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His Dark Materials · Season 1

River Severn

Sharpness · United Kingdom  ·  Gyptian boat journey

His Dark Materials filmed at River Severn, Sharpness. The Gyptians' boat journey under Farder Coram was filmed on this river near the docks.

Where to go

51.685278, -2.543611

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
His Dark Materials (2019)
Season
Season 1
On screen
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In real life
River Severn, Sharpness
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
—
Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did His Dark Materials film at River Severn?
At 51.685278, -2.543611 in Sharpness. 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 River Severn?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near River Severn?
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