| MUSEUMS : IRELAND | |
| Co. Limerick | |
[Housed in the original terminal building at Foynes and recalls that nostalgic era when Foynes became the centre of the aviation world from 1939 to 1945] |
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| Co. Roscommon | |
[Ireland's last working coal mines closed in 1990 after 400 years of operation. The Arigna Mining Experience opened as a tourist attraction in 2003 and has proved very popular with visitors] |
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| MUSEUMS : UNITED KINGDOM | |
| ENGLAND | |
| Bedfordshire | |
[The air museum accommodates many historic aircraft, cars and bicycles spanning over a 100 years] |
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| Berkshire | |
[Collections of British Army Equipment since 1942. Historic Vehicles, Electronic and Aeronautical equipment] |
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| Cornwall | |
[Built in 1837 as the County Assizes (county court)] |
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| Leicestershire | |
[Hosts the cold war aircraft museum, housing a number of aircraft including a Victor, a Comet, a number of Buccaneers and a Jaguar to name but a few. All are available for photographic or film use. Also available is a Boeing 747-200, one of only a few commercially available in the UK for such media use] |
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| London | |
[The prison was open to inmates throughout the Tudor and Elizabethan reigns] |
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| Middlesex | |
[An early Victorian industrial water pumping station. A 3 storey high 90 inch Cornish style beam engine continues to operate today with a variety of other engines if required on request. In addition, there is a terrace of former workshops including a blacksmith forge and turn of the century workshop. A 197 foot high stand pipe tower with a viewing platform and there is a two foot gauge steam locomotive with tracks and engine shed] |
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| Norfolk | |
[A museum with Britain's largest working Military collection, housed in the former Ack-Ack NAAFI] |
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| Nottinghamshire | |
[Nottingham's old Shire Hall, courthouse and gaol and offers an ideal historical as well as contemporary backdrop] |
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| Surrey | |
[A museum of past village life covering the years from 1750 to 1960 and a preserved two foot gauge light railway is maintained on site] |
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| Sussex | |
[The 36 acre open-air site is dedicated to the industrial heritage of the South East and boasts some truly remarkable static and live exhibits] |
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| Yorkshire | |
[Probably the most authentic WW2 Bomber Command Station left in UK and provides an atmospheric location for both documentary and dramatic film-work. Added to the numerous historic listed buildings in this 20 acre park and woodland setting, over 50 historic aircraft and vehicles compliment the venue] |
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| West Midlands | |
[A restored Georgian farmhouse with Edwardian oak panelled rooms, reflecting the popular Arts & Crafts movement. Sits within 43 acres of parkland that includes sports pitches. A conservatory has been faithfully reconstructed and the courtyard and outbuildings restored. The formal Edwardian style gardens boast many authentic features] |
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| MUSEUMS : NORTHERN IRELAND | |
| Antrim | |
[Popular locations for film and programme scenes requiring working space] |
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| Co. Armagh | |
[Built in 1834 to a classical design with impressive columns that dominate the entrance] |
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| Co. Down | |
[An authentic Georgian Gaol, used between 1796 and 1830 - Co. Down, NI] |
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[The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum illustrates the way of life and the traditions of the people of the North of Ireland] |
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| Co. Tyrone | |
[A remarkable collection of Period buildings of Ireland throughout the 18th and 19th centuries] |
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| MUSEUMS : SCOTLAND | |
| Aberdeenshire | |
[Offers a range of atmospheric reconstructions of ancient dwellings and monuments] |
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| MUSEUMS : WALES | |
| Anglesey | |
[The Holyhead Maritime Museum is a perfect location for certain types of Period Film & TV Drama. It is a former boathouse with slipway and it was the location for the wartime film "Western Approaches" which was commissioned by the Admiralty] |
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