Dead Man’s Shoes
Date: 2004
Director: Shane Meadows
Production Company: Warp Films, Big Arty Productions, EM Media
Stars: Paddy Considine, Toby Kebbell, Gary Stretch
Location(s): Derbyshire
Region(s): Midlands
Storyline:
A disaffected soldier returns to his home town to get even with the thugs who brutalised his mentally-challenged brother years ago.
Additional Information:
Screen captures and uncredited comparison shots by Neil Webster
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- Capture 1
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony (Toby Kebbell), left, and Richard (Paddy Considine) 1. Bridleway off Chesterfield Lane, Darley Dale in Derbyshire.
Stanton Moor transmitter mast, seen in the right of the screen capture, is obscured by a bush.
- Capture 2
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 2. Flash Lane, Darley Dale.
Wavy, wavy lane.
- Capture 3
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 3. Looking down over Bonsall Wood into the Via Gellia Valley. Slaley, Matlock.
Many old lead mines and lime kilns around here.
- Capture 4
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 4. Moor Lane looking towards Brumlea Farm. Bonsall, Derbyshire.
Springtime shot.
- Capture 5
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 5. View the other way along Moor Lane.
Twin puddles.
- Capture 6
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 6. Returning to their outbuilding dwelling at Motson's farm. Off Moor Lane, Bonsall.
Slightly less des-res these days.
- Capture 7
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 7. Mettesford, Matlock in Derbyshire.
Both have played the Joy Division/New Order manager, Rob Gretton - Considine in '24 Hour Party People' and Kebbell in 'Control'.
- Capture 8
- 26 Jul 2022
Mettesford looking across Lynholmes Road and on up to Riber Castle.
The Castle has undergone many identity changes: Private Residence, Boys' Prep School, WW2 food store and Wildlife Park. Currently being redeveloped as apartments.
- Capture 9
- 26 Jul 2022
Richard investigates. Wolds Rise in Matlock.
Much the same today.
- Capture 10
- 26 Jul 2022
Looking down Wolds Rise across Cavendish Road, Matlock.
Originally filmed from a private garden, this is about the closest Neil could make it.
- Capture 11
- 26 Jul 2022
Herbie (Stuart Wolfenden) goes to see Sonny at his club. Bakewell Road in Matlock.
The Jubilee flags are out.
- Capture 12
- 26 Jul 2022
"Entrance at rear". Looking onto Bakewell Road.
That pebble-dash is still holding up!
- Capture 13
- 06 Mar 2025
Tuff (Paul Sadot), Herbie and Soz (Neil Bell) go to Sonny's house. Again, Wolds Rise, Matlock,
Geoff Watson captured this view of the location.
- Capture 14
- 26 Jul 2022
Now joined by Sonny, they spot Richard. Hurst Rise in Matlock.
Despite the renovation work, still recognisable.
- Capture 15
- 26 Jul 2022
They stop and reverse. Hurst Rise again.
Same . . . and different.
- Capture 16
- 26 Jul 2022
Tough words between Richard and Sonny. Hurst Rise.
Garages since replaced with a couple of new-builds.
- Capture 17
- 'Now' required
Richard stands his ground. Hurst Rise, Matlock in Derbyshire.
- Capture 18
- 26 Jul 2022
Sonny's upstairs club. Bakewell Road in Matlock.
Stone inscription to the reads "J.T.C. 1897".
- Capture 19
- 26 Jul 2022
Posse rides out to Motson's Farm 1. Salters Lane, Bonsall in Derbyshire.
Popular parking spot with walkers on a fine day.
- Capture 20
- 26 Jul 2022
Posse rides out 2. Bonsall Lane, Bonsall.
It's those waves again . . .
- Capture 21
- 26 Jul 2022
Posse rides out 3. The Dale / Staley Lane, Bonsal Dale, Matlock.
Pleasant, sleepy afternoon in Bonsall Dale.
- Capture 22
- 26 Jul 2022
Posse rides out 4. Staley Lane, Bonsal Dale, Matlock.
In every direction, a steep hill.
- Capture 23
- 26 Jul 2022
The weather breaks, and so does the car. Proctor Car Sales in Wessington, Derbyshire.
Housing estate sprouted.
- Capture 24
- 26 Jul 2022
Long road home 1. Dewy Lane, Wessington.
Wasn't playing chicken with that oncoming car . . . honest!
- Capture 25
- 'Now' required
Long road home 2.
- Capture 26
- 26 Jul 2022
Long road home 3. Off High Lane, Ashover in Derbyshire.
Track lost under the grass.
- Capture 27
- 26 Jul 2022
Long road home 4. Alfreton Road, Matlock.
Didn't have a ladder to get the height required.
- Capture 28
- 26 Jul 2022
Long road home 5. Hurst Rise.
Nice to see solar panels on roofs these days.
- Capture 29
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 8. Heather moorland at "Little Bumper Piece", near the first capture.
Looking West towards Over Haddon.
- Capture 30
- 26 Jul 2022
Anthony and Richard 9. Slope below Riber Castle looking down onto Matlock.
Looking along the valley towards Darley Dale.
- Capture 31
- 26 Jul 2022
Another member of the gang lives here. Oaker Road, Darley Bridge, Derbyshire.
Oaker Hill behind houses.
- Capture 32
- 26 Jul 2022
Richard using alternative route to his home. Off Oaker Road.
Rolling green.
- Capture 33
- 26 Jul 2022
Flashback to a funeral. The graveyard of St. Giles Church, Church Street in Matlock.
Present day.
- Capture 34
- 26 Jul 2022
Reflection in a bus shelter. The B5057, opposite St. Mary the Virgin's church in South Darley in Derbyshire with South Darley Dale Village Hall in the left background.
Original artwork, new kerb.
- Capture 35
- 'Now' required
Richard and Mark (Paul Hurstfield) drive up to Riber Castle
- Capture 36
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Arriving. Riber Castle, Riber, Matlock.
- Capture 37
- 26 Jul 2022
Mark frogmarched.
The closest Neil could get due to security fences.
- Capture 38
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Ariel 1. View over Riber Castle, down to Matlock below.
- Capture 39
- 'Now' required
Ariel 2. Matlock Green. The sweep of Hurst Rise.
- Capture 40
- 'Now' required
Ariel 3. Matlock again. Gritstone Road and Bentley Close.