{"id":36257,"date":"2024-03-22T11:55:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T09:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b04c56b2-12c4-4059-966d-416102a7fa6b"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:39:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T19:39:24","slug":"where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/rss_feed\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Where was The Gentlemen filmed? Discover the top filming locations from Guy Ritchie\u2019s Netflix hit series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Explore the lavish stately homes featured in this popular series with our round-up of must-visit film locations <\/p>

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Published: Friday, 22 March 2024 at 09:55 AM<\/p>

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In the words of the English film director, producer and screenwriter himself, ‘if you like my sort of world, you should like this world!’ <\/strong><\/p>

Guy Ritchie and Theo James with Badminton House in background. Credit: Christopher Rafael\/Netflix<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>
Guy Ritchie’s latest offering, “The Gentlemen,” continues his signature style of gangster caper films that blend posh society with the gritty underworld, all against the backdrop of magnificent stately homes. <\/p>
<\/div><\/figure><p>Once you’ve watched the series, why not embark on a journey to visit these captivating locations?<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Netflix\u2019s The Gentlemen series filming locations<\/h2><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Badminton House, Gloucestershire<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/03\/the_gentlemen_badminton_1.jpg\" alt=\"The Gentlemen film location Badminton House\" class=\"wp-image-181415\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Badminton House doubles as Halstead Manor in The Gentlemen<\/em>. <em>Credit: Christopher Rafael\/Netflix<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>The location for Halstead Manor, described by co-writer and executive producer Matthew Read as “another character in the show”, was Badminton house, a stately home in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/go-outdoors\/walks\/best-walks-in-gloucestershire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gloucestershire<\/a>, owned and lived in by the Duke of Beaufort. <\/p><p>“It also connects to the history of aristocracy and to one of the show’s key themes of class,\u201d Read continues. \u201cSo as soon as Eddie turns up at Halstead, you understand so much about his character, his background and his life. And when the cocaine dealing scousers arrive there, the contrast between the two worlds is laid out right before you. It’s a brilliant shortcut to the heart of the story.”<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/03\/the_gentlemen_badminton_2.jpg\" alt=\"The Gentlemen film location Badminton House\" class=\"wp-image-181416\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The Gentlemen film crew on location at Badminton House.<\/em> <em>Credit: Christopher Rafael\/Netflix<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>“Badminton felt immediately right for Halstead because it’s a proper, lived-in home, rather than a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaltrust.org.uk\/\">National Trust<\/a> museum,” said location manager Iggy Ellis. Although it was only used for the exterior of Halstead Manor, and in the grand hallway\u00a0and some of the stairs.<\/p><p>The dining room\u00a0and\u00a0bedroom in the opening episode were shot over at Loseley Park instead.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What else has been filmed at Badminton House? <\/h3><ul><li>The Pursuit of Love and Bridgerton.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to visit Badminton House<\/h3><ul><li>Visitors can book to stay overnight via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=18118&awinaffid=687331&campaign=&clickref=ELLE|xid:fr1710844879300bfa&ued=https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/gb\/swangrove-house.en-gb.html&platform=pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Booking.com<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><p>Badminton of course is famous as the home of one of the greatest Three Day Events in the world, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.badminton-horse.co.uk\/\">Badminton Horse Trials<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loseley Park, Guildford<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/03\/the_gentlemen_loseley.jpg\" alt=\"The Gentlemen film location Loseley Park\" class=\"wp-image-181421\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>The sumptuous interior of Loseley Park. Credit: Netflix <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>You might recognise this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/go-outdoors\/days-out\/guide-to-the-tudor-period-why-was-it-important-and-best-historic-sites-to-visit\">Tudor<\/a> mansion from Ritchie\u2019s 2020 film, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miramax.com\/movie\/the-gentlemen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Gentlemen<\/a>, which inspired the Netflix show, so it\u2019s not surprising that he returned to Loseley Park to shoot for the series.<\/p><p>This time around, some of the grand interiors feature and the exterior and grounds doubled as Halstead’s woods, the lake and Geoff\u2019s cottage.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What else has been filmed at Loseley Park?<\/h3><ul><li>The house was featured in the Netflix 2016 series of The Crown, and in the films\u00a0The Favourite and Rebecca.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to visit Loseley Park<\/h3><ul><li>Loseley Park open Sunday-Thursday during the summer months, from 10.30am-4pm. