Where was The Jetty filmed? The lake and all the locations
Posted by Ra Moon
Set in a lakeside town in Greater Lancashire, The Jetty was primarily filmed in and around the Hollingworth Lake in Greater Manchester.
The story revolves around Detective Ember Manning, who is assigned to investigate a fire at a boathouse.
The story revolves around Detective Ember Manning, who is assigned to investigate a fire at a boathouse.
Manning (played by Jenna Coleman, who starred in Wilderness and The Sandman) soon uncovers a baffling case that not only threatens the stability of her hometown, but also forces her to confront painful details from her own past.
Here is our spoiler-free guide to all the filming locations of The Jetty. You'll find the locations in order of appearance.
The Jetty lake location
The series opens with establishing shots of the picturesque Hollingworth Lake near Littleborough in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale.
Originally constructed in 1800 to supply water for the Rochdale Canal, it has since become a popular recreational area.
The burnt boat hut and the jetty is a building located near the Pavillion Cafe on the shore of Hollingworth Lake.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
The local pub is the Hollingworth Lake Sailing Club. The adjacent facilities of the Rowing Club and the Water Activity Centre are also key locations in the show.
The club offers a variety of sailing activities and has a rich history dating back to its foundation in 1946.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
At the very beginning of the first episode, there is also an establishing shot of Baitings Dam in Ripponden, West Yorkshire.
Completed in 1956, it is part of a network of reservoirs in the Pennine Hills that supply water to the surrounding areas.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
Some of the town scenes were filmed in Todmorden, a beautiful market town in the Upper Calder Valley in West Yorkshire, close to the Lancashire border.
Todmorden is crossed by the Rochdale Canal and the Calder and Hebble Navigation, both historically significant for their role in the Industrial Revolution.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
The Hap Comprehensive School is the Todmorden High School on Ewood Lane.
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The Jetty house
Ember's family house is located next to one of the canal locks outside Todmorden.
The scenic railway viaduct on Halifax Road is also featured in the second episode.
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Amy Knightley's family house with the empty pool is an elegant four-bedroom Georgian home in Ripponden, in the Ryburn Valley.
According to real estate websites, this large property has an estimated market value of £800,000.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
Mr Thomas’s Fish and Chips is located in Littleborough near Hollingworth Lake.
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Trafford Town Hall in Stretford, Greater Manchester, served as the fictional Royal Kings Hospital.
Completed in 1933, the building is a Neoclassical historic landmark.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
In the second episode, there is a scene filmed at the Pavillion Cafe on Hollingworth Lake.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
The Hare Hill Bowling Club in Littleborough, founded in 1905, is also featured in the second episode.
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True crime podcaster Riz lives in an old barn house located in Uppermill, Oldham (Lancashire).
This unique and spacious contemporary barn, offering breathtaking views of Saddleworth and the Peak National Park, is available to rent on Airbnb.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
Joan, Caitlin's mum, lives at Stoneswood Residential Home, a care home for the elderly in Oldham, Greater Manchester, housed in a beautiful century-old building.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
The final scene in the series and the path around the lake lined with large stones is also at Hollingworth Lake.
Image courtesy of BBC - Map
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4 comments:
1- Anonymous - Jul 18, 2024, 3:38 PM
The High School is Todmorden High School on Ewood Lane in Todmorden.
2- Anonymous - Jul 20, 2024, 5:47 AM
The barn is in Uppermill, Oldham - we stayed there last week, its a stunning location!
3- Anonymous - Jul 20, 2024, 1:31 PM
Riz's house is an Airbnb in Uppermill.
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4- Ra Moon - Jul 18, 2024, 6:55 PM
Thank you all, updated!
1- Anonymous - Jul 18, 2024, 3:38 PM
The High School is Todmorden High School on Ewood Lane in Todmorden.
2- Anonymous - Jul 20, 2024, 5:47 AM
The barn is in Uppermill, Oldham - we stayed there last week, its a stunning location!
3- Anonymous - Jul 20, 2024, 1:31 PM
Riz's house is an Airbnb in Uppermill.
Reply
4- Ra Moon - Jul 18, 2024, 6:55 PM
Thank you all, updated!
Ra Moon
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