The UK's favorite filming locations revealed - and Harry Potter fans won't be surprised to know what tops the rankings...

A famous Scottish viaduct tops the ranking of the UK's favorite filming locations. The bridge is just one of the many places movie buffs have on their list to visit. READ MORE: The 15 best places to visit in the UK in 2024 named by Time Out

By Jessica Hamilton

Published: 17:35 GMT, January 11, 2024 | Updated: 17:45 GMT, 11 January 2024

Glenfinnan Viaduct in the Scottish Highlands has been named the best filming location in the Kingdom -United by vacationers.

Since its debut in 2002 in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the train attraction has become intrinsically linked to magical films.

He starred in two other films in the franchise and is known to millions as "The Harry Potter Bridge." Many fans were encouraged to pay their respects - and 2023 saw a record number of visitors.

The immense 21 arches and 30 meters high (The 100ft curved structure) on the Fort William-Mallaig line tops a ranking of the country's favorite filming locations, based on a survey of 2,000 British adults.

Second on the list is Highclere Castle in Hampshire, a Jacobean country house and the filming location for several films and TV series , including Downton Abbey.