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Search through some of the fantastic range of locations available for filming in Somerset. Many are owned by Somerset Council, others are in private ownership. Either way, Screen Somerset can help you find what you are after and discuss your filming needs. We’ll be adding more all the time so watch this space.

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The disused Saxonvale site in Frome, showing derelict warehouses, graffiti, and overgrown vegetation ahead of redevelopment.

Saxonvale

Industrial/Commercial

A 12-acre site in central Frome, previously home to various industrial activities including steel presses. Currently vacant, it includes a number of vacant buildings in different stage of dilapidation and…

Address

Saxonvale, Frome, UK

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Shepton Mallet Prison

A decommissioned Georgian jail which homed it first inmates in 1625. Features include an imposing perimeter wall, four grey-stone Victorian wings, and a large exercise yard surrounded on three sides…

Address

Frithfield Ln, Shepton Mallet BA4 5FQ

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Shipham Quarry, exterior

Shipham Quarry

Industrial/Commercial

A moth-balled limestone quarry site of approximately 24 acres. Three tiers in highly vertical valley form, accessed via gravelled paths. Site can also be accessed from the fields at the…

Address

Shipham Road, Shipham, Cheddar, BS27 3DQ

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Somerset Brick and Tile Museum, external buildings

The Museum tells the story of brick and tile making, one of the many labour-intensive industries once found in Somerset. At the heart of the Museum is one of the…

Address

Somerset Brick and Tile Museum, East Quay, Bridgwater TA6 4DB

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Somerset Rural Life Museum

A heritage attraction that includes reconstructions of a rural life from 1800s onwards. Its centrepiece is the 14th century Abbey Barn while a farmhouse and former farm buildings are homes…

Address

Somerset Rural Life Museum Abbey Farm Chilkwell St Glastonbury BA6 8DB

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Split Rock / Milton Hill Gorge

A stretch of gorge located near to Wookey Hole. Gravel path leading through and then out on to open farmland at one end. Frequented by rock climbers.

Address

Split Rock Quarry, Lime Kiln Lane, Wells, UK

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St Audrie’s Bay Beach

A beautiful pebble and sand beach at the foot of the Quantock Hills which features unusual geology and a rare beach waterfall cascading over cliffs at the back of the…

Address

Home Farm Holiday Centre, St Audries Bay, Taunton, TA4 4DP

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Stokeford Studios, exterior

A sustainable 6,000 sq ft studio space with overlooking gallery, suitable for filming of all kinds or use as a unit base with access for vehicles of any size. The…

Address

Stokeford Studios, BA9 8HR

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The Strawberry Line Path

A 27-mile multi-user path project that winds through the Mendip Hills National Landscape and Cheddar Vale between Clevedon and Shepton Mallet. Passing through the historic city of Wells, and market…

Address

Lodge Hill, Station Road, Westbury sub Mendip, BA5 1ES

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Strode Theatre, exterior

Strode Theatre is a part of Strode College in Street, near Glastonbury. It is equipped as both theatre and cinema, incorporating two venues. The main Theatre has 343 seats and…

Address

Strode Theatre, Strode College, Church Road, Street, BA16 0AB, UK

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The Museum of Somerset, exterior courtyard

The Museum of Somerset / Taunton Castle (12th century.) The site includes a small reconstructed Alms House and Castle House which contains the Tudor Room.

Address

Museum of Somerset, Castle Green, Taunton TA1 4AA, UK

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Taunton Racecourse, exterior

Taunton Racecourse is beautifully situated outside the village of Orchard Portman, near Taunton, in over 70 acres with panoramic views across the racecourse to the Blackdown Hills. The course is…

Address

Orchard Portman, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7BL

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Taunton School, exterior

An impressive 56-acre Independent School campus on the edge of Taunton, dominated by a Gothic main building, dating from 1870, which provides a stunning backdrop to the school cricket pitch.…

Address

Staplegrove Road, Taunton TA2 6AD

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Vivary Park, exterior

An excellent example of a late Victorian public park. Covering 7.5 acres, the site includes large open spaces connected by paths, with several boulevards of established mature trees and a…

Address

Upper High Street, Taunton TA1 3SX

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Watchet Harbour slipway

A picturesque coastal town with a working harbour and active marina and nearby beaches. The harbour West Quay and esplanade are Somerset Council owned, the West Quay featuring an unusual…

Address

Watchet Harbour Marina, The Esplanade, Watchet TA23 0AJ, UK

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Exterior of Waterfall Cafe and Ice Creams building with outdoor benches and signage on a paved path.

Waterfall Café and Ice Creams

Industrial/Commercial

A 1980’s era cafe, fish and chip shop and ice cream parlour in Cheddar Gorge. Booth-style seating inside for up to 60, picnic tables on lawned area outside. Part of…

Address

The Cliffs, Cheddar BS27 3QE, UK

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Wells Cathedral, exterior building

The Cathedral’s history goes back over 1000 years. The present buildings are the result of a building period from the 12th to the 15th centuries. This includes the completion of…

Address

Wells Cathedral, Cathedral Green, Wells BA5 2UE, UK

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Wells Town Hall

In the centre of the city, the town hall was the first civic building in the market place and is very close to Wells Cathedral and the high street. Features…

Address

Market Place, Wells, BA5 2RB

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Wessex Hotel

A 51-bedroom town centre hotel featuring in Street close to many popular attractions including Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, Glastonbury and Wells. Features a first floor ballroom, restaurant and bar.

Address

Wessex Hotel, High Street, Street, UK

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West Somerset Railway

The West Somerset Railway is England’s longest standard gauge steam railway nestled in the Somerset countryside just 4 miles outside the County town of Taunton. There are 10 idyllic stations…

Address

The Railway Station, Minehead, TA24 5BG

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