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Elizabeth

Durham Cathedral

Durham · United Kingdom  ·  Nave as royal palace

Elizabeth filmed at Durham Cathedral, Durham. This cathedral's nave plays the monarch's palace, and its Chapter House becomes a state room. On screen it's Whitehall.

Durham Cathedral, Durham

Where to go

54.773475, -1.576215

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Elizabeth (1997)
On screen
Whitehall
In real life
Durham Cathedral, Durham
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Durham Cathedral today

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Questions

Where exactly did Elizabeth film at Durham Cathedral?
At 54.773475, -1.576215 in Durham. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Durham Cathedral?
Access not confirmed.
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