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loseleypark.co.uk\/visiting-loseley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a> for opening times. <\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/03\/the_gentlemen_wrotham.jpg\" alt=\"The Gentlemen film location Wrotham Park\" class=\"wp-image-181427\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>A scene filmed in Wrotham Park for The Gentlemen. Credit: Netflix<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Wrotham Park, the grand neo-Palladian English country house, was used for Uncle Stanley\u2019s lavish county pile, Bridgewater House. <\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What else has been filmed at Wrotham Park?<\/h3><ul><li>The Crown and Bridgerton Season 2.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to visit Wrotham Park<\/h3><ul><li>While it’s not open to the public, it can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrothampark.com\/events.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">booked<\/a> for private events.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stoke Court, Buckinghamshire<\/h2><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/c02.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2024\/03\/the_gentlemen_stoke_park.jpg\" alt=\"The Gentlemen film location Stoke Court\" class=\"wp-image-181429\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Kaya Scodelario and Theo James shoot a scene for The Gentlemen in Stoke Court. Credit: Netflix <br\/><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>A stand-in for some of Halstead Manor\u2019s interiors, this 15th century Grade II listed house was also used for the scene where Scouse criminal Tommy Dixon humiliates a coked-up Freddy by making him dance in a chicken costume.\u00a0The interior also doubled as Halstead’s study, boot room, drawing room and orangery.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What else has been filmed at Stoke Court?<\/h3><ul><li>Several films have been shot at Stoke Court, including\u00a0James Bond’s Goldfinger and Tomorrow Never Dies, Bridget Jones’s Diary and Layer Cake.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to visit Stoke Court<\/h3><ul><li>The estate is currently undergoing restoration, but check the website for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stokepark.com\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">events<\/a> and further visitor information.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other well-known locations that feature in the series<\/h3><p>The team felt the grandeur of <a href=\"https:\/\/knebworthhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Knebworth House<\/a> was the perfect on-screen family seat of one of the lords in the series, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherbornecastle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sherbourne Castle<\/a> was used as the home of another aristocrat. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.londonwholesalemarkets.com\/billo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Billingsgate Market<\/a> was, as you might guess, the fish market in the series, as well as Tommy\u2019s office, Brandon Estate was the Croydon Tower Block, St Paul\u2019s Church in Southwark, yes, you’ve guessed it again, was the church) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/printworkslondon.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Printworks in Rotherhithe<\/a> doubled as the boxing venue<\/p><p>Locations, which you sadly can\u2019t visit include: The Mayfair private members\u2019 club, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reformclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Reform Club<\/a> on Pall Mall, which became The Pinky\u2019s Club, where Eddie meets Stanley Johnston, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/tvstudiogroup.com\/studio-space\/alperton-studios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alperton Studios<\/a> in London was the location where the team built key interiors for the show, such as the council flat in Croydon where Eddie and one of Tommy Dixon’s crew fight. Bramshill College was used for the exterior of Leyhill Prison, the car park and golf course, <\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to watch The Gentlemen<\/h2><p>The Gentlemen is now streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Netflix<\/a>.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-curious-about-other-film-locations-and-their-unique-stories\">Curious about other film locations and their unique stories?<\/h3><p>From\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/go-outdoors\/where-is-harry-potter-filmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harry Potter<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/tv\/where-was-wonka-filmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wonka<\/a>, we reveal all the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/search?phrase=film%20locations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">film locations<\/a> to your favourite movies.<\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the lavish stately homes featured in this popular series with our round-up of must-visit film locations <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":36258,"template":"","categories":[1,27],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"5"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series.jpg",2560,1553,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-300x182.jpg",300,182,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-768x466.jpg",768,466,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-1024x621.jpg",800,485,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-1536x932.jpg",1536,932,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/04\/where-was-the-gentlemen-filmed-discover-the-top-filming-locations-from-guy-ritchies-netflix-hit-series-2048x1242.jpg",2048,1242,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Explore the lavish stately homes featured in this popular series with our round-up of must-visit film locations","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/36257"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}