Explore the Real Worlds behind the Reel Worlds

Reel Locations UK explores the real British filming locations behind some of cinema’s most iconic moments. From the streets of Nottingham standing in for Gotham in The Dark Knight Rises to the magical settings used throughout the Harry Potter series, this site uncovers where movie magic meets real life. Discover historic landmarks featured in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and atmospheric British locations that brought scenes from Star Wars to life.
Each guide breaks down exactly where scenes were filmed, how those locations were used on screen and how you can visit them yourself. Whether you’re a film fan, explorer or simply curious about what happens behind the camera, Reel Locations UK connects the big screen to real places across the United Kingdom.