Poldark and Famous Film Locations in Cornwall
Cornwall's dramatic scenery lends itself to the arts, many films and books have been set throughout the county. Visitors have often been inspired to travel to Cornwall to see the coastal views, wild moors, granite cottages and historic buildings.
We have produced a map to illustrate this rich diversity and help you find Cornish Farm Holiday accommodation nearby.
Poldark 1970's and 2015 series, BBC series.
The new series has been filmed in the following locations
Charlestown Harbour, Charlestown, Cornwall PL25
Gunwalloe Church Cove near Helston, Cornwall TR12
Lizard Point Landewedednack near Helston, Cornwall TR12
Wheal Owles Mine, Penwith, St Just, Cornwall TR19
Pedn Vounder Beach, Porthcurno, Cornwall TR19
Porthgwarra, Land’s End, Cornwall TR19
Constantine bay near Padstow PL28
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The iconic 1970' s BBC series was filmed at:
Wheal Prosper Rinsey, Ashton, near Helston, Cornwall TR13
Lansallos (near Looe) PL13
Penrose estate near Helston TR13
Godolphin House, Godolphin. National Trust TR13 9RE
Mousehole TR19
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Daphne Du Maurier books and films
Jamaica Inn, Bolventor Bodmin Moor PL15 7TS
Frenchman's Creek, St Martin-in Meneague TR12
Fowey setting for Daphne Du Maurier Literary Centre PL23 1AR
Lanteglos church, near Polruan, where Daphne du Maurier was married PL23
Ferry Side at Bodinick where Du Maurier once lived. PL23
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Rosamunde Pilcher films
Nancherrow Coming Home
Pencarrow, Bodmin The Weekend , The Red Dress PL302AG
Georgian House open to the public noted for its art and antiques pencarrow.co.uk
Prideaux Place nr Padstow Shell Seekers, Four Seasons PL28 8RP
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St Michaels Mount The Shell Seekers. National Trust. TR13
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Doc Martin
TV series Doc Martin Port Quin, nr Port Isaac PL29. Cove and harbour town used in the filming of the popular BBC series.
Antony House, National Trust, which was used as the location for Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. PL11 2QA
Purple Marker on Map