Castle's State Rooms, as well as on the castle's grounds, and at the nearby semi-ruined Hulne Abbey on the Duke of Northumberland's parklands in Alnwick. In Series 5 and 6, Kingston Bagpuize House in Oxfordshire was used as the location for Cavenham Park, the home of Lord Merton. In Series 6 (2015) the scenes of motor racing at Brooklands were filmed at the Goodwood Circuit in West Sussex. In 2015, Wayfair.co.uk published a map of 70+ Downton Abbey filming locations. The opening music of ""Downton Abbey"", titled ""Did I Make the Most of"
"Byfleet Manor Byfleet Manor is a Grade II* listed house in Byfleet, Surrey, England. Byfleet Manor has been used as a filming location in three television series, most notably ""Downton Abbey"". Byfleet Manor's precursor was a royal hunting lodge given by Edward II to Piers Gaveston, his reputed lover. Anne of Denmark, wife of King James I, the house's last royal owner, commissioned a fresh house here in 1619. However, she died before it was finished. The front walls and gate piers, which can still be seen today, date from that time. A detailed ownership and account of royal rights"
"George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon (born 10 November 1956), styled Lord Porchester from 1987 to 2001, is a British peer and arable farmer. His family seat, Highclere Castle, has achieved notability as the primary filming location for the television series ""Downton Abbey"". Carnarvon and his family live in part of the house, while the rest is used as a venue for hire and is also open to the public. The son of Henry Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon, and a godson of Queen Elizabeth II, Herbert was educated at Eton"
"the film were mainly either Doune Castle shot from different angles or hanging miniatures. There are several exceptions to this: the very first exterior shot of a castle at the beginning of the film is Kidwelly Castle in South Wales, and the single exterior shot of the Swamp Castle during ""Tale of Sir Lancelot"" is Bodiam Castle in East Sussex; all subsequent shots of the exterior and interior of those scenes were filmed at Doune Castle. Production designer Julian Doyle recounted that his crew constructed walls in the forest near Doune. Terry Jones later recalled the crew had selected more"
"filming location in one episode, though interior scenes were shot at Hoghton Tower in Lancashire. It was also used as a stand-in for Mont San Pierre in the 1982 film ""The Scarlet Pimpernel"" starring Anthony Andrews. In the British television show ""Wolfblood"", filming was done there for an episode. Some external shots of the castle are used in the fourth season of the period television drama ""Reign"". Lindisfarne Castle Lindisfarne Castle is a 16th-century castle located on Holy Island, near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, much altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1901. The island is accessible from the mainland at low"
"the film ""Wilde"", and the television adaptations of ""David Copperfield"", ""The Buccaneers"" and ""The Murder at the Vicarage"". Houghton Lodge Houghton Lodge is a Grade II* listed fishing lodge on the River Test in Hampshire, England which was built c.1800, possibly by John Nash for the Pitt-Rivers family. English Heritage's suggested architect Nash, better known for his classical terraces and picturesque Gothic, is less well known as a great exponent of the ""cottage ornée"" style. The largest of such ""cottages"" was designed for George IV in Windsor Great Park. However, it was at the newly developing seaside resorts that the"
"large flock of green parakeets. Ham House provides a popular location for film and TV productions, both inside and out. The exterior was used as Kensington Palace in 2009's ""The Young Victoria"" and as Hailsham Boarding School in the 2010 film ""Never Let Me Go"", which starred Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield, and Keira Knightley. Ham's interior also provided a convenient location for Vronsky's rooms for Joe Wright's 2012 film ""Anna Karenina"", and Disney's version of Burroughs' Martian adventure, ""John Carter"". The house has also featured in documentary TV and radio. The BBC comedy series ""Steptoe and Son"" featured wintertime exterior"
"main character's residence while St. Peter and St. Paul church was the Roman Catholic St. Mary’s in the series. Other filming locations included Guiting Power, the former hospital in Moreton-in-Marsh, the Winchcombe railway station, Lower Slaughter and St Peter's Church in Upper Slaughter. Many exterior shots of village life in the Downton Abbey TV series were filmed in Bampton, Oxfordshire. Other filming locations in that county included Swinbrook, Cogges and Shilton. The city of Bath hosted crews that filmed parts of the movies Vanity Fair, Persuasion, Dracula and The Duchess. Gloucester, and other places in Gloucestershire, some within the Area"
"old rectory in Bampton is used for exterior shots of Isobel Crawley's house, with interior scenes filmed at Hall Place near Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire. The Downton Abbey of the title and setting is described as lying in Yorkshire. The towns of Easingwold, Kirkby Malzeard, Kirkbymoorside, Malton, Middlesbrough, Ripon, Richmond, and Thirsk, each mentioned by characters in the series, lie in North Yorkshire, as does the city of York, while Leeds—similarly mentioned—lies in West Yorkshire. Yorkshire media speculated the general location of the fictional Downton Abbey to be somewhere in the triangulated area between the towns of Easingwold, Ripon, and Thirsk."
