Filming locations near Cardiff

202 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot — every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Working Street, 1 km south-east; the most filmed is Bristol with 5 recorded productions.

Everything recorded against Cardiff itself — rather than at a named spot near it — is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 202 85 towns & cities · 60 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 26 landscapes, coasts & wilderness · 17 castles, palaces & great houses Closest · Working Street · 1 km Most famous · Bristol

Within 25 km of Cardiff

1. 🛣 Working Street · 1 km south-east · Streets & squares

   1 production — Doctor Who. Historic street in Cardiff

2. 🏛 New Theatre · 1 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — Doctor Who. Theatre in Cardiff, Wales

3. 🏛 Millennium Stadium · 1 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness..., Yesterday. National stadium of Wales

4. 🏛 City United Reformed Church · 1 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Killer Elite. Presbyterian chapel in Tredegarville

5. 🏛 Welsh National War Memorial · 1 km north · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Killer Elite. Grade II* listed building in Cardiff. World War I and II memorial in Cardiff, Wales

6. 🏛 BBC Wales headquarters building · 1 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — Doctor Who. Building in Cardiff, Wales

7. 🏛 University of South Wales · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Sex Education. University in Wales

8. 🏛 Queen's Buildings · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — Doctor Who. Complex of buildings at Cardiff University

9. 🏙 Grangetown · 2 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production — Doctor Who. District and community of Cardiff, Wales

10. 🏙 Pontcanna · 2 km north-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Killer Elite. Community and suburb in Cardiff, Wales

11. 🏛 Cardiff City Stadium · 2 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production — Doctor Who. Stadium in Wales

12. 🏛 Bad Wolf · 2 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production — Doctor Who. British television production company

+ 31 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. 🏙 Bridgend · 28 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — A Very English Scandal. Town in Bridgend County Borough, Wales

2. 🏙 Merthyr Mawr · 30 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production — Doctor Who. Village and community in Bridgend County Borough, Wales, UK

3. 🏙 Burnham-on-Sea · 30 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Elizabeth: The Golden Age. Town in Somerset, England

4. 🏙 Caerwent · 32 km north-east · Towns & cities

   3 productions, per Wikipedia — Captain America: The First Avenger, War Horse. Village and community in Monmouthshire, Wales

5. 🏛 Royal Navy Propellant Factory, Caerwent · 32 km north-east · Landmarks & buildings

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — Captain America: The First Avenger, Torchwood. Military site

6. 🏙 Portishead · 33 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Broadchurch. Town in Somerset, England, United Kingdom

7. 🏙 Merthyr Tydfil · 33 km north-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Torchwood. Town in Wales

8. 🏛 Tyntesfield · 33 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Crooked House. Grade I listed historic house museum in North Somerset, England, UK

9. 🏙 Flax Bourton · 33 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Broadchurch. Village in Somerset, England, UK

10. 🏙 Blaenavon · 33 km north · Towns & cities

    1 production — His Dark Materials. Town in Torfaen, Wales, UK

11. 🏙 Axbridge · 33 km south-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — A Good Girl's Guide To Murder. Town in Somerset, England

12. 🏙 Cheddar · 36 km south-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Jack the Giant Slayer. Village and civil parish in Somerset, England, United Kingdom

+ 79 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. 🏞 Hay Bluff · 60 km north · Landscapes & nature

   1 production — An American Werewolf in London. Hill (677m) in Powys

2. 🏛 Burrow Hill Cider Farm · 61 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Cider and apple brandy manufacturer in Somerset, UK

3. 🏰 Badminton House · 63 km east · Castles & palaces

   1 production — Pearl Harbor. Country house in Gloucestershire, England, UK

4. 🏙 Luckington · 65 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Pride and Prejudice. Village in the southern Cotswolds, England

5. 🏰 Owlpen Manor · 65 km east · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Phantom Thread. Grade I listed historic house museum in Stroud District, United Kingdom

6. 🏞 Three Cliffs Bay · 65 km west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Night Manager. Bay on the Gower Peninsular in south Wales

7. 🏙 Frome · 66 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Hot Fuzz. Town and civil parish in eastern Somerset, England, United Kingdom

8. 🏙 Bradford-on-Avon · 66 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Canterbury Tales. Town in Wiltshire, England, UK

9. 🏙 Castle Combe · 66 km east · Towns & cities

   4 productions, per Wikipedia — War Horse, Stardust. Village in Wiltshire, England, UK

10. 🏙 Erwood · 67 km north · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — An American Werewolf in London. Village and community in Powys, Wales

11. 🏙 Montacute · 67 km south-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — The Libertine. Village and civil parish in Somerset, England, UK

12. 🏛 Montacute House · 67 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

    2 productions, per Wikipedia — Sense and Sensibility, The Libertine. Late Elizabethan mansion with garden in Montacute, South Somerset, England, UK

+ 56 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Nearby city guides

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