Film Friendly Locations

Located near to London but with a 350-mile-long coastline and expansive countryside, Essex is the ideal film-friendly location. 

Why not check out some of the amazing locations we have in Essex in our location’s gallery? 

If you are looking for a specific location, you can contact the Essex Film Office directly – we are here to help. 

Here are just a sample of the images of Essex in our Locations Gallery. To see the wide variety of locations available across the county, please take a look at our new Locations Database.

For more information, please contact us at film@essex.gov.uk

Nature

Parks, woods and forests, open spaces and nature reserves.

Coastal

Ports, harbours, beaches, seafronts and coastline.

Sail boat on the beach at sunset.

Rural

Villages, hamlets, woodland and agricultural.

Castles

Castles and fortifed buildings.

Period

Period interior and exteriors.

Indoor castle space in Essex.

Historical

Historic towns, villages, landscapes and buildings.

Prison-Courtrooms

Court rooms, cells, jury boxes.

Urban and Industrial

Factories, mills, town and city centres, residential and business.

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