A roundabout is a revolving circular platform. Two kinds of this is made.

Carousel RoundaboutEdit

This roundabout is a big carousel provided with wooden animal seats on which people ride for amusement. Another term for this is merry-go-round. In 1991 there is a picture on the Dursley family mantelpiece of Dudley Dursley on a roundabout at the fair.

Playground RoundaboutEdit

This roundabout is a little flat disk that can be made to spin by pushing on its handles. The children who spin it can jump on, and experience a dizzying ride. A roundabout could be found on the playground at Magnolia Crescent, close to Magnolia Road.

Behind the scenesEdit

• In LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 the Grim, who is actually Sirius Black, is seen on the playground roundabout in Year 3.

AppearancesEdit

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)
• LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4