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Leadenhall Market

City of London · United Kingdom  ·  The Leaky Cauldron

Harry Potter filmed at Leadenhall Market, City of London. The Victorian arcade used for the wizarding street; the blue door of an optician stood in for the pub entrance. On screen it's Diagon Alley.

Leadenhall Market, City of London
Michael Garlick · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where to go

51.512728, -0.083395

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
Diagon Alley
In real life
Leadenhall Market, City of London
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
45 minutes
Confidence
Probable

Leadenhall Market today

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 Leadenhall Market?
At 51.512728, -0.083395 in City of London. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Leadenhall Market?
Open to the public, free. Allow about 45 minutes.
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