Jun 04
We are delighted to introduce this new location, The Royal Engineers Museum. Remember that marvellous movie “Zulu” that launched the career of Michael Caine? That isolated mission station at Rorke’s Drift was held by a Royal Engineers officer, Lt. John Chard (played by Stanley Baker) who had gone to build a bridge and for his …
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May 17
We are very happy to introduce this delightful new venue West Heath School. Situated in the beautiful Kent Countryside in 32 acres of landscaped grounds which provide wonderful backdrops and camera positions West Heath School is a brilliant location for many types of period Drama commercials and photo shoots. The Old House is an 18th …
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Mar 14
We are delighted to introduce this fabulously versatile new location The King’s School Canterbury. This is Europe’s oldest public school established in Saxon times in 597 AD nearly 500 years before the Norman invasion! This naturally makes King’s School a fantastic backdrop for many types of Period Drama but also for projects with a modern …
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Mar 14
We are delighted to introduce this new location The Malthouse Theatre Canterbury part of the The King’s School. This is an ideal venue for screenings and film and TV Productions which require an audience. The Malthouse Theatre, with an audience capacity of 384, has flexible stage and seating configurations, an orchestra pit, as well as …
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Mar 02
Situated in the Weald of Kent just 38 miles from London is this wonderful new location Benenden School. With a mixture of ancient and extremely up to date architecture, Benenden provides the perfect setting for Period Drama, both ancient and modern and a fantastic backdrop for TV Commercials and Photo Shoots. For a Bird’s Eye …
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Feb 09
We are very pleased to introduce this fantastic Grade 1 Listed Medieval Castle dating from the 13th Century. A Production Designers dream, Lympne castle is authentic both on the outside and inside. There are some rooms within the Castle which haven’t been renovated and are in their authentic condition which will be of great interest …
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Nov 01
“The Loveliest Castle in the World” Leeds Castle is a romantic castle with medieval themed rooms, 1920s style interiors and original marble bathrooms, large estate – grounds, gardens, moat, river, large formal gardens, woodlands, maze with shell grotto, aviary. Begin with a journey through nine centuries of heritage: originally the site of a Saxon manor, …
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Aug 31
Inspired? Kent is closer than you think, all the places pictured here are within an hour’s drive of the M25, making Kent the ideal filming location. The Kent Film Office is here to help industry professionals connect with the people and services of Kent to make filming here a pleasure and not a chore. We aim to …
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Aug 08
Cobham Manor Equestrian Centre is set in the heart of the North Kent Downs in an area of outstanding natural beauty. It is located on the famous Pilgrims Way and based at the foot of the downs. It is a beautiful area and is fortunate to be 5 minutes from a main line station to …
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Jul 26
We are delighted to introduce Boys Hall a stunning; unique and characterful new Film Location. With it’s individual exterior and beautiful interior it will provide the perfect backdrop for all types of project, particularly Period Drama. Production Designers will be delighted with the period features which have been retained so well. Boys Hall in Kent …
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