![]() ![]() Though very charming in theory, the fan-led tradition is threatening to create issues for the region’s wildlife, which includes everything from lizards and ground-nesting birds to gray seals and harbor porpoises. The other is socks-a nod to how Harry freed the house elf by duping Lucius Malfoy into handing his servant a sock (and Dobby’s subsequent affinity for socks and other knitted apparel). One is stones of all sizes, painted with quotes from the series, portraits of Dobby, and other Potter-related visuals. Most of them fall into either of two categories. ![]() ![]() But the real-life location of Dobby’s grave site is far less understated than what you see on screen, because people have a tendency to leave their own tributes. The scene was filmed at Freshwater West Beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales, which has become a popular pilgrimage destination for Potterheads. In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-both the book and its 2010 film adaptation ( Part I)-the titular wizard hand-digs a grave for his dear friend Dobby and marks the seaside memorial with a stone bearing the epitaph “Here lies Dobby, a free elf.” ![]()
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