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Charlestown Maritime Filming Location
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Charlestown Harbour
is owned and run by Square Sail Shipyard. Home to their fleet
of square rigged sailing ships, the lock-in facility controls
the water levels for the Inner Basin, thus providing a unique
controlled film tank facility for day and night filming, with
vessels able to proceed directly to the open sea.
Square Sail have been involved in the film and television
industry for 30 years and are familiar with the industry’s
unique requirements.
They provide a wide range of services and facilities for the
film and TV industry. |
| Charlestown Harbour |
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200 years old
Unspoilt
Inner & Outer Harbour
Granite Walls
Wide Quays
Ideal for set building
Easy access for film crews
Locked in Harbour with access to open sea
Controlled water levels |
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Charlestown is conveniently situated
on the scenic south coast of Cornwall, in the South
West of England and is easily accessible by car, train,
plane or sea. |
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By Train from |
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By Plane (time from airports) |
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London 4 hrs
Birmingham 3 hrs
Bristol 2 hrs |
London,
Paddington 4 hrs |
Newquay Airport 30mins
(4 flights daily to London Gatwick)
Plymouth Airport I hour
Bristol Airport 2½ hrs
London Heathrow 3½ hrs |
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| The Complete Location Package
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& on location at Charlestown |
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Accommodation
Transport for personnel and equipment
Production Offices
Wardrobe & make up areas
Workshops & storage
“Extras” - a wide selection
Props
Seamstresses / Dressers
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Security
Marquees & WC’s
Catering
Hand Held VHF radios
Nurses
Crowd & Traffic Control
Liaison with local Councils,
HSE & SW Film Commission
And quite possibly anything else you want! |
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