The Weasleys burrow brough to life in Bricks

Creating such a crooked form with the Danish brick must bring it’s own challenges, yet, the LEGO designers have done wonders to re-create the Weasleys Ottery St Catchpole abode near perfectly. This dwelling started life as a sturdy ground-floor afair and the family added to it over the years but would appear to have run out of architecture budget somewhere around the 1st floor finishing, and we’re pleased they did. The place looks like it certainly stays standing with a touch of magic holding it (almost) vertical. The 2,405 piece set is an intricate affair and delivers ten minifigures, a working fireplace with a Floo Network function to make a mini-figure ‘disappear’ and the famous magical dishwashing in the kitchen! Skilful building techniques allow fans to recreate the rickety exterior with tilted floors and wonky walls. The set also features 10 mini-figures – including Ginny Weasley, Ron Weasley, Harry Potter and Errol the Owl.  Relesed on 1st September it’ll set you back around £250, soon as we find that spell to grow a moneytree we’ll certain

 

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Toyologist Pete Jenkinson regularly writes about toys in national newspapers like The Sun and The Mail. This super-dad has an unmatched passion and dedication for trying and testing the latest, coolest and most interesting offerings from the world of toys.

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