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Courtyard used for flying lessons

A working castle in Northumberland, lived in by the same family since the fourteenth century. Its outer bailey stood in for the school grounds in the first two films.

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Cloisters and corridors

A Norman cathedral and UNESCO site whose cloister walks appear as school corridors. It is an active place of worship, open to visitors most days.

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Corridors and the hospital wing

Its fan-vaulted cloister is among the finest in England and one of the most recognisable interiors in the early films.

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The railway crossing

A curved concrete viaduct of twenty-one arches, built in 1901, carrying a line that still runs heritage steam services in summer.

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The departure platform

A working London terminus. The platform scenes were shot here, though the arched brick backdrop most people picture is from the neighbouring station.

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The wizarding shopping street

A covered Victorian market in the City of London, with painted ironwork and cobbles, used for the entrance to the shopping street.

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Classrooms and corridors

A medieval abbey turned country house in Wiltshire; its chapter house and cloisters served as classrooms in the first two films.

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The staircase and hall

An Oxford college whose fan-vaulted staircase and dining hall inspired and partly provided the school's great hall.

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The library and infirmary

Oxford's main research library, in use since the seventeenth century. Its Duke Humfrey's reading room appears as the school library.

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The lakeside and forest

A landscaped lake in Windsor Great Park used for lakeside and woodland scenes in the fourth film.

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The camp on the run

A curved limestone cliff in the Yorkshire Dales with a distinctive pavement of weathered blocks on top, used in the first part of the finale.

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The beach and the cottage

A wide Atlantic surf beach in Pembrokeshire. The cottage built here for the finale was dismantled afterwards; the dunes remain.

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