Australia House (Australian High Commission), London is a Beaux Arts / Imperial Baroque house in London, England, United Kingdom, and a filming location for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and Wonder Woman (2017). Built in 1918, it was designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and Son, and is Grade I listed.
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Verified facts
- Located in London, England
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-11389, SRC-8307 - Appeared in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (movie, 2001)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-11389, SRC-8307 - Designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and Son
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-13095, SRC-12349, SRC-12246, SRC-13543 - Built in 1918
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13095, SRC-12349, SRC-12246 - Historic designation: Grade II listed
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-11389, SRC-12246, SRC-12840 - Designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and Alexander George Robertson Mackenzie
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-11389, SRC-12246, SRC-14127, SRC-14319, SRC-14488 - Built in 1918
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-11389, SRC-12246, SRC-12349 - Historic designation: Grade II listed
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13095, SRC-12349, SRC-12246 - Appeared in Wonder Woman (movie, 2017)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12051, SRC-5376, SRC-8966 - Architectural style: Beaux Arts / Imperial Baroque
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12247, SRC-12248, SRC-13544
Evidence & sources
- SRC-11389 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_House (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12051 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_House,_London (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12246 — https://programme.openhouse.org.uk/listings/1806 (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12247 — https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1357166 (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12248 — https://www.archiseek.com/1918-australia-house-the-strand-london/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12349 — Australian High Commission, United Kingdom (official) — The History of Australia House (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12840 — Buildington — Australia House, Strand, London WC2B (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13095 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Commission_of_Australia,_London (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13543 — e-architect (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-13544 — London Picture Archive (London Metropolitan Archives) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14127 — Encyclopedia.com — Mackenzie, Alexander Marshall (A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Archite (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14319 — Alexander Marshall Mackenzie — Wikipedia (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14488 — Living London History — Australia House And Its Hidden 900 Year Old Well (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-5376 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations — Wonder Woman (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8307 — Movie-Locations.com — Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Tier 2, web; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8966 — Atlas of Wonders — Wonder Woman Filming Locations (Tier 2, film-location-database; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone filmed?
Australia House (Australian High Commission), London, in London, England, is a real-world filming location used for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. This property has also appeared on screen in Wonder Woman.
Where was Wonder Woman filmed?
Australia House (Australian High Commission), London, in London, England, is a real-world filming location used for Wonder Woman. This property has also appeared on screen in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
Who designed Australia House (Australian High Commission), London?
Australia House (Australian High Commission), London was designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and Alexander George Robertson Mackenzie.
Where is Australia House (Australian High Commission), London located?
Australia House (Australian High Commission), London is located in London, England.