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Fahrenheit 451

Alton Estate

London · United Kingdom  ·  Opening firemen raid

Fahrenheit 451 filmed at Alton Estate, London. The film opens with a raid by firemen on this late-1950s housing estate in southwest London.

Where to go

51.45, -0.245

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
On screen
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In real life
Alton Estate, London
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Fahrenheit 451 film at Alton Estate?
At 51.45, -0.245 in London. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Alton Estate?
Open to the public, free.
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