A newly-released American Christmas romantic comedy used several locations across Ipswich for filming - but how did the town look in it? Christmas at Plumhill Manor is a movie produced by US TV channel Lifetime and can be viewed in the UK on Amazon Prime Video. The story follows the story of an American architect Margot Stone, played by Fantastic Four actress Maria Menounos, who is summoned to the UK to take care of a manor in a fictional town called Plumhill left to her in her aunt's will. While in the manor, which is in fact Crow's Hall near Debenham, she meets and falls in love with the ground's keeper's son Alfie Bailey, played by Hollyoaks and Emmerdale's Kyle Pryor.
Scenes for the inside of a Park Avenue office were shot inside Endeavour House. (Image: Lifetime/Amazon Prime Video) It opens with Margot in her Manhattan Park Avenue office talking about breaking down an 18th-century building to build a new high-rise. In the very next scene you get the first glimpse of the town, including Ipswich Crown Court, which has been digitally altered to be the building Margot is discussing.
The scene right after also reveals that the inside of their New York office is actually the inside of Suffolk County Council's office, Endeavour House. The Cornhill is the location for the Christmas markets. (Image: Lifetime/Amazon Prime Video) However, the outside of the same building stands in as a Heathrow Airport terminal.
After being introduced to the Plumhill Manor, the lead character goes .