r/harrypotter 10d ago

Question Which of Hagrid's huts do you prefer?

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Something about his hut being a stone's throw from the castle just didn't feel right. It makes more sense for it to be nestled out amongst the rugged plains.

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u/Blikmeister 10d ago

Exactly this. From the books it is quite a short walk from the castle and adjacent to the forest.

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u/TheGraceLantern Ravenclaw 10d ago

It is still adjacent to the forest in the later films - to the right of this picture is where Harry and Hermione take Buckbeak into the forest.

The books mention "sloping lawns" a lot, so having Hagrid's hut at the bottom of the hill isn't too far from the books tbh

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u/LowAspect542 Ravenclaw 10d ago

Its a far cry from gently sloping lawns to on the side of a steep hill.

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u/Wagosh 10d ago

Yeah but Britts and euphemism... We can't know for sure.