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'''Needlehole''' was a town on the border of the [[Westfarthing | West]], and [[Eastfarthing | Eastfarthings]] in the [[Shire]].
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'''Needlehole''' was a town in the [[Westfarthing]] near the border of the [[Northfarthing]] in [[the Shire]]. [[The Water]] flowed through the town on its way south to [[Rushock Bog]].<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref>
==Etymology==
Needlehole is also the name of a village in [[Wikipedia:Gloucestershire|Gloucestershire]]. Apart from the apparent meaning of the name, it might also refer to [[hobbit-holes]].<ref>{{HM|RC}}, lviii</ref>
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Revision as of 06:39, 5 December 2020

Needlehole
Town
General Information
LocationWestfarthing, the Shire
TypeTown
InhabitantsHobbits
GalleryImages of Needlehole

Needlehole was a town in the Westfarthing near the border of the Northfarthing in the Shire. The Water flowed through the town on its way south to Rushock Bog.[1]

Etymology

Needlehole is also the name of a village in Gloucestershire. Apart from the apparent meaning of the name, it might also refer to hobbit-holes.[2]

References