Barngates, Cumbria
Barngates is a rural location in Ambleside, situated in the county of Cumbria, England.
Hitchcock's Films
The Paradine Case (1947)
After disembarking at Braithwaite Station, Anthony Keane (Gregory Peck) walks a short distance to the Station Hotel.
In fact the hotel was The Drunken Duck, an inn over 16 miles from the station.[1]
According to author Gary Giblin, Hitchcock had scouted for filming locations in Cumbria during May 1946 with unit manager Fred Ahern.
Google Maps
Location of The Drunken Duck:
Nearest Locations
- Windermere, Cumbria (2.2 miles)
- Rydal Water, Cumbria, England (3.1 miles)
- Coniston, Cumbria (4 miles)
- Braithwaite, Cumbria (15.9 miles)
- Forth Bridge, Scotland (111 miles)
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Notes & References
- ↑ Alfred Hitchcock's London: A Reference Guide to Locations (2009) by Gary Giblin, pages 285-86
