Are you a big British horror film fan? Have you ever wanted to visit the spooky locations you’ve seen on the big screen? For the followers of some of the most popular British horror films we’ve come up with a list of the filming locations across the UK. With the right lighting and background music these everyday parks, houses, railways, etc can be more than eerie and frightening. Want to make the pilgrimage to one of the locations? Book your flights and get to know the Britain of the horror films.
The Wicker Man (1973)
Burning of the wicker man: Burrow Head, Isle of Whithorn, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
Lord Summerisle’s island mansion: Culzean Castle, Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Beach and cave scene: St Ninian’s Cave, Physgill, Luce Bay, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
The Descent (2005)
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
Tring, Hertfordshire, England
The Devil Rides Out (1968)
Where the four characters spend the night in the chalk circle: Edgwarebury Hotel, Barnet Lane, Elstree, Hertfordshire, England
Black Park Country Park, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grim’s Dyke House, Old Redding, Harrow Weald, Middlesex, England
High Canons, Buckettsland Lane, Well End, Hertfordshire, England
Night of the Demon (1957)
Where the demon materialises: Bricket Wood railway station, Hertfordshire, England
Karswell’s mansion: Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, England
Opening scenes: Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
Where the paper containing the fatal curse is handed over: the round reading room of the British Museum, London, England
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Black Park, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
Oakley Court, Windsor Road, Oakley Green, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Hellraiser (1987)
Known as 55 Lodovico Street in the film: 187 Dollis Hill Lane, Dollis Hill, London, England
Dollis Hill, London, England
The Innocents (1961)
Sheffield Park Garden, Dane Mill, Uckfield, East Sussex, England
Sheffield Park Station, Bluebell Railway, East Sussex, England
Bluebell Railway, East Sussex, England
Dane Mill, Uckfield, East Sussex, England
Uckfield, East Sussex, England
Dead of Night (1945)
Stoke Poges Golf Course, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, England
Turville Church, Turville, Buckinghamshire, England
Dracula (1958)
Holmwood’s House: Oakley Court, Windsor Road, Oakley Green, Windsor, Berkshire, England
Country roads: Bray, Berkshire, England
