Wales asks Harry Potter fans to quit leaving socks on Dobby’s grave

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Wales asks Harry Potter fans to quit leaving socks on Dobby’s grave
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Dobby, the beloved house-elf in Harry Potter, was freed by a sock. But environmental officials are asking fans to stop leaving them at his grave in Wales.

was made last week to keep the gravesite — with a caveat that no more gifts be left for the slain elf.“The Trust is asking visitors to only take photos when visiting the memorial to help protect the wider landscape,” officials said in a news release.

In “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1,” Freshwater West is the beach to which Harry, Ron, Hermione and Dobby escape at the end of the movie. And — if you somehow managed to eschew the book series for 25 years — it’s also the scene where the loyal elf dies after saving the wizard crew.

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