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'''England''' is a country on the island of [[Great Britain]] in Western [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Scotland]] and [[Wales]], and its capital city is [[London]]. It is the central country of the United Kingdom and Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Many famous wizards like [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]], [[Albus Dumbledore]], and [[Harry Potter]] hail from here.
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'''England''' is a country on the island of [[Great Britain]] in Northern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Scotland]] and [[Wales]], and its capital city is [[London]]. It is the central country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is home to both [[Muggle]]s and [[Wizardkind]]. Many famous wizards like [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]], [[Albus Dumbledore]], and [[Harry Potter]] hail from here. The wizarding community in England is governed by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].
   
 
==Muggle world==
  
==Muggle world==
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*The [[Dursley family]] live at [[4 Privet Drive]], [[Little Whinging]] in [[Surrey]], England.
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*The [[Dursley family]] lives at [[4 Privet Drive]], [[Little Whinging]] in [[Surrey]], England.
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*The [[Prime Minister]] lives at Number Ten, [[Downing Street]], London.
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*[[Marjorie Dursley|Aunt Marge]] lives in the English countryside in a country town.
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*[[Smeltings Academy]] and its staff are located somewhere outside London.
   
 
==Magical history==
  
==Magical history==
 
*The wizarding streets of [[Diagon Alley]] and [[Knockturn Alley]] are located in the city of [[London]], the capital of this country.
  
*The wizarding streets of [[Diagon Alley]] and [[Knockturn Alley]] are located in the city of [[London]], the capital of this country.
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*Their [[Wizarding world|wizarding]] goverment is called the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] which is based in London just like the Muggle's government.
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*Their [[Wizarding world|wizarding]] government is called the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] which is based in London just like the Muggle's government.
 
*Many of the [[Wizards|wizards and witches]] in England have moved to areas with mixed magical and Muggle communities, such as [[Godric's Hollow]] and [[Ottery St. Catchpole]].
  
*Many of the [[Wizards|wizards and witches]] in England have moved to areas with mixed magical and Muggle communities, such as [[Godric's Hollow]] and [[Ottery St. Catchpole]].
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*The [[Hogwarts Express]] leaves [[King's Cross Station]] on [[1 September]] to go to [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] with all of the students.
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*The [[Hogwarts Express]] leaves [[King's Cross Station]] from [[Platform Nine and Three-Quarters]] on [[1 September]] to go to [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] with all of the students.
 
*[[Malfoy Manor]] is located in [[Wiltshire]], England.
  
*[[Malfoy Manor]] is located in [[Wiltshire]], England.
 
*Many of the battles in the [[Second Wizarding War]] happened in England.
  
*Many of the battles in the [[Second Wizarding War]] happened in England.
   
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==Magical Games and Sports==
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==Magical games and sports==
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*Magical games and sports fall under the control of the [[Department of Magical Games and Sports]]
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*England hosted the final of the [[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]].
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*[[Shuntbumps]] is a popular game in [[Devon]].<ref name="qta">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 2 (''Ancient Broom Games'')</ref>
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*[[Swivenhodge]] is a broom game that began in Herefordshire.<ref name="qta"/>
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England is or has been home to the following [[Quidditch]] teams:
 
*The [[Appleby Arrows]]
  
*The [[Appleby Arrows]]
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*[[Barnton amateur Quidditch team]]
 
*The [[Chudley Cannons]]
  
*The [[Chudley Cannons]]
 
*The [[English National Quidditch team]]
  
*The [[English National Quidditch team]]
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*The [[English under-17 Quidditch team]]
 
*The [[Falmouth Falcons]]
  
*The [[Falmouth Falcons]]
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*[[Ilkley Quidditch team]]
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*[[Shuntbumps]] is a popular game in [[Devon]].
  
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*[[Lancashire Quidditch team]]
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*[[Swivenhodge]] is a broom game that began in Herefordshire.
  
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*[[Puddlemere United]]
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*[[Puddlemere United reserve team]]
 
*The [[Tutshill Tornados]]
  
*The [[Tutshill Tornados]]
 
*The [[Wimbourne Wasps]]
  
*The [[Wimbourne Wasps]]
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*[[Yorkshire Quidditch team]]
   
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England is or has been home to the following [[Quidditch pitch]]es:
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==Magical Creatures and Plants==
  
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*[[Bodmin Moor Millenium Stadium]]
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*The [[Bowtruckle]] is native to England, as well as [[Germany]] and [[Scandinavia]].
  
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*[[English National Quidditch Stadium]]
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*The [[Crup]], a wizard-bred dog, is native to England.
  
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*[[Exmoor Quidditch Stadium]]
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*The [[Dirigible plum]] can be found in [[Ottery St. Catchpole]], growing around the [[Lovegood House]].
  
