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'''Needlehole''' was a town | {{location infobox | ||
| name=Needlehole | |||
| image=[[File:Matěj Čadil - Needlehole in Winter.jpg|250px]] | |||
| caption="Needlehole in Winter" by [[:Category:Images by Matěj Čadil|Matěj Čadil]] | |||
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| location=[[Westfarthing]], [[the Shire]] | |||
| type=Town | |||
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| inhabitants=[[Hobbits]] | |||
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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== | ||
[[Category:Cities, | 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> | ||
==Portrayal in adaptations== | |||
[[File:The Lord of the Rings Online - Needlehole.jpg|thumb|left|Needlehole in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'']] | |||
'''2007: ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'':''' | |||
:Needlehole lies directly to the north of the [[Rushock Bog]]. Its hobbit inhabitants are the ones most used to seeing dwarves in the Shire, as Needlehole lies directly on the road leadin to [[Thorin's Halls]] in [[Ered Luin]]. | |||
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages of the Shire]] | |||
[[fr:encyclo/geographie/villes_tours_et_forteresses/comte/trou_de_l_aiguille]] | [[fr:encyclo/geographie/villes_tours_et_forteresses/comte/trou_de_l_aiguille]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:39, 27 April 2023
| Needlehole | |
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| Town | |
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| "Needlehole in Winter" by Matěj Čadil | |
| General Information | |
| Location | Westfarthing, the Shire |
| Type | Town |
| Inhabitants | Hobbits |
| Gallery | Images 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[edit | edit source]
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]
Portrayal in adaptations[edit | edit source]
Needlehole in The Lord of the Rings Online
2007: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Needlehole lies directly to the north of the Rushock Bog. Its hobbit inhabitants are the ones most used to seeing dwarves in the Shire, as Needlehole lies directly on the road leadin to Thorin's Halls in Ered Luin.
