Filming Locations

South Derbyshire offers a range of urban and rural locations, contemporary and historic settings, ideally suited for television and film making. Locations include classic stately homes such as Calke Abbey and Catton Hall, rolling English countryside and picturesque villages, the River Trent and Trent & Mersey Canal, along with numerous industrial facilities and contemporary venues. Films that have featured South Derbyshire locations include Goodbye Mr Chips (Repton School and St Wystan’s Church), Women in Love (Elvaston Castle) and Pin Cushion (Pingle School).

Whether you are looking to film your next blockbuster or need a venue for your television documentary, South Derbyshire can offer a diverse range of locations. At the centre of the country and the national road network, the area is very accessible, particularly from the Midlands cities of Birmingham, Derby, Leicester and Nottingham. Birmingham International and East Midlands Airports are in close proximity, along with a number of private airfields.

To find filming locations in South Derbyshire go to Creative England – Filming Locations.

Please contact us for further advice on locations in South Derbyshire.

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