A travel blogger has shared details about the UNESCO World Heritage city that served as the backdrop for Netflix’s Bridgerton, featuring Georgian architecture and cobblestone lanes

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TV lovers are excited about the newest instalment of Bridgerton, as season 4 arrived on Netflix this week. For those wondering where the stunning scenes were captured, a travel blogger has shared all the behind-the-scenes details. Travel influencer Samuel, known as @lostinsamuel on Instagram, has unveiled information all about the UK destination.

Samuel’s footage showcases the remarkable landscape of the location, including waterways, historic structures, traditional pubs, and countless points of interest. His caption discloses: “This city is the backdrop of Jane Austen, Bridgerton and Les Miserables.” In his content, Samuel encourages his audience to explore this essential English city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its magnificent architecture and Roman heritage.

He notes: “Save this must-visit city in England. This UNESCO World Heritage city is famous worldwide for its imposting architecture and Roman remains. Its vibrant and charm vibe makes this city unique!”

He continues: “From Jane Austen novels as Persuasion to the Bridgeton or Les Miserables and other films like The Pursuit of Love, Bath house them!” Significantly, sequences from Harry Potter were shot at Lacock Abbey, located 13 miles east of Bath. The destination has also influenced countless writers, including Charles Dickens, Mary Shelley, Anna Sewell, and Henry Fielding.

“These are a few locations from the previous stories in Bath, Somerset: Green Park Station, Bath Street, Hot Bath Street, The Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, Brock Street, Gravel Walk, Palladian Bridge – Prior Park, Beauford Square, Trim Street, Edward Street.”

The post quickly struck a chord with social media users, amassing over 10,000 likes in no time. One excited user enthused: “I loved Bath so much! The walking tours are so awesome, like walking in the footsteps of Jane Austin!

“I stayed at a lovely Georgian BandB on the outskirts but on the bus line. The views from my bedroom were amazing of the surrounding hills.”

Another follower recalled being present during the filming of Netflix’s Bridgerton, stating: “I was there as they were filming Bridgerton.”

Meanwhile, another user expressed their disappointment at missing out, writing: “Wow, so gorgeous! I really wanted to go on this last London trip but we didn’t have enough time.”

Another person added: “I visiting Bath a few months ago and wish I could’ve stayed longer.”

Where is Bridgerton filmed in Bath?

Many scenes from Bridgerton, which are meant to depict Regency London, were actually filmed in and around Bath, England. The city’s beautifully preserved Georgian architecture and cobblestone streets provide the ideal setting for 19th-century London.

Here are the main Bath filming locations you can visit:

1. No.1 Royal Crescent – The Featheringtons’ residence

The facade of this grand townhouse on the famous Royal Crescent is used as the Featherington family home. In real life, it functions as a museum showcasing late 18th-century living.

2. The Royal Crescent – Setting for numerous scenes

The sweeping row of Georgian townhouses forms a striking backdrop for many shots throughout the series.

3. Bath Assembly Rooms – Balls and society gatherings

Several opulent social scenes, including balls, were filmed at this location. These elegant rooms with chandeliers and Corinthian columns perfectly capture the Regency era.

4. Abbey Green – Madame Genevieve Delacroix’s dressmaking shop (“Modiste”)

This cobbled square near Bath Abbey was used as the exterior (and occasionally interior) of the Modiste dressmaking shop visited by Eloise and Penelope.

5. Bath Street – Scenes depicting London streets

This colonnade-lined, cobbled street features in various outdoor scenes representing London.

6. Beauford Square and Trim Street – Filming of period street scenes

These peaceful Georgian streets and squares were reimagined for various street scenes, depicting carriage rides and the vibrant activity of Regency-era everyday life.

7. Edward Street (near Great Pulteney Street) – Season 3 filming

This residential Georgian street was used for new street scenes in later episodes, with the production team styling it to create authentic period shots.

8. The Holburne Museum – Lady Danbury’s residence exterior

The striking facade and entrance to the museum have been used as the exterior of Lady Danbury’s home in the show.