"the fictional Tatchester; the bishop's children's party was recorded at Kinlet Hall, Shropshire (the location of Moffats Independent School, whose pupils and staff served as extras); the interior of Hereford Cathedral and its choir were featured extensively in the final episode (although the exterior of ""Tatchester Cathedral"" was Tewkesbury Abbey). Exterior shots of Abner Brown's theological college were filmed at Eastnor Castle, near Ledbury, Herefordshire. The snowy mountainous landscape of King Arthur's castle was filmed at the Peel of Lumphanan, Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire. During filming, the crew were almost snowed in by 12-foot blizzards. Renny Rye recalls ""We could hardly use"
"is the first time Yorkshire has needed a large scale studio space to host a major drama. Mammoth Screen spent seven months filming in Yorkshire. Much of ""Victoria"" was filmed in Yorkshire. The interiors of Castle Howard double as Kensington Palace, Harewood House stands in for Buckingham Palace, with Bramham Park and Wentworth Woodhouse also being in use for both royal residences. Carlton Towers is in use as Windsor Castle, while Beverley Minster replaces Westminster Abbey. Other locations include Raby Castle, Allerton Castle, Newby Hall and Whitby pier. Church Fenton Studios, a converted aircraft hangar at Leeds East Airport near"
". The Castle and Mausoleum were used as the setting for the 2018 Arctic Monkeys video Four Out of Five. Castle Howard Castle Howard is a stately home in North Yorkshire, England, north of York. It is a private residence, and has been the home of the Carlisle branch of the Howard family for more than 300 years. Castle Howard is not a true castle, but this term is also used for English country houses erected on the site of a former military castle. It is familiar to television and film audiences as the fictional ""Brideshead"", both in Granada Television's"
"Beaulieu, Hampshire Beaulieu is a small village located on the south eastern edge of the New Forest national park in Hampshire, England, and home to both Palace House and the British National Motor Museum. Beaulieu village has remained largely unspoilt by progress, and is a favourite tourist stop for visitors to the New Forest, and also for birders seeking local specialities like Dartford warbler, European honey buzzard and hobby. Palace House was featured in the 2005 comedy-drama film ""Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont"" starring Joan Plowright and Rupert Friend. The nearest railway station is Beaulieu Road, about away on the"
"was used as Cinderella's home. Byfleet Manor Byfleet Manor is a Grade II* listed house in Byfleet, Surrey, England. Byfleet Manor has been used as a filming location in three television series, most notably ""Downton Abbey"". Byfleet Manor's precursor was a royal hunting lodge given by Edward II to Piers Gaveston, his reputed lover. Anne of Denmark, wife of King James I, the house's last royal owner, commissioned a fresh house here in 1619. However, she died before it was finished. The front walls and gate piers, which can still be seen today, date from that time. A detailed ownership"
"Rowland's Castle Rowlands Castle is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) north of Havant, on the Hampshire/West Sussex border. The focal point of the village is the village green which is shaped somewhat like a lung. Surrounded by roads it is about long and about wide at its eastern end while tapering to almost a point at the western end near the railway arch. The village takes its name from a Motte-and-bailey castle, the remains of which are situated to the south of Redhill Road and west"
"In 1994 Stage 5 of the Tour de France passed through Rowlands Castle, attracting large crowds from as far as Manchester to the carnival atmosphere. Rowland's Castle Rowlands Castle is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) north of Havant, on the Hampshire/West Sussex border. The focal point of the village is the village green which is shaped somewhat like a lung. Surrounded by roads it is about long and about wide at its eastern end while tapering to almost a point at the western end near the"
"at Severn End, Hanley Castle, in Worcestershire. In the television series ""Jeeves and Wooster"", exterior shots of Brinkley Court were filmed at Barnsley Park, Gloucestershire in series 1 and Hall Barn, Buckinghamshire in series 4. All interior shots of Brinkley Court were filmed at Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire. Bumpleigh Hall is a fictional location appearing in ""Joy in the Morning"", being the Hampshire residence of Bertie Wooster's Uncle Percy (Percy Craye, Lord Worplesdon) and Aunt Agatha. It is located near the village of Steeple Bumpleigh. Usual residents include Lord Worplesdon's children Florence Craye and Edwin Craye. Chuffnell Hall is the fictional"
