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Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley
Platform 9¾ is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

1. Platform 9¾

8.0
King's Cross Railway Station, London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · 286 tips and reviews

Movie MayorMovie Mayor: Located between platforms 9 & 10 is the magical platform 9 3/4, reached only by those travelling to the Hogwarts Academy, such as Harry and his friends in 2001's "Harry Potter & the Sorcerer's Stone." Read more.

2. Leadenhall Market

8.7
Gracechurch St, London, Greater London
Market · City of London · 58 tips and reviews

Stijn V.Stijn Vogels: Leadenhall Market was used to represent the area of London near The Leaky Cauldron and Diagon Alley in the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

Australian High Commission is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

3. Australian High Commission

Australia House (Strand), London, Greater London
Embassy or Consulate · City of Westminster · 14 tips and reviews

Stijn V.Stijn Vogels: The building's grand interior was used in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as the site of Gringott's Bank.

Millennium Bridge is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

4. Millennium Bridge

Millennium Bridge (btwn St Paul's and Bankside), London, Greater London
Bridge · South Bank · 157 tips and reviews

Carlo M.Carlo M: Watch out for Lord Voldemort trying to destroy this bridge.

Borough Market is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

5. Borough Market

9.5
Borough High St (Bedale St), London, Greater London
Farmers Market · 1081 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: Borough Market is an unmissable destination for food lovers, catering to top chefs in search of premium ingredients and grazing epicures hungry for freshly prepared mouthfuls of culinary excellence.

New Scotland Yard is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

6. New Scotland Yard

8-10 Broadway (Caxton St), London, Greater London
Police Station · Westminster · 19 tips and reviews

delete d.delete delete: Film - HP5 - Ministry of Magic visitor phone box was temporarily here. ; HP7pt1 - Harry, Ron, and Hermione prepare to enter the Ministry here

London St Pancras International Railway Station (STP) is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

7. London St Pancras International Railway Station (STP)

9.0
Pancras Rd (Euston Rd), London, Greater London
Rail Station · St. Pancras and Somers Town · 419 tips and reviews

Louis VuittonLouis Vuitton: First opened in 1868, then renovated and expanded in the 2000s, this station is a beautiful mix of old and new. Wait for your train at the longest champagne bar in Europe and enjoy!

Maughan Library is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

8. Maughan Library

King's College London (Chancery Lane), London, Greater London
College Library · City of London · 14 tips and reviews

Richelle Q.Richelle Quinto: Find the secret PAWs rooms...

The Glass House is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

9. The Glass House

2-4 Bull's Head Passage (Gracechurch St), London, Greater London
Eyecare Store · City of London · 4 tips and reviews

ChaffroChaffro: When it was an empty shop, the doorway doubled as the entrance to ‘The Leaky Cauldron' in the Harry Potter film series.

ZSL London Zoo is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

10. ZSL London Zoo

8.6
Regent's Park Outer Circle, London, Greater London
Zoo · 168 tips and reviews

HISTORY UKHISTORY UK: London Zoo was opened for Fellows of the Zoological Society of London in 1828, only opening to the public in 1847 to aid funding. It currently houses 755 species of animal.

Reptile House is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

11. Reptile House

7.1
at ZSL London Zoo, London, Greater London
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: The London Zoo Reptile house was used in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), where Harry first discovers he can talk "parseltongue" and lands his horrible cousin Dudley in snake pen.

HMS Belfast (C35) is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

12. HMS Belfast (C35)

8.6
Morgan's Ln (The Queen's Walk), London, Greater London
History Museum · 57 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Harry and his protectors, lead by Prof Moody, fly down the starboard side of HMS Belfast in the beginning of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007).

The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾ is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

13. The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9¾

8.1
King's Cross Railway Station, London, Greater London
Souvenir Store · King's Cross · 41 tips and reviews

Lisa-marie F.Lisa-marie Forge: It looks so pretty! But be prepared to spend a small fortune if you buy anything.

Harrow School is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

14. Harrow School

5 High St, Harrow on the Hill, Greater London
Education · 5 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Form Room 4 featured in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) as the classroom of Professor Flitwick’s charms class, where Hermione successfully levitates a feather. Wingardium Leviosa!

Christ Church Cathedral is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

15. Christ Church Cathedral

St. Aldate's, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Church · 7 tips and reviews

Nuttaporn N.Nuttaporn Niensupornphand: Don't miss it if u r a big fan of Harry Potter :)

New College is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

16. New College

Holywell St, Oxford, Oxfordshire
University · 9 tips and reviews

Cissy L.Cissy Li: One of the scenes in Harry Potter was filmed in the cloister. In the scene Malfoy was turned into a ferret.

