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The Princess Bride

Cave Dale

Castleton · United Kingdom  ·  Westley's tumble down the slope

The Princess Bride filmed at Cave Dale, Castleton. Westley tumbles down the steep green slope of this valley, and Buttercup follows him down.

Where to go

53.3386, -1.7777

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
The Princess Bride (1987)
On screen
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In real life
Cave Dale, Castleton
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 The Princess Bride film at Cave Dale?
At 53.3386, -1.7777 in Castleton. 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 Cave Dale?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Cave Dale?
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