West Horsley Place is the real-life Button House — and our Filming tours are perfect for fans of Ghosts. You’ll explore the very rooms used on set, share favourite scenes and lines, and take photos in iconic spots. We encourage you to come dressed as your favourite character. Whether you’re a Pat, a Captain, a Kitty or a Lady Button, you’ll feel at home.
West Horsley Place on Screen
West Horsley Place has become a favourite location for film and television — its cinematic landscapes, historic rooms and authentic character make the perfect period backdrop. Productions filmed here include Enola Holmes, Howard’s End, Vanity Fair, My Cousin Rachel, Mothering Sunday, and, of course, the BBC’s much-loved Ghosts. Join a guided tour to step behind the scenes and discover how West Horsley Place comes to life on screen — and why filming is vital to the conservation of our Grade I listed Manor House.
BBC Ghosts
other appearances
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my cousin rachel
A 2017 feature film based on the 1951 novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. The film stars Rachel Weisz and Sam Claflin. Director Roger Michell said they selected West Horsley Place for "the spirit of the place", which he described as "so alive and raw".
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Enola Holmes
Enola Holmes is a 2020 mystery film starring Millie Bobby Brown as the title character, the teenage sister of the already famous Victorian-era detective Sherlock Holmes. West Horsley Place was used as the interior of her childhood home. Her blue bedroom and the orchard can be clearly identified.
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Vanity Fair
The 2018 ITV adaptation of Vanity Fair featured West Horsley Place and starred Ghosts star Mathew Baynton
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Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday is a 2021 British romantic drama film directed by Eva Husson based on the novel by Graham Swift. The film stars Odessa Young, Josh O'Connor, Olivia Colman, and Colin Firth.
Location Hire
Find out more about bringing your TV or film production to West Horsley Place.
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The House and Gardens
Captivating stories from royal visits, to gunpowder plots
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The Estate
Explore 400 acres and get closer to nature
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Creative community
A hub for art in all its forms, where creativity thrives
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Our history
Let history come to life with our articles for all the ages
