'Harry Potter' "Shell Cottage": Does The Iconic House Really Exist?

Fans pay their respects to &quot;Dobby&quot; at the beach, leaving tokens of remembrance at the spot where the beloved character was laid to rest.

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00:00 In the Harry Potter series, Shell Cottage was the home of Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour.

00:05 In the seventh part of the series, Harry, Ron, and Hermione visit Shell Cottage after

00:10 being held captive by the Malfoys.

00:12 The shell-covered house was specially built for the film.

00:16 The set was constructed on Freshwater West Beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

00:21 After filming, the house was removed, but the grave of the house elf Dobie remained.

00:26 The beloved character died right on that beach in the Dunes, where Harry laid him to rest

00:31 and placed a gravestone in his memory.

00:34 While the grave itself is no longer there, many fans have left mementos in the Dunes

00:38 as tributes.

00:40 The spot where Dobie was laid to rest in the film is right by the sea on one of the dunes.

00:45 Fans of the franchise often visit this place to pay their respects to the character.

00:50 You might even spot a stray sock or two left there for Dobie, hidden among the sand and

00:54 sea shells.

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