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Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens

Greenham Common

Newbury · United Kingdom  ·  Resistance base exteriors

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens filmed at Greenham Common, Newbury. A former RAF airfield whose concrete missile bunkers appear as the Resistance base. On screen it's Resistance Base.

Where to go

51.37995, -1.287556

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

Good to know

Title
Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015)
On screen
Resistance Base
In real life
Greenham Common, Newbury
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 Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens film at Greenham Common?
At 51.37995, -1.287556 in Newbury. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Greenham Common?
Open to the public, free.
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