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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Duke Humfrey's Library

Oxford · United Kingdom  ·  Restricted section sneak-in

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone filmed at Duke Humfrey's Library, Oxford. Harry, hidden under his cloak, slips through this reading room to look for Nicolas Flamel. On screen it's Restricted Section of the Hogwarts Library.

Where to go

51.754, -1.2549

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
On screen
Restricted Section of the Hogwarts Library
In real life
Duke Humfrey's Library, Oxford
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone film at Duke Humfrey's Library?
At 51.754, -1.2549 in Oxford. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Duke Humfrey's Library?
Open to the public, ticketed.
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