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*[[Ilkley Moor Quidditch Stadium]]
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*[[Quidditch Trillenium Stadium]]
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*[[Yorkshire Moors Quidditch Stadium]]
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==Magical creatures and plants==
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*The [[Bowtruckle]] is native to England, as well as [[Germany]] and [[Scandinavia]].<ref name="fbwft">''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)]]''</ref>
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*The [[Crup]], a wizard-bred dog, is native to England.<ref name="fbwft"/>
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*The [[Dirigible plum]] can be found in [[Ottery St. Catchpole]], growing around the [[Lovegood House]].<ref name="DH20">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' - Chapter 20 (''Xenophilius Lovegood'')</ref>
 
*The native range of the [[Hag]] is England, as well as [[Europe]] and [[Russia]].
  
*The native range of the [[Hag]] is England, as well as [[Europe]] and [[Russia]].
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*The [[Porlock]] is a horse guardian native to England, as well as southern [[Ireland]].
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*The [[Porlock]] is a horse guardian native to England, as well as southern [[Ireland]].<ref name="fbwft"/>
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*[[Wild Pony]]s can be found in the [[New Forest]] in [[Hampshire]], [[England]].
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*[[Wild Pony|Wild Ponies]] can be found in the [[New Forest]] in [[Hampshire]], England.
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*[[Pixie]]s, being found chiefly in westernmost region of [[Great Britain]], [[Cornwall]], are also native to England.<ref name="fbwft"/>
   
 
==Food and beverages==
  
==Food and beverages==
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*A [[Cornish pastie]] is a pastry from [[Cornwall]], [[England]].
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*A [[Cornish pastie]] is a pastry from [[Cornwall]], England.
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*[[Yorkshire pudding]] is a dish that originated in [[Yorkshire]], [[England]].
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*[[Yorkshire pudding]] is a dish that originated in [[Yorkshire]], England.
   
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==Known Locations==
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==Known locations==
 
===Exclusively [[magic]]al===
  
===Exclusively [[magic]]al===
 
*[[Diagon Alley]], [[London]]
  
*[[Diagon Alley]], [[London]]
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**[[129b Diagon Alley]]
  
**[[129b Diagon Alley]]
 
**[[275 Diagon Alley]]
  
**[[275 Diagon Alley]]
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*[[Horcrux cave]]
 
*[[Knockturn Alley]], [[London]]
  
*[[Knockturn Alley]], [[London]]
 
**[[13B Knockturn Alley]]
  
**[[13B Knockturn Alley]]
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*[[Mould-on-the-Wold]]
  
   
 
===[[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al===
  
===[[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al===
 
*[[Appleby]]
  
*[[Appleby]]
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*[[Avalon]]
 
*[[Barnton]]
  
*[[Barnton]]
 
*Bedfordshire
  
*Bedfordshire
 
**[[Dunstable]]
  
**[[Dunstable]]
 
***[[Dunstable Town Hall]]
  
***[[Dunstable Town Hall]]
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*Berkshire
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**[[Eton]]
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**[[Maidenhead]]
 
*[[Birmingham]]
  
*[[Birmingham]]
 
*[[Bristol]]
  
*[[Bristol]]
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*[[Brockdale Bridge]]
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*[[Brookshire]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Brookshire]]
 
**[[Crowford]]
  
**[[Crowford]]
 
***[[North Street]]
  
***[[North Street]]
 
****[[32a North Street]]
  
****[[32a North Street]]
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*[[Budleigh Babberton]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Budleigh Babberton]]
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*[[Chipping Clodbury]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Chipping Clodbury]]
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*[[Chipping Sodbury]]
  
 
*[[Clapham]]
  
*[[Clapham]]
 
**[[Laburnum Gardens]]
  
**[[Laburnum Gardens]]
 
***[[2 Laburnum Gardens]]
  
***[[2 Laburnum Gardens]]
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*[[Cokeworth]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Cokeworth]]
 
**[[Railview Hotel]]
  
**[[Railview Hotel]]
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*[[Cotswolds]]
  
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**[[Bath]]
  
 
*[[Dorset]]
  
*[[Dorset]]
 
**[[Millburn]]
  
**[[Millburn]]
 
***[[Lanes End]]
  
***[[Lanes End]]
 
****[[17 Lanes End]]
  
****[[17 Lanes End]]
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*[[Falmouth]]
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**[[Wimbourne]]
 
*Gloucestershire
  
*Gloucestershire
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Forest of Dean]]
  
**[[Forest of Dean]]
 
***[[Forest of Dean ruins]]
  
***[[Forest of Dean ruins]]
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**[[Woodcroft]]
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***[[Woodcroft]]
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**[[Painswick]]
 
*[[Hampshire]]
  
*[[Hampshire]]
 
**[[Little Dropping]]
  
**[[Little Dropping]]
 
**[[New Forest]]
  
**[[New Forest]]
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**Portsmouth
 
*Herefordshire
  
*Herefordshire
 
*[[Horcrux cave]], by the Sea
  
*[[Horcrux cave]], by the Sea
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***[[Blackpool pier]]
  
***[[Blackpool pier]]
 
*[[Liverpool]]
  
*[[Liverpool]]
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**[[River Mersey]]
 
*[[London]]
  
*[[London]]
 
