Filming

Westonbirt House, home to Westonbirt School, is an established location for TV, film and photo shoots. With its rich heritage, stunning grounds and beautiful architecture both internally and externally, this majestic Victorian stately home offers a diverse range of locations for any production or location brief. 

Highlights include:

  • Long sweeping driveway 
  • A stunning Victorian stately home 
  • Multiple fountains, of different designs 
  • A portico/cloisters 
  • A grand “Great Hall” with surrounding staterooms, including a Library and Dining Room 
  • Wooden panelling, flooring, decoration and detailing 
  • Stonework 
  • Marble fireplaces 
  • Italianate pavilions and archways 
  • Ornate and decorative ceilings 
  • A wide variety of staircases, with different aspects, structures and materials (wood, carpet, linoleum) 

  • A choice of courtyards and gated areas 
  • Classrooms, both classic and modern in style 
  • Dormitories and bedrooms 
  • Landscaped grounds and gardens, including an “Italian Garden”, evergreen trees and a lake  
  • Golf Course and other sports facilities (Sports Hall, swimming pool, gymnasium, tennis courts, astro turf) 
  • Excellent hard standing surfaces for support vehicles 
  • Hard standing parking for 200 cars 
  • Soft standing parking for up to 1200 cars 

In addition to locations for filming, internally we also have a wide range of spaces for: 

  • Supporting actors holding areas
  • Video Village 
  • Dining areas 
  • Separate rooms for HMU and Wardrobe 

We also have an additional 18th century Cotswold stone-built property offsite, set within 9 acres, called Holford House, which can be used alongside or separately to the main house. Images can be viewed in our gallery. 

Why not arrange a site visit to come and explore all that Westonbirt has to offer in person. 

Get in contact with David on 01666 881338 or events@westonbirt.org