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Harry Potholes & the repaired road

Daily Mirror UK

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October 16, 2025

A VILLAGE blighted by potholes is celebrating long-awaited repairs that happened as if by magic... thanks to Harry Potter being filmed there.

- BY TOM BEVAN

Residents in Lustleigh, Devon, complained about the state of its roads and lanes for years and a volunteer group had been doing its best to try to fix them.

Now, the village on the edge of Dartmoor is being used as a set in the new HBO series of the wizarding franchise.

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