A trip down memory lane! J.K. Rowling reportedly purchased her childhood home — a place that has provided inspiration for her Harry Potter book series.The residence, named Church Cottage, is located in Tutshill, Gloucestershire, in England.
According to BBC News, the 54-year-old British author purchased the home in September 2011 for about $505,000 through Edinburgh-based company Caernarfon Lettings Ltd, which Rowling’s husband Neil Murray is listed as a director.
She is currently working to renovate the property, which she lived in from ages nine to 18.Rowling’s childhood home is said to have inspired many elements included within the Harry Potter world, such as the cupboard beneath the stairs.
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