Landmarks & buildings
Bodleian Library
main research library of the University of Oxford
England · 51.7540, -1.2551
Radclliffe Square·Official site
Bodleian Library is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 11 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Oxford University's Divinity School served as the Hogwarts Hospital Wing, and Duke Humfrey's Library, part of the Bodleian, was used as the Hogwarts Library.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bodleian Library as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
“Gloucester Cathedral was used as the setting for Hogwarts School, along with Durham Cathedral, Alnwick Castle, Lacock Abbey, and the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.” Wikipedia
- Harry Potter 2001
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The Favourite
2018
“Scenes that show Anne in "Parliament" were filmed in the Convocation House and Divinity School at Oxford's Bodleian Library.” Wikipedia
- The New World 2006
- The Madness of King George 1994
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The Aeronauts
2019
“Filming locations in England included the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, Regent's Park, London, Claydon House, Buckinghamshire, the Bodleian Library in Oxford, Wrotham Park, London and The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent.” Wikipedia
- Shadowlands 1993
- Another Country 1984
- My Oxford Year 2025
- The Quiet Ones 2014
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Convocation House
England·under 1 km
building in Oxford, England
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Landmarks & buildings
Duke Humfrey's Library
England·under 1 km
Reading room in the Bodleian Library
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Landmarks & buildings
Sheldonian Theatre
England·under 1 km
theatre at Oxford University
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Divinity School
England·under 1 km
medieval building in the University of Oxford
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Exeter College
England·under 1 km
constituent college of the University of Oxford
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Brasenose College
England·under 1 km
college of the University of Oxford
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Bodleian Library?
11 productions are recorded as filmed at Bodleian Library, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter (2001). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Bodleian Library?
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001), covered by 99 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Bodleian Library?
Bodleian Library is in the United Kingdom, at Radclliffe Square. Its coordinates are 51.7540, -1.2551.
What other filming locations are near Bodleian Library?
Convocation House (under 1 km), Duke Humfrey's Library (under 1 km), Sheldonian Theatre (under 1 km), Divinity School (under 1 km) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.