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Manchester Town Hall

Manchester · United Kingdom  ·  Houses of Parliament stand-in

Sherlock Holmes filmed at Manchester Town Hall, Manchester. Its Gothic Revival interior plays the Houses of Parliament, where the villain reveals his plan. On screen it's Houses of Parliament.

Where to go

53.479167, -2.244167

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
Houses of Parliament
In real life
Manchester Town Hall, Manchester
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 Sherlock Holmes film at Manchester Town Hall?
At 53.479167, -2.244167 in Manchester. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Manchester Town Hall?
Open to the public, free.
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