Where was London’s Burning filmed?

London’s Burning was a British television drama that centred on the Blue Watch at Blackwall Fire station. The show originally ran between 1988 and 2002 and followed Blue Watch on duty as well as following their out of work lives.

Blackwall Fire Station Location

The main filming location for London’s Burning was Dockhead Fire Station which doubled as Blackwall Fire Station throughout the series.

Where was London's Burning filmed?

Dockhead Fire station was originally built in 1928. The Street view below shows that station largely as it was at the time of filming

In 2015 the station was demolished and rebuilt on the same footprint as shown in the street view below. The station reopened in 2016. You can find out more about the history of the station here.

Other locations

If you know of any other locations used in this show, please comment below.

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