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Chatham Historic Dockyard

Chatham · United Kingdom  ·  London docks and prison gate

Sherlock Holmes filmed at Chatham Historic Dockyard, Chatham. The dockyard here stands in for London's docks, and its gates double as the entrance to Pentonville Prison. On screen it's London docks.

Where to go

51.3968, 0.5294

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

Good to know

Title
Sherlock Holmes (2009)
On screen
London docks
In real life
Chatham Historic Dockyard, Chatham
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
—
Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Sherlock Holmes film at Chatham Historic Dockyard?
At 51.3968, 0.5294 in Chatham. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Chatham Historic Dockyard?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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