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Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Middle Temple Lane is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

1. Middle Temple Lane

Middle Temple Ln, London, Greater London
Road · Temple · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The opening scene of Sherlock Holmes (2009) shows Middle Temple Lane as a horse-drawn carriage carrying Inspector Lestrade and Doctor Watson race to stop a killer before he conducts his next sacrifice

St Paul's Cathedral is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

2. St Paul's Cathedral

9.2
St Paul's Church Yard, London, Greater London
Church · City of London · 282 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In the first act of Sherlock Holmes (2009), the titular character crosses the steps of St Paul's and then incapacitates the first henchman in the spiral stairwell of the cathedral's North tower.

St Bartholomew-the-Great is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

3. St Bartholomew-the-Great

8.6
6 Kinghorn St (at Cloth Fair), London, Greater London
Church · City of London · 14 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Lord Blackwood is apprehended preparing a human sacrifice in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral, filmed in the nave here at St Bartholomew's in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Marcy Armory is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

4. Marcy Armory

Brooklyn, NY
Arts and Entertainment · Williamsburg · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Sets were built in the Marcy Avenue Armoury for Sherlock Holmes (2009) including Holmes' loft above the Punch Bowl, interiors of 221b Baker St and an incomplete Tower Bridge.

The Reform Club is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

5. The Reform Club

104 Pall Mall, London, Greater London
Event Space · Piccadilly · 13 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Popular fancy filming location - The Reform Club - was transformed into "The Royale" restaurant for Sherlock Holmes (2009), where Watson and his Fiancée, Mary, are interrupted by Holmes.

Somerset House is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

6. Somerset House

9.5
Strand, London, Greater London
Event Space · City of Westminster · 154 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The Light Well in Somerset House acted as the cells of Pentonville Prison, where Lord Blackwood is held prior to his hanging in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Regent Road is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

7. Regent Road

Regent Rd, Liverpool
Road · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The corner of Regent Road and Walter Street was used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as Sherlock sets off between Stanley and Collingwood docks in a carriage to see Lord Blackwood in prison.

Queen Mary Court is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

8. Queen Mary Court

Park Row, London, Greater London
University · Greenwich West · 4 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In disguise Holmes follows Irene Adler to a horse drawn carriage where a gun is pulled on him by an unidentified man in Sherlock Holmes (2009). The scene was shot on the north side of Queen Mary Court

Brompton Cemetery is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

9. Brompton Cemetery

Fulham Rd (at Old Brompton Rd), London, Greater London
Cemetery · West Brompton · 22 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Lord Blackwood's grave is exhumed from Brompton Cemetery and Reordan's body, whose death was forewarned by Irene Adler, is found inside in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Bunsen Street is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

10. Bunsen Street

Bunsen St, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Road · Northern Quarter · No tips or reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Bunsen Street was seen in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as Maddison & Haig's pawn shop, above which Holmes and Watson find Reordan's laboratory.

Little Lever Street is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

11. Little Lever Street

Little Lever St, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Road · Northern Quarter · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Watson has his future with Mary foretold by a fortune teller on Little Lever Street in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and quickly deduces that it's another ruse by Holmes.

Nicholls & Clarke is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

12. Nicholls & Clarke

3-10 Shoreditch High St, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Hackney · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Nicholls & Clarke's Art Gallery was used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) for the scene where Holmes and Watson investigate Reordan's laboratory for his link to Lord Blackwood.

Mangle Street is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

13. Mangle Street

Mangle St, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Road · City Centre · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Fleeing Reordan's laboratory, Sherlock Holmes jumps from a window in pursuit of an enormous Frenchman, Dredger, in Sherlock Holmes (2009). The scene was shot in Mangle Street.

Chatham Historic Dockyard is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

14. Chatham Historic Dockyard

8.0
Dock Rd (Main Gate Rd), Chatham, Kent
Museum · 15 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The gatehouse on Church Lane served as Pentonville prison and Slip No. 7 for a calamitous fight sequence including the accidental launch of an unfinished ship in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Victorian Ropery is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

15. Victorian Ropery

Chatham Historic Dockyard (Main Gate Rd), Chatham, Kent
History Museum · 2 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Interiors of the Victorian Ropery were used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) for Sherlock's bareknuckle boxing match, and exteriors for the scene of him and Watson in prison after sinking a ship.

Hatfield House is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

16. Hatfield House

8.3
Great North Rd., Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Historic and Protected Site · 12 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Hatfield house, specifically the long gallery, served as the headquarters of the ‘Temple of the Four Orders’ in Sherlock Holmes (2009), where Holmes meets with Sir Thomas and the Home Secretary.

