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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Documented locations
26
Year
2002
Directed by
Chris COLUMBUS
Cities
Fort William, Winkfield Row, Londres, London, Lochaber, Alnwick, Oxford, Durham, Gloucester, Lacock, Wexham, Goathland, Acharacle, Shepperton, Watford
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  1. Winkfield Row, United Kingdom

    The scene : 9 minRon and the Weasley twins arrive in a flying car at night to get Harry out of the Dursleys' house.

  2. Londres, United Kingdom

    Grand London station from 1852, a terminus for the east coast towards Scotland, with a brick facade and arched halls. It was designed by the architect Lewis Cubitt and is listed as a Grade I monument.

    The scene : 22 minHarry, Ron, and Hermione embark on a new year at Hogwarts; the barrier of platform 9¾ closes behind Harry and Ron.

  3. London, United Kingdom

    Victorian Gothic-style London station (1868), renowned for its red brick hotel facade. Designed by George Gilbert Scott and William Henry Barlow, it is listed as a Grade I historical monument and operates as a border station. Its tracks end in a deadlock, and the building combines surface platforms with an underground level, forming a transfer point between lines.

    The scene : 23 minIn front of the station, with the barrier not having opened, Harry and Ron fly away in a flying car; the neo-Gothic facade of St Pancras represents the exterior of King's Cross.

  4. Lochaber, United Kingdom

    Freshwater loch in the Highlands, to the west of Fort William, dotted with small wooded islets. Its waters flow westward, toward the River Ailort.

    The scene : 25 minOn the way to Hogwarts in a flying car, above the lake; view of the school with the lake in the foreground.

  5. Alnwick, United Kingdom

    Medieval Castle of Northumberland (late 11th century), seat of the Dukes of Northumberland. The castle and its grounds are listed as Grade I.

    The scene : 28 minThe flying car ejects Harry and Ron onto the school grounds before speeding away; the castle and its lawns serve as Hogwarts' exterior (flying lessons).

  6. Oxford, United Kingdom

    College of the University of Oxford founded in 1546, whose grand staircase and hall inspired the Great Hall of Hogwarts. The site is classified as a Grade II listed building.

    The scene : 29 minRusard waits for Harry and Ron in the grand staircase upon their arrival; also set during the conversation between Tom Riddle and Dumbledore in 1943.

  7. Durham, United Kingdom

    The scene : 39 minRon vomits slugs after the botched spell against Malfoy; McGonagall's classroom; discussion about the Heir of Slytherin; Dobby saves Harry from Lucius Malfoy.

  8. Gloucester, United Kingdom

    The scene : 44 minIn the cloister: Petrified Miss Tiddle and the message written on the wall ("The Chamber of Secrets has been opened"), then the messages about the vandalism of the dormitory and the abduction of Ginny.

  9. Oxford, United Kingdom

    Bodleian Library of the University of Oxford: Divinity School (15th century vaults) topped by Duke Humfrey's Library.

    The scene : 52 minThe library (Duke Humfrey's Library) where the trio searches for the Polyjuice Potion formula in the Reserve, and the Divinity School which represents the infirmary of Hogwarts.

  10. Wexham, United Kingdom

    Buckinghamshire Forest Park adjacent to Pinewood Studios, frequently used in cinema for its groves.

    The scene : 1 hr 37 minThe surroundings of Hagrid's hut and the Forbidden Forest.

  11. Fort William, United Kingdom

    Curved concrete railway viaduct (1901) of the West Highland Line, in the Scottish Highlands. It is classified as a Category A monument.

    The scene : Harry and Ron, aboard the flying car, soar over the Hogwarts Express as it crosses the viaduct.

  12. Lacock, United Kingdom

    Former Wiltshire abbey converted into a museum, classified as a grade I listed monument.

    The scene : Harry hears the basilisk after his detention; the hallway flooded with water; he discovers Justin and Nick Nearly Headless petrified.

  13. Goathland, United Kingdom

    Victorian station of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, located in Goathland, on the moorland.

    The scene : The train station of Pré-au-Lard (Hogsmeade Station).

  14. Acharacle, United Kingdom

    Long freshwater loch of the Highlands, often filmed as the "Lake of Hogwarts" in the saga. It stretches 25 kilometers, reaches a depth of 120 meters, and flows into the River Shiel.

    The scene : Background landscape of the Quidditch scenes.

  15. London, United Kingdom

    The oldest continuously operating film studios in the world (founded in 1902), located in Ealing.

    The scene : Filming locations of the movie.

  16. Shepperton, United Kingdom

    Soundstage of the Shepperton Studios complex, in Surrey.

    The scene : The Whomping Willow.

  17. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : Interior of the Burrow; botanical room; Professor Lockhart's classroom; common room and dormitory of the Gryffindor boys; top of the statue in the Chamber of Secrets.

  18. Watford, United Kingdom

    Soundstage of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : The Great Hall of Hogwarts.

  19. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : Dobby visits Harry in the infirmary at night; the bathroom of Moaning Myrtle.

  20. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming plateau (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : Interior of the Dursleys' house; the dungeon hallway where Tom trains Harry and confronts Hagrid.

  21. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : The Avenue of Mists; Dumbledore's office.

  22. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : The lair of Aragog.

  23. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : Uncle Vernon falls out of the window.

  24. Watford, United Kingdom

    Filming stage (soundstage) of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : The interior of the Weasley family's flying car.

  25. Watford, United Kingdom

    Former aeronautical hangar (Flight Shed) converted into a set, located on the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden lot.

    The scene : Diagon Alley; the interior of Hagrid's hut; the Chamber of Secrets.

  26. Watford, United Kingdom

    Outdoor backlot of the Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden complex, near Watford.

    The scene : The exterior of the Dursley house (Privet Drive).