Filming locations near Colchester

738 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 Colchester railway station, 2 km north-west; the most filmed is London with 239 recorded productions.

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Within 100 km · 738 304 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 236 towns & cities · 94 streets, squares & public space · 55 landscapes, coasts & wilderness Closest · Colchester railway station · 2 km Most famous · London

Within 25 km of Colchester

1. 🏛 Colchester railway station · 2 km north-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Fourth Protocol. Railway station in Colchester, Essex, England, UK

2. 🏰 Layer Marney Tower · 10 km south-west · Castles & palaces

   1 production — The Canterbury Tales. Grade I listed country house in Layer Marney, Essex, England, UK

3. 🏙 St Osyth · 16 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production — The Canterbury Tales. Village and civil parish in northeast Essex, England, UK

4. 🏙 Clacton-on-Sea · 20 km south-east · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — EastEnders, Yesterday. Town in Essex, England

5. 🏞 Osea Island · 21 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Woman in Black. Island in the estuary of the River Blackwater, Essex, East England

6. 🛣 Orwell Bridge · 24 km north-east · Streets & squares

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Fourth Protocol. Bridge in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK, carries the A14 road across the River Orwell estuary

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. 🏙 Lavenham · 25 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production — The Canterbury Tales. Village and civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, England

2. 🏙 Ipswich · 26 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Fourth Protocol. County town of Suffolk, England

3. 🏛 Lavenham Guildhall · 26 km north · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Barry Lyndon. Grade I listed local museum in Babergh, United Kingdom

4. 🏙 Akenham · 28 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Downton Abbey. Village in Suffolk, England, UK

5. 🏙 Chelmsford · 34 km south-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Fourth Protocol. City in Essex, United Kingdom

6. 🏛 Hanningfield Water Treatment Works · 36 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production — World War Z

7. 🏰 Helmingham Hall · 38 km north-east · Castles & palaces

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Golden Bowl. Country house in Helmingham, Suffolk, England, UK

8. 🏛 London Southend Airport · 38 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   2 productions, per Wikipedia — Goldfinger, EastEnders. International airport in Rochford, Essex, England

9. 🏙 Shingle Street · 41 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Yesterday. Hamlet in Suffolk, England, UK

10. 🏙 Thorpe Bay · 41 km south · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — EastEnders. Area in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

11. 🏙 Southend-on-Sea · 41 km south · Towns & cities

    2 productions, per Wikipedia — EastEnders, Happy-Go-Lucky. City in Essex, United Kingdom

12. 🏛 Royal Air Force Debden · 45 km west · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Battle of Britain. Former Royal Air Force airbase in North Essex, England, UK

+ 22 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. 🏛 St Mary's Church, Reculver · 60 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Medusa Touch. Church in Reculver, England

2. 🏙 Reculver · 60 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — The Medusa Touch. Village in Kent, England, UK

3. 🏛 RAF Mildenhall · 60 km north-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Tomorrow Never Dies. Airport in the United Kingdom

4. 🏙 London Borough of Havering · 60 km south-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Fish Tank. Borough in the London Region in England

5. 🏛 Metropolitan Police Specialist Training Centre · 60 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Hot Fuzz. Police training centre in Gravesend, Kent, England

6. 🏛 Chatham Historic Dockyard · 60 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

   2 productions — Les Misérables, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.. Maritime museum in Chatham, Kent, England

7. 🏞 Chatham Dockyard · 60 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   12 productions, per Wikipedia — The Mummy, Sherlock Holmes. Former Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent, United Kingdom

8. 🏙 Tilbury · 61 km south-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Fish Tank. Town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England

9. 🏞 Port of Tilbury · 61 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia — Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Port

10. 🏰 Copped Hall · 61 km west · Castles & palaces

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Flyboys. Grade II listed historic house in Epping Upland, England

11. 🏰 Fort Amherst · 62 km south-west · Castles & palaces

    3 productions, per Wikipedia — Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Darkest Hour. Fort in Chatham, UK

12. 🏙 Gillingham · 62 km south-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia — Fraggle Rock. Town in Kent, England

+ 686 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

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