Bodleian Library is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

17. Bodleian Library

Broad St (Catte St), Oxford, Oxfordshire
College Library · 35 tips and reviews

Andy M.Andy Macdermott: Check the Divinity room for all you Harry Potter crazies out there! They filmed a few scenes in their including the Infirmary and Dance lesson scene! Nothing more 'historic' to add I'm afraid!

Ashridge Estate is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

18. Ashridge Estate

8.6
Moneybury Hill, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Other Great Outdoors · 11 tips and reviews

Matthew W.Matthew Wilcoxson: There are some beautiful stags and does throughout the estate. Try wondering of track a bit, and step silently...

Virginia Water is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

19. Virginia Water

London Rd, Virginia Water, Surrey
Lake · 38 tips and reviews

Guy W.Guy Wakely: Try actually walking around it...

Surbiton Railway Station (SUR) is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

20. Surbiton Railway Station (SUR)

6.1
Victoria Rd, Surbiton, Greater London
Rail Station · Surbiton · 22 tips and reviews

Sand E.Sand Eklapphaibun: One of the scene in Harry Potter 6!!

Harry Potter Studio Tour Shuttle Bus is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

21. Harry Potter Studio Tour Shuttle Bus

Watford Junction, London, Greater London
Bus Line · Watford · 10 tips and reviews

Yusuf O.Yusuf Ozturk: Bus leaves from public Bus Station. Round-Trip is 2 pounds.

Black Park Country Park is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

22. Black Park Country Park

8.0
Black Park Rd, Wexham, Buckinghamshire
Park · 21 tips and reviews

Ann M.Ann Marie: This is a good place to take the dogs for a walk, to take the teenagers and turn them loose in the woods. There is a kids park and lots of space to have picnics or play football.

23. Martins Heron

Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
Neighborhood · 2 tips and reviews

Stijn V.Stijn Vogels: Martin's Heron is well known locally as being the site of Harry Potter's uncle and aunt's house.

12 Picket Post Close is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

24. 12 Picket Post Close

12 Picket Post Close, Bracknell Forest, Bracknell Forest
Historic and Protected Site · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: 12 Picket Post Close is better known as "4 Privet Drive", the home of Harry Potter and his Aunt and Uncle in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)

Frithsden Beeches is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

25. Frithsden Beeches

Hillingdon Rd, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Other Great Outdoors · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Frithsden Beeches and specifically "The Tree" - a 400 year old beech tree were used in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) as the location where Harry, the Weasleys and the Diggorys meet.

Gloucester Cathedral is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

26. Gloucester Cathedral

12 College Green, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Church · 23 tips and reviews

University of GloucestershireUniversity of Gloucestershire: Gloucester’s historic cathedral cloisters - You might also recognise them as the corridors of Hogwart’s School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

27. Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village

8.6
Nr Chippenham, Lacock, Wiltshire
History Museum · 12 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Pay a visit to the quirky 13th-century nunnery-turned-home, and you'll get a peek at many of the classrooms featured in the Harry Potter films. Read more.

Cantax House is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

28. Cantax House

Cantax Hill, Lacock, Wiltshire
Garden · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Cantax House was used in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) as the muggle house in which Prof. Slughorn hides and is found by Dumbledore and Harry who recruit him as the new potions teacher

Blenheim Palace is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

29. Blenheim Palace

9.4
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Palace · 44 tips and reviews

Jonathan S.Jonathan Smith: Beware the coated dragon who shouts at you about taking pictures. Share the love Blenheim

Hardwick Hall is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

30. Hardwick Hall

8.9
Doe Lea, Derbyshire, Derbyshire
Historic and Protected Site · 18 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: With spires digitally added, Hardwick Hall was used as the Malfoy residence in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010), where Snape arrives late to Voldemort's meeting.

High Marnham Power Station is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

31. High Marnham Power Station

Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire
Factory · 1 tip

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Regularly on the move, Harry and Hermione spend a short period camped under the abandoned cooling towers of High Marnham Power Station in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010).

32. De Vere House

Water Street, Lavenham, Suffolk
Hotel · 1 tip

ChaffroChaffro: This 13th century Grade I listed house doubled as the Harry's birthplace in Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows. It can now be rented as self-catering accommodation.

Queensway Tunnel is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

33. Queensway Tunnel

4.8
Queens Way, Birkenhead
Tunnel · 9 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: As Hagrid flies into the Dartford Tunnel in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010), interior scenes were actually filmed in the Queensway Birkenhead Tunnel.

