Bridgerton IRL: 9 Filming Locations Of Season 3 You Can Actually Visit
From London to Bath, opulent locations and grand settings are the regular way of life in the Bridgerton universe. But did you know that a lot of the scenes in your beloved show have been shot at real-life locations that you can actually visit? Take a virtual trip to England with these 9 properties depicted in Bridgerton's season 3.
Dearest gentle reader, Bridgerton season is upon us! The Emmy-nominated historical romance series is making its foray into our homes for the third time with the recent release of the first four episodes of its new season. Ever since the much-loved series, which is based on Julia Quinn's novels, graced our screens in 2020, fans have been captivated by the opulent locations. But did you know that a lot of the scenes in your beloved show have been shot at real-life locations that you can actually visit?
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Filming locations of Bridgerton
From grand manors in the English countryside to palatial Georgian estates, Bridgerton displays the grandeur of the Regency period by featuring these properties. Take a virtual trip to England with these 9 properties depicted in Bridgerton's season 3.
1) Ranger's House
Featured as: Bridgerton family residence
Location: Near Greenwich Park, South London
Since the advent of the series, fans have been charmed by the wisteria-covered residence of the Bridgerton family. Although in real life, Ranger's House, an art museum, is a sophisticated Georgian villa on the boundary of Greenwich Park and Blackheath which was built in 1723. The wisteria and ivy were added post-production to give the building a more elegant look.
2) No. 1 Royal Crescent
Featured as: The Featherington House
Location: Bath
Since the premiere of the show, the exterior of the Featherington house is displayed by No. 1 Royal Crescent. A townhouse-restored museum in actuality, the building portrays the front door of the home as well as season 3's main lead Penelope's window. The magnificent structure is part of the 30 houses in Royal Crescent, designed by architects John Wood the Elder and John Wood the Younger, and was completed in 1772.
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3) Grimsthorpe Castle
Featured as: Venue for episode 3's Innovations Ball
Location: Lincolnshire
A country house located within a 3,000-acre park in Lincolnshire, the building was originally a quaint castle and was given stately additions later on. Currently, the castle features a baroque facade with stone arcades all around. However, in the Bridgerton universe, the castle is the home of Lord Hawkins, who organises an eccentric ball in the series.
4) Kingston Bagpuize House
Featured as: The Mondrich residence
Location: Oxfordshire
Alice and Will Mondrich get an upgrade in season three when their son becomes the new Lord Kent. With this title comes a grand mansion, which according to the show houses 27 rooms including the servant quarters. The 11-century structure features a cantilevered staircase and monolithic gardens.
5) Osterley Park and House
Featured as: Venue for episode 2's Full Moon Ball
Location: West London
An ostentatious estate that dates back to 1570, that was remodelled by Scottish architect Robert Adam in 1761. The red-brick Tudor building features a grand staircase which served as the entrance to guests who were arriving at a ball in episode 2. In the show, the building was adorned with purple drapes and stone urns filled with beautiful flowers to give the location an enchanting appeal.
6) Basildon Park
Featured as: Lady Tilley Arnold¡¯s residence
Location: Berkshire A new addition to the show this season, Lady Tilley Arnold is a widow, playing Benedict Bridgerton's love interest. In reality, Basildon Park is a Palladian country house, designed by architect John Carr, that dates back to 1771. In this season, the audience is given a front-row show of the interior of the gorgeous villa and each room is filled with authentic neoclassical furniture.
7) Squerryes Court
Featured as: Venue for episode 1's garden party
Location: Kent
The sprawling gardens of Squerryes Court, a 17th-century country manor, were the scene of a grand party hosted by Queen Charlotte in the first episode of season 3. Located just outside Westerham, the site incorporates 10-acre vast gardens which include a dovecote, lake, gazebo, and parterres.
From London to Bath, opulent locations and grand settings are the regular way of life in the Bridgerton universe. Even though the show is shot at diverse locations across England, how many of these did you spot and recognise?
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