"Recent renovations included the installation of the house's first central heating. Inveraray Castle is a Category A listed building. It is surrounded by a garden and an estate of . Besides welcoming visitors to the castle, the estate's activities include commercial forestry, tenanted farming, wind and hydro power, and deer hunting. The 2012 Christmas episode of ""Downton Abbey"" was partly filmed here; the castle portraying the fictional ""Duneagle Castle"". Inveraray Castle also featured in a series on Scottish castles made by American broadcaster PBS. The ""Best of the West"" festival, organised by the Duchess, is held at the castle each"
"the 2005 film ""Pride & Prejudice,"" and more recently the 2016 film ""Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,"" as a location for the 2006 movie ""Marie-Antoinette,"" and as Lord and Lady Radley's house in the 2009 film ""Dorian Gray."" The interiors of Basildon stood in for the Crawley family's London mansion, Grantham House, on the series ""Downton Abbey"". Basildon Park Basildon Park is a country house situated 2 miles (3 kilometres) south of Goring-on-Thames and Streatley in Berkshire, between the villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building."
"Hopton Castle Hopton Castle is situated in the village of the same name which lies approximately halfway between Knighton and Craven Arms, in the English county of Shropshire. Hopton Castle featured in the British TV series ""Time Team"" in 2010. A ruin since the early 18th century, it was partially restored between 2006 and 2011, and was officially re-opened to the public as a visitor attraction in December 2011 by the Duke of Gloucester. It would seem likely that the castle was founded in the 12th century as a motte and bailey by one of the Hoptons as a mesne"
"voice to use for the character. The budget for the series was considerable, with much location shooting particularly at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland and the surrounding countryside in February 1983. Brinkburn Priory, an authentic reconstruction of a medieval monastery church, was used for the episode ""The Archbishop"". The series also used large casts of extras, as well as horses and expensive medieval-style costumes. Filming at the castle was hindered by bad weather - snow is visible in many of the outdoor location shots. Atkinson had to suffer during the making of the programme, having to trim his hair in an"
"Hampton Court Castle Hampton Court Castle, also known as Hampton Court, is a castellated country house in the English county of Herefordshire. The house is in the parish of Hope under Dinmore south of Leominster and is a Grade I listed building, which is the highest category of architecture in the statutory protection scheme. Hampton Court dates from 1427. Sir Rowland Lenthall built the original house on an estate which had been granted to him some years previously on his marriage to the king's cousin Margaret Fitzalan, a daughter of the Earl of Arundel. Informally the grant occurred in the"
"the sequels ""The Pale Horseman,"" ""The Lords of the North,"" ""Sword Song,"" ""The Burning Land"", ""Death of Kings"", ""The Pagan Lord"", ""The Empty Throne"", ""Warriors of the Storm"",""The Flame Bearer"" and ""The War of the Wolf"". The castle also features in the 2018 racing video game ""Forza Horizon 4"", where it can be purchased by the player as one of their homes. In addition to appearances as itself, Bamburgh Castle has been used as a filming location for a number of television and film projects: Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle is a castle on the northeast coast of England, by the"
"to the public during the summer months and at other times during the rest of the year. The castle also holds special ticketed events throughout the year. In 2007, the grounds were the venue for the Countryside Rocks concert, to raise funds for pro-fox-hunting organisation the Countryside Alliance, featuring Bryan Ferry, Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Steve Harley and Kenney Jones. Highclere Castle Highclere Castle is a country house in the Jacobethan style by the architect Charles Barry, with a park designed by Capability Brown. The estate is in Hampshire, England, about south of Newbury, Berkshire. It is the country seat"
"same family. The castle is not accessible to the public. In 2005, the semi-derelict castle stable block and manor house were both used as the main shooting location for ""Tooth and Claw"", the second episode of the second series of the resurrected BBC One television series ""Doctor Who"". The castle was set as a Victorian-era Scottish castle, home to some monks who were playing host to Queen Victoria. As of May 2018 the castle is for sale with a guide price of £1,000,000. Penllyn Castle Penllyn Castle is a Norman architecture castle, located in Cowbridge, south-east of Bridgend, South Wales."