Bucklebury Ferry
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| − | [[File:Mariet Theune - The Brandywine ferry.jpg|right|thumb|''The Brandywine Ferry'' by Mariët Theune]]'''Bucklebury Ferry''' was a raft-ferry, at the main crossing point of the River [[Brandywine]] from [[the Shire]] to [[Buckland]], about 20 miles south of the Brandywine Bridge.<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref> From the [[Causeway]] on the west bank a lane about a hundred yards long led to a broad wooden landing-stage. On the east side the bank was steep and a winding lane climbed up from the landing. The ferry-boat itself was large and flat.<ref>{{FR|I5}}</ref> | + | [[File:Mariët Theune - The Brandywine ferry.jpg|right|thumb|''The Brandywine Ferry'' by [[Mariët Theune]]]]'''Bucklebury Ferry''' was a raft-ferry, at the main crossing point of the River [[Brandywine]] from [[the Shire]] to [[Buckland]], about 20 miles south of the Brandywine Bridge.<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref> From the [[Causeway]] on the west bank a lane about a hundred yards long led to a broad wooden landing-stage. On the east side the bank was steep and a winding lane climbed up from the landing. The ferry-boat itself was large and flat.<ref>{{FR|I5}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 13 June 2012
Bucklebury Ferry was a raft-ferry, at the main crossing point of the River
Brandywine from
the Shire to
Buckland, about 20 miles south of the Brandywine Bridge.
[1] From the
Causeway on the west bank a lane about a hundred yards long led to a broad wooden landing-stage. On the east side the bank was steep and a winding lane climbed up from the landing. The ferry-boat itself was large and flat.
[2]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Part of the Shire" map
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Conspiracy Unmasked"