**[[Charing Cross Road]]
  
**[[Charing Cross Road]]
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**[[Pudding Lane]]
  
**[[Pudding Lane]]
 
***[[Bakery (Pudding Lane)|Bakery]]
  
***[[Bakery (Pudding Lane)|Bakery]]
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**[[Shaftesbury Avenue]]
 
**[[Tottenham Court Road]]
  
**[[Tottenham Court Road]]
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***[[Café at Tottenham Court Road]]
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***[[Luchino Caffe]]
 
**[[Vauxhall Road]]
  
**[[Vauxhall Road]]
 
***[[Winstanley's Bookstore & Stationers]]
  
***[[Winstanley's Bookstore & Stationers]]
 
**[[Wool's Orphanage]]
  
**[[Wool's Orphanage]]
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**Westminster
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**[[Westminster]]
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***[[10 Downing Street]]
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***[[Prime Minister's office|10 Downing Street]]
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*Maidenhead
 
*Manchester
  
*Manchester
 
**[[Didsbury]]
  
**[[Didsbury]]
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*[[Norfolk]]
  
*[[Norfolk]]
 
**[[Cromer]]
  
**[[Cromer]]
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*[[Norfolk]]
 
*Northamptonshire
  
*Northamptonshire
 
**[[Kettering]]
  
**[[Kettering]]
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**[[Nottingham]]
  
**[[Nottingham]]
 
*[[Oxfordshire]]
  
*[[Oxfordshire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Nettlebed]]
  
**[[Nettlebed]]
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*Somerset
  
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**[[Modesty Rabnott Snidget Reservation]]
  
 
*[[Surrey]]
  
*[[Surrey]]
 
**[[Bakery (Surrey)|Bakery]]
  
**[[Bakery (Surrey)|Bakery]]
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*[[Tutshill]]
  
*[[Tutshill]]
 
*[[Upper Barnton]]
  
*[[Upper Barnton]]
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*Warwickshire
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
*[[West Country]], a region of southwestern England.
  
*[[West Country]], a region of southwestern England.
 
**[[Cornwall]]
  
**[[Cornwall]]
 
***[[Bodmin Moor]]
  
***[[Bodmin Moor]]
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***[[Falmouth]]
 
***[[Tinworth]]
  
***[[Tinworth]]
 
****[[Shell Cottage]]
  
****[[Shell Cottage]]
 
**[[Devon]]
  
**[[Devon]]
 
***[[Chudley]]
  
***[[Chudley]]
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***Exmoor
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***[[Exmoor]] (partially)
 
***[[Ilfracombe]]
  
***[[Ilfracombe]]
 
***[[Ottery St. Catchpole]]
  
***[[Ottery St. Catchpole]]
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***[[Topsham]]
  
***[[Topsham]]
 
**[[Godric's Hollow]]
  
**[[Godric's Hollow]]
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**[[Somerset]]
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***[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
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****[[Bath]]
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***[[Exmoor]] (partially)
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***[[Modesty Rabnott Snidget Reservation]]
 
*[[Wiltshire]]
  
*[[Wiltshire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Malfoy Manor]]
  
**[[Malfoy Manor]]
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*[[Wimbourne]]
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*Wimbourne Minster
 
*[[Worcestershire]]
  
*[[Worcestershire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
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**[[Herbe Garden]]
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*Wye River
 
*[[Yorkshire]]
  
*[[Yorkshire]]
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**[[Upper Flagley]]
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**[[Barnsley]]
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**[[Great Hangleton]]
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**[[Ilkey]]
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***Ilkey Moor
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**[[Little Hangleton]]
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***[[Gaunt shack]]
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***[[Little Hangleton graveyard]]
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***[[Riddle House]]
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***[[The Hanged Man]]
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***[[Upper Flagley]]
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*[[Mould-on-the-Wold]]
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==Appearances==
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*''[[Harry Potter Prequel]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]''
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*''[[The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real)]]''
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*''[[Quidditch Through the Ages]]''
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*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book]]''
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*''[[The Queen's Handbag]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
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*''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Motorbike Escape]]''
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*''[[J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter|Harry Potter LEGO Sets]]''
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*''[[Pottermore]]''
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*[[Harry Potter: The Character Vault]]
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*[[Harry Potter: The Creature Vault]] (mentioned only)
   
 
==External links==
  
==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|England}}
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* [[Wikipedia:England|England]] article at [[Wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]]
  
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}
   
 
[[fr:Angleterre]]
  
[[fr:Angleterre]]
 
[[ru:Англия]]
  
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[[Category:England| ]]

Revision as of 14:31, 26 March 2016

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England is a country on the island of Great Britain in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Scotland and Wales, and its capital city is London. It is the central country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is home to both Muggles and Wizardkind. Many famous wizards like Voldemort, Albus Dumbledore, and Harry Potter hail from here. The wizarding community in England is governed by the Ministry of Magic.

Muggle world

Magical history

Magical games and sports

England is or has been home to the following Quidditch teams:

England is or has been home to the following Quidditch pitches:

Magical creatures and plants

Food and beverages

Known locations

Exclusively magical

Muggle and magical

Appearances

External links

Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Quidditch Through the Ages (real) - Chapter 2 (Ancient Broom Games)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)
  3. ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Chapter 20 (Xenophilius Lovegood)
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