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Harry Potter places

Location Attractions – Links and the part of the film

Berkshire Bracknell The Dursley family home in Picket Post Close. , Hagrid's hut, dragons in forest and Hogsmeade Station. East Seven Sisters, Quiddich World Cup Dowding Way Double Decker Bus

Leavesden Leavesden Studios - Warner Bros Studio

Ashridge Woods - Weasleys and Harry meet Cedric Diggory on Estate the way to Quiddich World Cup. Australia House is the Gringotts bank.

King’s Cross Station Platform 9 ¾

London St. Pancras Station Weasley's magical Ford Anglia takes off.

Leadenhall market Leaky Cauldron

London Zoo - Reptile House Burmese python speaking to Harry Potter The Ministry of Magic The Great Hall - Inspiration of the Great Hall at Hogwarts - Christchurch College dining scenes.

Christchurch College’s Hogwarts’ staircase staircase

Bodleian Library Duke Humfrey’s Library at Hogwarts

The Divinity School Hogwarts’ Infirmary

The Cloister at New College Malfoy turned into a ferret.

Woodstock - Blenheim Flashback of Harry’s father seeing Snape Palace bullied. Virgina Water The other Hogwarts’ lake

Little Whinging 4 Private Drive is the home address of Dursley family.

Shepperton Shepperton Studios Lacock Godrics Hollow and Horace Slughorn’s house

The Warming Room Professor Quirrel's classroom

Sacristry Professor Snape's classroom

The Chapter House Mirror of Erised and McGonagall’s Transfiguration classroom.

 Bracknell

Picket Post Close was the real-life location for the filming of 4 Privet Drive in the first Harry Potter film only. 12 Picket Post Close is the house number of the residents Warner Brothers used for filming the Dursleys' house.

 Buckinghamshire

 Black Park

This is the location of Hagrid's hut and where Hagrid shows Harry the dragons in Goblet of Fire. They also built part of the Hogsmeade Station set here for the end of film 5.

 Beachy Head – Seven Sisters

The view towards the sea at the Quidditch World Cup, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, is of the white cliffs of the Seven Sisters.

 Hertfordshire

 Dowding Way

After fleeing Privet Drive, Harry is picked up by the double Decker Knight Bus on Dowding Way in a housing estate opposite Leavesden Studios, Hertfordshire, where all of the Harry Potter movies are filmed.

 Leavesden

Leavesden Studios, known as Warner Bros Studio, is one of only a few places in the UK where large scale productions can be made. This is no doubt why it is the home of Harry Potter. It is a place to do not be missed. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London gives you the chance to go behind-the-scenes and see many things the camera never showed.

 Ashridge Woods, Hemel Hempstead

It is the woods on the way to the Quidditch World Cup the Weasleys and Harry bump into Cedric Diggory in Goblet of Fire. Ashridge Woods is located on the Ashridge Estate between Hemel Hempstead and .

 London

 King’s Cross Station

Platform 9 ¾ was filmed between platforms 4 and 5 at Kings Cross mainline station. There is a trolley disappearing into the magical realm through a wall marked ‘Platform 9 ¾’on the way to platforms 9 and 10. Outside you’ll see the Neo-Gothic facade of St Pancras station.

 London St. Pancras Station

It is where the Weasley's magical Ford Anglia takes off after Harry and Ron miss the Hogwarts Express in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002).

 Leadenhall market

The entrance to wizard’s pub, the Leaky Cauldron, is an optician in Bull’s Head Passage in Leadenhall Market.

 Aldwych

The interior of Australia House is the Gringotts bank but it is not opened to the public.

London Zoo's Reptile House is where a Burmese Python speaks to Harry Potter. He first discovers his gift for talking with snakes in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001).

There is a Harry Potter Bus Tour available in London taking between 2 and 3 hours and stopping by all these attractions.

 Oxfordshire

University

Oxford University is the place of several Hogwarts scenes.

The Great Hall at Hogwarts was modelled on the Great Hall at Christchurch College. Hogwarts' Great Hall is actually a closed set at Leavesden Studios in Hertfordshire. It is where the dining scenes are shot.

Christchurch College's grand 16th century stone staircase, which leads to its Great Hall, was used as Hogwarts’ staircase.

Oxford University’s famous Bodleian Library starred in three of the Harry Potter films. The medieval Duke Humfrey's Library was used as the Hogwarts library and the elaborately vaulted Divinity School became Hogwart’s infirmary.

In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the Hogwarts quad where Harry warns Cedric about the dragons and Malfoy is turned into a ferret is actually the cloister quadrangle at New College, Oxford.

 Woodstock

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry uses occlumency on Severus Snape and sees a flashback of his father as a teenager bullying Snape. This flashback scene was filmed on the grounds of Blenheim Palace, in Woodstock, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

 Surrey

 Virginia Water

It is the lake where Harry sees the Hippogriff and later tries to protect Sirius from the dementors. This is the lake over which Harry rides the Hippogriff in Prisoner of Azkaban.

 Little Whinging

4 Private Drive is the home address of Dursley family. It is located in the village of Little Whinging, near London.

 Shepperton

Shepperton Studios is a film studio located in Shepperton which is now part of The Group. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were both partially made here as well as at Leavesden Studios.

 Wiltshire

 Lacock

Here, you will see Godrics Hollow where ‘he who shall not be named’ murdered Harry’s parents and Professor Slughorns house.

Lacock Abbey was used in various scenes in both Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Harry Potter the Chamber of Secrets. The Warming Room and Cloisters Outside is professor Quirrel's classroom and the Sacristry is Professor Snape's classroom. The Chapter House is the room containing the Mirror of Erised and it is also McGonagall’s Transfiguration classroom.

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