
Oxford’s Harry Potter Filming Locations: Hogwarts’ Staircase
A detailed guide to visiting Harry Potter’s Staircase in Christ Church, Oxford. Tickets, opening times, and all the must-see details.
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Oxford has been a prominent setting in both literature and movies for many years. In fact, its stunning architecture, rich history, and academic atmosphere have made it an attractive backdrop for various works of fiction and cinema, including The Golden Compass, His Dark Materials, Good Omens, and A Discovery of Witches.
In this section, I invite you to explore literature landmarks and filming locations in Oxford and its surrounding areas. Delve into the world of Harry Potter, Tolkien, Lewis, Carrol, and many more.
Oxford’s timeless charm, academic aura, and architectural beauty continue to captivate both writers and filmmakers, making it a frequent and captivating setting in literature and cinema. To make things a little easier to explore, I’ve turned each of them into a separate article with images, maps, and how to visit these famous locations.

A detailed guide to visiting Harry Potter’s Staircase in Christ Church, Oxford. Tickets, opening times, and all the must-see details.

Remember the scene where Mad-Eye Moody turns Malfoy into a cute white ferret? This famous tree can be found in Oxford’s New College.

The ultimate guide about Alice in Wonderland locations at Oxford, including Lewis Carroll’s favourite spots and the places that inspired him.

Discover all the Oxford places mentioned in the Discovery of Witches books, as well as filming locations used for the hit TV series.

A guide for Ravenclaws who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.

Tolkien, creator of the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, taught English Language at Merton College in Oxford.

A guide for Slytherins who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.

Delve into the heart of one of the most iconic detective series set against the backdrop of the historic city of Oxford.

Many movies and TV series were filmed in Oxford. Explore the list of films, the locations used, and how you can visit them today.

The celebrated playwright, poet, and novelist attended Oxford University. Explore the historic sites that shaped Wilde’s academic years.

Discover Oxford’s formative role in Pullman and how the city inspired the fictional setting of Jordan College in His Dark Materials.

C. S. Lewis attended Oxford University in 1917. Find out more about his work and his relationship and rivalry with Tolkien.

A detailed guide to visiting Harry Potter’s Hospital Wing or Infirmary, Oxford. Opening times, tickets, and all the must-see details.

Lacock Abbey was a major filming location for the Harry Potter movies. Here’s everything you need to see and how to get there from Oxford.

A thorough guide explaining how to visit the Warner Bros Studios (where the Harry Potter movies were filmed) from Oxford.

A lot of Harry Potter scenes were filmed in Oxford. Explore the exact locations, what they were used for, and how to visit them.

From J.R.R. Tolkien to C.S. Lewis, explore the rich literary legacy of Oxford’s famed Inklings group in this detailed article.

A guide for Hufflepuffs who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.

A detailed guide to visiting Harry Potter’s The Great Hall in Christ Church, Oxford. Opening times, tickets, and all the must-see details.

There are several excellent books that take place in Oxford and its surroundings. Here are my favourite picks and why you should read them.

A guide for Gryffindors who want to experience Oxford in their own way. Here are the top things this Hogwarts house might enjoy and why.
Our collection of articles with ideas for things to do and see, the history of this incredible city, the University, its museums, literature and movie inspirations, filming locations, and much more.

If you’re looking for work in Oxford (in particular, temp jobs or part-time positions) here are a few resources that might come in handy.

While Oxford is often celebrated for its medieval buildings, it also boasts some stunning Victorian structures. Here are the best.

If you’re considering studying at Oxford, you might be wondering whether it’s more expensive than other universities. Here’s the answer.

The Oxford Martyrs were a group of protestants tried for heresy and burnt at the stake for their religious beliefs. Here’s their story.

Explore Oxford as J.R.R Tolkien did and discover all the places that inspired him to write The Lord of Rings and The Hobbit.

If you’re visiting Oxford just for the day, you might want to explore the city and its colleges and museums at your own pace. Here’s how.

Explore the best coworking and flexible desks and offices in the city of Oxford. Work, study and research next to others.

Oxford is a fantastic city for runners, offering a mix of scenic paths and hidden tracks that cater to all levels. Here are my favourites.

Oxford is home to some truly exceptional ice cream shops. Let me show you some authentic Italian gelaterias and creative parlours.

Oxford University interviews are a crucial component of the admissions process. Here’s what you need to know about them.