Discover the filming locations of the Netflix series with this guide around the most iconic corners of the United Kingdom!
‘Bridgerton’, the series that has captured the hearts of millions of viewers with its mix of drama, romance and stunning sets, has been filmed in historic locations throughout the UK. From the streets of Bath to the majestic castles of Yorkshire, every corner recreates the opulence and charm of the Georgian era. If you’re a true fan, this is the trip you can’t miss.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the most iconic scenes of the series and feel like part of the 19th-century high society!
Where was ‘Bridgerton’ filmed? Main locations in the United Kingdom
1. BATH: A Journey to the Georgian Era
Bath is one of the main locations for ‘Bridgerton’ due to its stunning Regency architecture that has been carefully preserved over the centuries. This city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was also an inspiration for Jane Austen back in the day, making it the perfect backdrop for the series.
- Royal Crescent (No. 1): This row of terraced houses is one of the most famous landmarks in Bath. The building at No. 1, furnished and decorated in 18th-century style, is used in the series as the residence of the Featherington family. If you’re a fan of the series, walking through this iconic location will instantly transport you to the most elegant scenes of ‘Bridgerton’.
- Bath Abbey: The picturesque streets surrounding Bath Abbey appear in numerous scenes from the first season. Notably, the Abbey Deli café becomes Madame Delacroix’s dress shop, where characters try on the extravagant outfits that steal the spotlight in the series.
- The Assembly Rooms: One of the most important spaces of Georgian high society were these majestic rooms that serve as the backdrop for the glamorous balls and events in the series. With its Tea Room and spectacular Ballroom, these rooms allow you to relive the dazzling parties that are so crucial in ‘Bridgerton’.
2. LONDON AND GREENWICH: The Heart of Royalty and Drama
‘Bridgerton‘ also uses locations in London to recreate the majesty of life in British high society. Among the most notable spots are the following renowned historical landmarks.
- Old Royal Naval College: Located in Greenwich, this iconic building has served as the setting for numerous films and series, including other historical dramas like ‘The Crown’ and ‘Les Misérables‘. In ‘Bridgerton’, the Old Royal Naval College doubles as several exteriors that emulate the aristocratic life of the Georgian era. You can take a walking tour of the filming locations in Greenwich to explore all of its cinematic spots.
- Hampton Court Palace: This spectacular residence, which was home to Henry VIII, serves as the exterior of Queen Charlotte’s palace in the series. The gardens and the impressive design of the palace make it a must-visit for any ‘Bridgerton’ fan.
- Ranger’s House: In the series, this Georgian villa represents the facade of the Bridgerton family’s residence. Although in reality, it is located on the edge of Greenwich Park, in the series it appears as an elegant residence in the heart of London.
- Lancaster House: Another iconic location in the series, is Lancaster House, used in both ‘Bridgerton’ and ‘The Crown’. In the series, it serves as the opulent interior of Queen Charlotte’s residence. You can learn more about Lancaster House and its appearance in ‘The Crown’ by visiting this link.
3. YORKSHIRE: The Duke of Hastings’ Castle
- The splendor of the English countryside also has its place in ‘Bridgerton’, thanks to Castle Howard in Yorkshire. This imposing castle, which has appeared in other productions such as ‘Victoria’ and ‘Barry Lyndon’, becomes the majestic Clyvedon Castle, the home of the Duke of Hastings in the series.
With its Baroque architecture and vast gardens, Castle Howard is one of the most impressive places in the United Kingdom. Don’t miss the chance to explore this fairytale castle if you’re a true fan of the series!
GUIDED TOURS: Experience Bridgerton Firsthand
1. ‘Bridgerton’ tour in Bath
This tour will take you to the most important locations in Bath where the series was filmed. From the majestic Royal Crescent to its charming streets, you will have an immersive experience that will transport you to the past!
2. Tour of Greenwich and London
Discover the London filming locations portray in the series with a visit to the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. This tour will also take you to Hampton Court Palace, where you can explore the stunning gardens and the famous Haunted Gallery, said to be haunted by the ghost of Catherine Howard, one of Henry VIII’s wives.
You can book a walking tour of the filming locations in Greenwich.
3. Tour of Castle Howard in Yorkshire
If you are fascinated by the story of the Duke of Hastings, a tour of Castle Howard is a must-visit. This spectacular castle, used as Clyvedon Castle in ‘Bridgerton’, will allow you to relive some of the most memorable scenes of this Netflix series while delving into the history of this impressive mansion.
Now that you know all about ‘Bridgerton’ filming locations, get ready to experience something unique in the United Kingdom! Whether you choose to visit Bath, explore London or get lost in the castles of Yorkshire, you will feel like part of the series’ aristocracy!!
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