Hever Castle

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Hever Castle
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Hever Castle is a Tudor castle in Edenbridge, Kent, United Kingdom, and a filming location for Anne of the Thousand Days (1969), Andor (2022-2025) and The Great (2020-2023) among other productions. Built in 1270, and is Grade I listed. It is owned by Broadland Properties Limited.

Location: Hever Castle, Hever, TN8 7NG, Edenbridge, Kent, United Kingdom

Verified facts

  • Located in Hever, Edenbridge
    confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-2099, SRC-2100, SRC-3741, SRC-3742, SRC-6527, SRC-6528
  • Built in 1270
    confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2099, SRC-2101
  • Historic designation: Grade I listed
    confidence 85/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2101, SRC-2099, SRC-6529, SRC-6530
  • Appeared in Anne of the Thousand Days (movie, 1969)
    confidence 80/100 · 7 independent sources · SRC-2102, SRC-2103, SRC-3743, SRC-3742, SRC-6531, SRC-6532, SRC-9056
  • Built in 1270
    confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2099, SRC-3741, SRC-7154, SRC-7155, SRC-9106
  • Appeared in Andor (tv, 2022-2025)
    confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-4456, SRC-2103
  • Appeared in The Great (tv, 2020-2023)
    confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-4457, SRC-2103
  • Appeared in Inkheart (movie, 2008)
    confidence 70/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2103, SRC-4458, SRC-7446, SRC-7447
  • Architectural style: Tudor
    confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2099, SRC-13018, SRC-14205, SRC-14383

Ownership history

Current owner — Broadland Properties Limited (since 1983)
confidence 85/100 · SRC-2104, SRC-2099, SRC-3741

Previous owners

  • William Waldorf Astor (1903–1919)
    confidence 85/100 · SRC-2099, SRC-3741, SRC-7156, SRC-7157
  • Boleyn family (1462–1539)
    confidence 90/100 · SRC-2099, SRC-3741, SRC-7158, SRC-7159, SRC-9107

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Andor filmed?

Hever Castle, in Edenbridge, Kent, is a real-world filming location used for Andor. This property has also appeared on screen in Anne of the Thousand Days, Inkheart, The Great.

Where was Anne of the Thousand Days filmed?

Hever Castle, in Edenbridge, Kent, is a real-world filming location used for Anne of the Thousand Days. This property has also appeared on screen in Andor, Inkheart, The Great.

Where was Inkheart filmed?

Hever Castle, in Edenbridge, Kent, is a real-world filming location used for Inkheart. This property has also appeared on screen in Andor, Anne of the Thousand Days, The Great.

Where was The Great filmed?

Hever Castle, in Edenbridge, Kent, is a real-world filming location used for The Great. This property has also appeared on screen in Andor, Anne of the Thousand Days, Inkheart.

Where is Hever Castle located?

Hever Castle is located in Edenbridge, Kent.

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