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'''Stock''' was a town in the north of the [[Marish]], lying on the [[Stockbrook]] stream near to the banks of the River [[Brandywine]] in the [[Eastfarthing]] of [[the Shire]]. | '''Stock''' was a town in the north of the [[Marish]], lying on the [[Stockbrook]] stream near to the banks of the River [[Brandywine]] in the [[Eastfarthing]] of [[the Shire]].<ref>{{FR|Part}}</ref> ''[[The Golden Perch]]'' in Stock was said to have the finest beer in the [[Eastfarthing]]. | ||
During [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo's]] journey to [[Buckland]], Frodo announced that he wished to straight across country to the [[Bucklebury Ferry]]. [[Peregrin Took|Pippin]] objected to the short cut, and mentioned the ''Golden Perch''. The hobbits avoided Stock in order to keep Pippin away from there and prevent their journey from being delayed.<ref>{{FR|I4}}</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Cities, | '''2002: [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]]:''' | ||
:In the Game Boy Advance version of [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]], it is possible to visit both Stock and the Golden Perch. | |||
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Revision as of 14:47, 11 December 2012
Stock was a town in the north of the Marish, lying on the Stockbrook stream near to the banks of the River Brandywine in the Eastfarthing of the Shire.[1] The Golden Perch in Stock was said to have the finest beer in the Eastfarthing.
During Frodo's journey to Buckland, Frodo announced that he wished to straight across country to the Bucklebury Ferry. Pippin objected to the short cut, and mentioned the Golden Perch. The hobbits avoided Stock in order to keep Pippin away from there and prevent their journey from being delayed.[2]
Portrayal in adaptations
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game):
- In the Game Boy Advance version of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game), it is possible to visit both Stock and the Golden Perch.