Pickering Railway Station (NYMR) is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

34. Pickering Railway Station (NYMR)

6.6
12 Park St., Pickering, North Yorkshire
Rail Station · 6 tips and reviews

Alison E.Alison Edwards: Go on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. You can pick it up at Pickering and travel to Whitby. Stopping at a number of small stations on the way.

Goathland Railway Station (NYMR) is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

35. Goathland Railway Station (NYMR)

7.4
Cow Wath Bank, Goathland, North Yorkshire
Rail Station · 3 tips and reviews

Welcome to YorkshireWelcome to Yorkshire: Goathland Station was transformed in to Hogsmede Station that takes Harry Potter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Durham Cathedral is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

36. Durham Cathedral

9.3
The College, Durham, Durham
Church · 42 tips and reviews

Stijn V.Stijn Vogels: Durham Cathedral has been featured in the Harry Potter films as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where it had a spire digitally added onto the top of the famous towers.

Alnwick Castle is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

37. Alnwick Castle

8.8
off Narrowgate, Alnwick, Northumberland
Castle · 29 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: You may recall Alnwick Castle as the spot where Harry took his first ride on a broomstick. In real life, it has been the home of the Percys, earls and dukes of Northumberland, since the 1300s. Read more.

Malham Cove is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

38. Malham Cove

8.9
Malham, North Yorkshire
Hiking Trail · 8 tips and reviews

Dan B.Dan Britton: 417 steps to the top of the Cove. Worth it for the view though!

Glenfinnan Viaduct is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

39. Glenfinnan Viaduct

Road to the Isles, Glenfinnan, Highland
Bridge · 20 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: As Harry and Ron fly the Ford Anglia to Hogwart's, they have a close call with the train over the Glenfinnan Viaduct in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002).

Glencoe Mountain Resort is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

40. Glencoe Mountain Resort

8.1
Kingshouse (A82), Ballachulish, Highland
Ski Resort and Area · 6 tips and reviews

Josh Wood ProductionsJosh Wood Productions: Glen Coe is a glen in the Highlands of Scotland where the dramatic landscapes round Hogwarts were filmed. It was used as filming location for the first two Harry Potter films, Skyfall and other films.

Prince of Wales Bridge is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

41. Prince of Wales Bridge

M4, South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire
Bridge · 14 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Harry and Hermione spend a brief period in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010) hidden under the Second Severn Crossing, evading Voldemort's Death Eaters and safeguarding the horcrux.

42. Freshwater West

7.8
Freshwater Water (B4319), Pembroke, Pembrokeshire
Beach · 7 tips and reviews

Marco P.Marco Petrik: dobby died here ;-)

Loch Eilt is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

43. Loch Eilt

Lochailort, Highland
Lake · 5 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Dumbledore's grave, from which Voldemort retrieves the Elder Wand in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010), was filmed on the island in the West of Loch Eilt, but with Loch Arkaig imposed

The Elephant House is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

44. The Elephant House

21 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Coffee Shop · Old Town · 135 tips and reviews

Carol C.Carol Chen: Probably over-hyped... but great view nonetheless! And a decent cappuccino. If you are a HP fan, better yet -- check out the cemetery behind and look out for the names on some of the tombstones...

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

45. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter

9.5
Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden Green, Hertfordshire
Film Studio · 325 tips and reviews

Лиля B.Лиля Blabla: Magical.The tour is definitely worth it,as a fan of HP you will be 100% satisfied:)loved the screen with introduction in the beginning,digital guide and a butterbeer.I loved everything there

Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

46. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter

9.5
Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden Green, Hertfordshire
Film Studio · 325 tips and reviews

Andy T.Andy Thornton: To keep the Muggles happy, most of the costumes and sets are at the start of the tour. Although equally impressive, the second stage is much more focused around architecture & concept design.

Broomstick Green Screen Experience is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

47. Broomstick Green Screen Experience

8.1
Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden Green, Hertfordshire
Arts and Entertainment · 4 tips and reviews

BrydonBrydon: Look serious, get into it and look like someone is after you

Cliffs of Moher is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

48. Cliffs of Moher

9.3
Aillte an Mhothair, Doolin, Co Clare
Scenic Lookout · 193 tips and reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: Harry and Dumbledore enter a cave in the Cliffs of Moher in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) on a quest to find Voldemort's second horcrux.

Lemon rock is one of Harry Potter & The Mayor Of Diagon Alley.

49. Lemon rock

St Finian's Bay, Co Kerry, Co Kerry
Island · No tips or reviews

FilmsquareFilmsquare: In search of Voldemort's 2nd horcrux Harry and Dumbledore apperate on Lemon Rock in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009).