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Lacock Abbey

Filmed as Hogwarts classrooms and cloisters

📍 Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire SN15 2LG, Lacock, United Kingdom

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Lacock Abbey
Photo: Paquita Lamacraft · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Scene breakdown

  1. Hogwarts classrooms and cloisters

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001 Mild spoilers

    Harry finds the Mirror of Erised. Snape teaches potions.

    Harry Potter Severus Snape Ron Weasley Hermione Granger

    Spoilers for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone are hidden — tap to reveal, or change it under Spoilers in the menu.

Real-world history

Medieval nunnery turned country house. Its cloisters and rooms stood in for Hogwarts corridors and classrooms, including the room of the Mirror of Erised.

Logistics & accessibility

Admission: National Trust.

Parking & accessibility: National Trust car park on the village edge.

Best time to visit: Weekdays.

What else to see here

  • Lacock village

    Budleigh Babberton in Half-Blood Prince.

    Village

    2 min walk