Is Budleigh Babberton a real village?
There is no Budleigh Babberton in the Muggle world. Its namesake, however, is most likely Budleigh Salterton – a coastal town southwest of Exeter. Also nearby are Chudleigh and Ottery St. Mary, two towns whose names Rowling similarly tweaked to create Chudley and Ottery St.
What town was used for Godric’s Hollow?
Lavenham
Our medieval village was used as a Harry Potter film location… The streets of Lavenham were used as a background for the scenes in Godric’s Hollow in the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1.
Where is Professor Slughorn’s house?
Cantax Hill
Dumbledore and Harry then walk up to Slughorn’s temporary abode, which is a large property on Cantax Hill. Helpfully, you’ll find it marked on Google maps as “Horace Slughorn’s Hideaway”.
Was Harry Potter filmed in the Cotswolds?
JK Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, was born and raised in the Cotswolds. Much of the Harry Potter series filming was done in Gloucester Cathedral and The Cloisters at Lacock Abbey and The Bodleian Library in Oxford.
Where is the Harry Potter house in Lavenham?
Lavenham Guildhall was transformed into Harry Potter’s parents’ derelict house and in the film, Harry visits his parents’ graves and their house in Godric’s Hollow. Filming in Lavenham took place in secret in January 2010 and De Vere house in Water Street also appears in the film.
Where did they film Snape’s house?
Cokeworth was a large town located in England, in which the street of Spinner’s End was located. It was a town with several streets of identical brick, terraced, houses. It was located near a dirty river, the bank of which was strewn with litter.
Where is Snape’s house filmed?
Lacock Abbey Venture to the quaint English village of Lacock in Wiltshire, where parts of the movie series were filmed. Take trip to the abbey and see if you can recognise Hogwarts’ interiors, including Professor Snape’s classroom.
What house was Cornelius Fudge?
Cornelius (Goblin crusher) Fudge’s past is assumed to be the same as his canon counterpart’s until 1991. Sorted in Slytherin House at Hogwarts, Fudge later married Amaryllis Fudge and pursued a career at the British Ministry of Magic.
Where in the UK is Godric Hollow?
Godric’s Hollow was located in the West Country of southwestern England, putting it in the heart of perhaps the most wizarding-friendly region in Britain. Ottery St Catchpole was in this area, as were Cornwall, Devon, several Quidditch teams, and a number of known Quidditch stadiums built on the abundant local moors.
What was filmed in the Cotswolds?
It’s not surprising that the Cotswolds has ‘stood in’ for real and fantasy locations in cinema films such as James Bond’s Die Another Day, Pride and Prejudice, Bridget Jones’s Diary, The Remains of the Day and the hugely successful Harry Potter adventures.
Was Durham Cathedral used in Harry Potter?
The enchanting Durham Cathedral was used as many parts of Hogwarts in the Philosopher’s Stone and Chamber of Secrets. In the cloisters of the cathedral, you will see where Harry flies Hedwig in the snow on his first year, and the spot where Ron vomits slugs in the Chamber of Secrets.
What was filmed in Lavenham?
Filming Location Matching “Lavenham, Suffolk, England, UK” (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
- Barry Lyndon (1975)
- Lovejoy (1986–1994)
- The Canterbury Tales (1972)
- Time Team (1994– )
- Witchfinder General (1968)
- 12 + 1 (1969)
- America (1972–1973)