Admiral's House is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

17. Admiral's House

Admiral Walk, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Greenwich West · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The front of Admiral's House was redressed, both physically and digitally, to serve as The Grand Hotel in Sherlock Holmes (2009), where Holmes goes to investigate Irene Adler.

Cliveden House is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

18. Cliveden House

8.8
Cliveden Rd, Taplow, Buckinghamshire
Hotel · 23 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The French dining room at Cliveden House was used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as Irene Adler's room in The Grand Hotel, where Holmes is drugged and handcuffed naked to the bed.

College of Arms is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

19. College of Arms

130 Queen Victoria Street, London, Greater London
Monument · City of London · 3 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The exterior of the College of Arms served as the home of Sir Thomas, illegitimate father of Lord Blackwood, in Sherlock Holmes (2009), where he is killed in his copper bathtub.

Freemasons' Hall is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

20. Freemasons' Hall

8.0
60 Great Queen St, London, Greater London
Structure · Holborn and Covent Garden · 24 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In Sherlock Holmes (2009) Freemasons' Hall serves as the Temple of the Four Orders, where Home Secretary Lord Coward introduces their new leader, Lord Blackwood.

Farmiloe Building is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

21. Farmiloe Building

34 St John St, London, Greater London
Historic and Protected Site · Islington · 7 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In Sherlock Holmes (2009) the Familoe Building became a slaughterhouse, where Irene Adler was strung up by Lord Blackwood and then saved by Holmes and Watson.

Stanley Dock is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

22. Stanley Dock

Waterloo road, Liverpool
Harbor or Marina · 2 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: As Watson pursues Lord Blackwood from the slaughter house he sets off a tripwire causing a series of large explosions in Sherlock Holmes (2009). The sequence was shot on the north side of Stanley Dock

Conway Hall is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

23. Conway Hall

Royal Waterloo House, 51-55 Waterloo Road, London, Greater London
Apartment or Condo · London · 2 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Conway Hall, an ex-hospital itself, became the Royal Veterans' Hospital for filming of Sherlock Holmes (2009), where Watson recuperates after being wounded in an explosion.

Westminster Bridge is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

24. Westminster Bridge

Westminster Bridge Rd. (Victoria Embankment), London, Greater London
Bridge · Waterloo · 115 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Having been arrested by Lestrade, Sherlock Holmes is taken across Westminster Bridge in a horse drawn carriage, after escaping he passes back under the bridge in a boat in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Manchester Town Hall is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

25. Manchester Town Hall

Albert Sq, Manchester
Town Hall · City Centre · 35 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Holmes is lead through the corridors of Manchester Town Hall - standing in for the Houses of Parliament, by Inspector Lestrade on his way to Lord Coward's office in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

Sculpture Hall café is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

26. Sculpture Hall café

Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester
Tea Room · City Centre · 8 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The Sculpture Hall appeared in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as the Home Secretary Lord Coward's office in the Houses of Parliament, which Holmes fills with smoke and evades Coward.

Palace of Westminster is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

27. Palace of Westminster

9.4
St. Margaret St, London, Greater London
Palace · Westminster · 30 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Holmes escapes from Lord Coward's office by diving from a window into the Thames where he is picked up in a boat by Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009).

King William Court is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

28. King William Court

Park Row, London, Greater London
College Academic Building · Greenwich West · 2 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In Sherlock Holmes (2009) the King William Court was used for a scene of a crowd rioting outside parliament due to the fear instilled in the public by Lord Blackwood and his otherworldly tricks.

Great Hall is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

29. Great Hall

Albert Sq, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Event Space · City Centre · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Manchester Town Hall's Great Hall was used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as the meeting of Parliament in the Palace of Westminster, where Lord Blackwood reveals his plan and makes good his escape.

House of Detention is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

30. House of Detention

Sans Walk (Clerkenwell Close), Islington, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · 3 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The Clerkenwell House of Detention was used in Sherlock Holmes (2009) as the sewerage system of the Houses of Parliament, where Holmes, Watson and Adler diffuse Lord Blackwood's biological weapon.

Crossness Pumping Station is one of Sherlock Holmes (2009).

31. Crossness Pumping Station

7.1
The Old Works, Crossness S.T.W., Belvedere Road, Abbey Wood, London, Greater London
Monument · Thamesmead East · 7 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: After his plan backfires Lord Blackwood retreats from the Houses of Parliament down a spiral staircase, the stairs in the centre of the Crossness Pumping Station in Sherlock Holmes (2009).