Chatsworth House

Chatsworth House
Photo: Chris Parker from South Ealing, UK / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 2.0

Chatsworth House is an English Baroque (Italianate) house in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England, and a filming location for Pride & Prejudice (2005), The Wolfman (2010) and Jane Eyre (2011). Built in 1707, it was designed by William Talman (later additions by Thomas Archer, Jeffry Wyatville, James Paine and Joseph Paxton), and is Grade I listed. It is owned by Chatsworth House Trust (on behalf of the Cavendish family / Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement).

Location: Chatsworth, Bakewell, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England

Verified facts

  • Located in Derbyshire Dales (near Bakewell), Bakewell
    confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-0521, SRC-0651
  • Designed by William Talman (later additions by Thomas Archer, Jeffry Wyatville, James Paine and Joseph Paxton)
    confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-0520, SRC-0652, SRC-3667, SRC-3868, SRC-5354
  • Built in 1707
    confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-0520, SRC-0653, SRC-0654
  • Architectural style: English Baroque (Italianate)
    confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-5355, SRC-5356, SRC-9252, SRC-9563
  • Historic designation: Grade I listed
    confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-0520, SRC-0655, SRC-4486, SRC-4487
  • Appeared in Pride & Prejudice (movie, 2005)
    confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0521, SRC-0522, SRC-0656
  • Owned by Chatsworth House Trust (on behalf of the Cavendish family / Trustees of the Chatsworth Settlement)
    confidence 95/100 · 7 independent sources · SRC-0520, SRC-0520, SRC-3034, SRC-3668, SRC-5993, SRC-5994, SRC-9253, SRC-10186
  • Appeared in The Wolfman (movie, 2010)
    confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10281, SRC-10283, SRC-14161
  • Appeared in Jane Eyre (movie, 2011)
    confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-7458, SRC-10282, SRC-14160

Evidence & sources

How we verify

Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.

Plan Your Visit

Hours: House, garden and farmyard typically open daily from mid-March to early January, roughly 10am/10:30am-5pm/5:30pm. House uses timed entry; check the website calendar for the specific date.

Admission: House+garden+farm+playground: off-peak ~£28, peak ~£35 adult; children discounted (ages 3-16), under-2s free. Book online in advance; prebooking essential in peak periods.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Jane Eyre filmed?

Chatsworth House, in Bakewell, Derbyshire, is a real-world filming location used for Jane Eyre. This property has also appeared on screen in Pride & Prejudice, The Wolfman.

Where was Pride & Prejudice filmed?

Chatsworth House, in Bakewell, Derbyshire, is a real-world filming location used for Pride & Prejudice. This property has also appeared on screen in Jane Eyre, The Wolfman.

Where was The Wolfman filmed?

Chatsworth House, in Bakewell, Derbyshire, is a real-world filming location used for The Wolfman. This property has also appeared on screen in Jane Eyre, Pride & Prejudice.

Can you visit Chatsworth House?

Yes — Chatsworth House is open to the public. Hours: House, garden and farmyard typically open daily from mid-March to early January, roughly 10am/10:30am-5pm/5:30pm. House uses timed entry; check the website calendar for the specific date.. Admission: House+garden+farm+playground: off-peak ~£28, peak ~£35 adult; children discounted (ages 3-16), under-2s free. Book online in advance; prebooking essential in peak periods..

Who designed Chatsworth House?

Chatsworth House was designed by William Talman (later additions by Thomas Archer, Jeffry Wyatville, James Paine and Joseph Paxton).

Where is Chatsworth House located?

Chatsworth House is located in Bakewell, Derbyshire.

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