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The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes

Urquhart Castle

Drumnadrochit · United Kingdom  ·  Holmes's Loch Ness castle

The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes filmed at Urquhart Castle, Drumnadrochit. The mysterious loch-side castle where Holmes tracks the monster is this real Scottish castle.

Where to go

57.324, -4.442

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

Good to know

Title
The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
On screen
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In real life
Urquhart Castle, Drumnadrochit
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes film at Urquhart Castle?
At 57.324, -4.442 in Drumnadrochit. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Urquhart Castle?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Urquhart Castle?
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