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Hollywood North: Bolton's Silver Screen Surge
8 Dec
Summary
- Bolton, a former industrial town, is now a Hollywood filming hotspot.
- Its architecture and affordable housing attract major film productions.
- The average house price in Bolton is just over £200,000.
Once a powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution, Bolton is now experiencing a renaissance as a premier destination for the film industry. This town in Greater Manchester has captivated Hollywood with its versatile architecture and picturesque streets, transforming it into a cinematic hotspot.
Landmarks such as Le Mans Crescent have been the backdrop for acclaimed productions like Peaky Blinders and It's A Sin, solidifying Bolton's reputation as the 'Hollywood of the North'. The town's appeal extends beyond its visual assets, offering affordable living.
With average house prices hovering just above £200,000, Bolton is increasingly becoming an attractive place for individuals and families to settle down. This blend of cinematic allure and economic viability is further enhancing Bolton's star power.
