Staddle
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Staddle | |
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Town | |
General Information | |
Location | Central Eriador, near Bree |
Type | Town |
Regions | Arnor Arthedain Reunited Kingdom |
Inhabitants | Men, Hobbits |
Staddle was a village in Bree-land, lying on the south-eastern slopes of the Bree-hill. Staddle was the main settlement of the Bree-hobbits.
Etymology
Staddle (Old English staðol) occurs in real-life English place-names with the meaning "foundation", of buildings, sheds, ricks etc.[1]