Durham Cathedral, Durham — Harry Potter filming location

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Where to go

54.773475, -1.576215

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

Good to know

Title

Harry Potter (2001)

On screen

Hogwarts classroom

In real life

Durham Cathedral, Durham

Can you visit?

Access not confirmed

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Durham Cathedral today

Harry Potter film location: the quadrangle of ‘Hogwarts’: Durham Cathedral, County Durham

Photography of the place as it is now — production stills from the publications that covered the shoot, and freely-licensed photographs. Each links to its source.

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Questions

Where exactly did Harry Potter film at Durham Cathedral?

At 54.773475, -1.576215 in Durham. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Durham Cathedral?

Access not confirmed.

What else was filmed near Durham Cathedral?

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