Rushock Bog

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Rushock Bog
Swamp
General Information
LocationThe Water, Westfarthing
TypeSwamp
RegionsThe Shire
GalleryImages of Rushock Bog

Rushock Bog was a swamp on The Water in the Westfarthing, south of Needlehole and to the north-west of Hobbiton.[1]

Etymology

David Salo suggested an etymology from Old Hobbitish *Ryscuc meaning "rushy place"

References