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It's hard to be young in an out-of-the-way Cotswold village when there's little to do and nowhere to do it. The only way to cope is to find entertainment in the everyday, with sardonic observations about the disenchantment of modern youth in rural Britain.
This popular BBC3 mockumentary follows two cousins and their family in modern Gloucestershire. You'll love their hilarious country commentaries and the ins and outs of their community relationships.
Find out more here about This Country filming locations.
This small market town in the Cotswolds was chosen as the central location for This Country. Northleach lies in the River Leach valley, about 10 miles from Cirencester and 11 miles from Cheltenham. Once a substantial market town, it's now just a large country village. It sprawls over a network of residential streets used in the series for various locations.
This Country filming location: The Marketplace, Northleach
A market has been held on this spot for 800 years, and we often see Kerry and Kurtan in this central location. It's surrounded by period houses and newer shop fronts, with an elaborate sign in the centre commemorating the town's status in the wool trade.
This Country filming location: 15 Fortey Road, Northleach
This residential property is used for Kerry’s house, about five minutes' walk from Northleach High Street. Along the road, there's an alleyway leading between houses and allotments to the woods and open fields.
This large, 800-year-old parish church features a 15th-century stained glass window. In This Country, it's called the Church of St Peter & St Paul. It is in Northleach town centre by the local school and the High Street.
This Country filming location: Church View, Northleach
Just off Farmington Road, on a little rise called Church View, are the lock-up garages where Kerry keeps her vacuum cleaners.
This Country filming location: The Bus Shelter, High Street, Northleach
The long High Street, full of stylish old houses, leads into the Marketplace, with the bus shelter where Kerry and Kurtan often hang out.
This Country filming location: Westwoods Centre, Northleach
This multi-purpose centre in Northleach is used for meetings, social events and sports. In This Country, it appears as the location for the vicar’s offic
This Country filming location: Nangles Allotments, Northleach
In series three, Kerry is filmed in the allotments looking after chickens.
This Country filming location: Fairford Bowls Club, Gloucestershire
This large bowls club has several greens and a bar. It was used for bowling scenes with the vicar in This Country. Later, Kurtan is filmed working behind the bar.
Cotswolds Police took part in This Country, with scenes of Northleach local police station shot at the station in Stow-on-the-Wold. One of the Stow officers played a cameo role and was named in the credits.
The Sherborne Arms is the real pub that was used to shoot The Keepers Arms in This Country.
This Country filming location: Cirencester Road Garage
In This Country, this garage on the A429 stands in for Rob Robinson's garage.