A real place on screen

Antony House

A restrained Georgian house rises above a broad garden terrace. The relationship between its formal frontage and open grounds lends itself to stories in which a familiar English gathering becomes the entrance to a different world.

Architect / attribution
Early Georgian house; architect not securely established
Building chronology
1718–1724
Place
Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom

The real building

Films at Antony House

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

On screen: The garden-party estate

The National Trust identifies Antony as a filming location for Burton’s film. Its garden setting belongs to the real-world sequences, rather than the digitally imagined Wonderland.

In the film

Movie frames and production stills are shown separately from photographs of the real building. Film and image credits remain with their respective owners.

Movie frame

The garden-party sequence filmed in the grounds of Antony.
The garden-party sequence filmed in the grounds of Antony.

Walt Disney Pictures · Scene image source

Filming evidence

Building sources

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