The Scarlet Pimpernel Filming Locations

The Scarlet Pimpernel filming locations

Where was The Scarlet Pimpernel filmed? The Scarlet Pimpernel was filmed in 19 locations across United Kingdom in the following places:

The Scarlet Pimpernel Filming Locations

Woodstock is a market town and civil parish, 8 miles north-west of Oxford in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. The 2011 Census recorded a parish population of 3,100. Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is next to Woodstock, in the parish of Blenheim.

Lemsford is a village in Hertfordshire, England. It is located close to Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield and is in the Hatfield Villages Ward of the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield.

Welwyn Garden City is a town in Hertfordshire, England, 20 miles north of London. It was the second garden city in England and one of the first new towns. It is unique in being both a garden city and a new town and exemplifies the physical, social and cultural planning ideals of the periods in which it was built.

Tongwynlais is a quiet suburb with a villagelike feel at the city’s edge. On a hillside, Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival-style castle with opulent rooms and furnishings, built on the ruins of a Norman castle. Fforest Fawr woods are popular with hikers and mountain bikers, and home to a sculpture trail, and 9-hole Castell Coch Golf Course is nearby. Simple stores on Merthyr Road cater to locals.

Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 362,310 in 2021 and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff. The city is the eleventh largest in the United Kingdom.

Milton is a village and civil parish about 3 miles west of Didcot and a similar distance south of Abingdon. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 1,290.

Alcester is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England. It is 8 mi west of Stratford-upon-Avon, and 7 miles south of Redditch. The town dates back to the times of Roman Britain and is located at the junction of the River Alne and River Arrow.

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
Runtime: 142 minutes
Rating: 7.6
Release year: 1982
IMDB: tt0084637
Plot summary

Paris, 1792: After France becomes a republic, aristocrats are guillotined. The English Sir Percy tries to save as many as he can as The Scarlet Pimpernel in disguises.

Genres
Action
Drama
Romance
Cast
Anthony Andrews
Jane Seymour
Ian McKellen
James Villiers
Directors
Clive Donner
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The Scarlet Pimpernel filming locations