Three Farthing Stone

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Landmark: Three Farthing Stone
Region:	The Shire
Area:	Hobbiton-Bywater
Location:	[32.2S, 69.6W]
Directions:	Located south of Bywater

Description

The Three Farthing Stone is a road marker in the Shire located south of Bywater on the Great East Road, marking the meeting point of three regions of the Shire: the Westfarthing, the Eastfarthing, and the Southfarthing. It is also said that the Three Farthing Stone marks a point near the center of the Shire.

Around the Three Farthing Stone are signposts pointing to each of the three Farthings, and benches surrounding it for Hobbits to sit.

Lore

Samwise Gamgee tossed the remaining soil of Lothlórien, given to him by Galadriel from her garden, into the air at the Three Farthing Stone while replanting the Shire after the War of the Ring to help repair damage done by "Sharkey" and his Men.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Book VI, Chapter 8: "The Scouring of the Shire"
Book VI, Chapter 9: "The Grey Havens"

External Reference

• Three Farthing Stone (Landmark) @ LOTRO Lorebook
• Three Farthing Stone (Lore) @ LOTRO Lorebook
• Three Farthing Stone @ tuckborough.net
• Three Farthing Stone @ lotr.wikia.com (includes map)

Settlements, Areas and Landmarks of The Shire
Settlements:	Brockenborings • Budgeford • Bywater • Frogmorton • Hobbiton • Little Delving • Michel Delving • Needlehole • Overhill • Scary • Stock • Tuckborough • Waymeet • Woodhall
Areas:	Bindbole Wood • Bridgefields • The Delving Fields • The Frogmoors • Green Hill Country • Greenfields • The Hill • Hobbiton-Bywater • The Marish • North Bridgefields • Rushock Bog • Shire Homesteads • Tookland
Landmarks:	Abandoned Elf-camp • Appledores • Bamfurlong • Bear Dens • Bolestones • Brandywine Bridge • Bridgefields Wall • Bucklebury Ferry • Bywater Bridge • Dora Brownlock's Farm • Downs Gate • The Grange • The Great Willow • Golfimbul's Hole • Lob's Grove • Longo Burrow's Farm • Mathom-house • Methel-stage • Narrowcleeve • Old Odo's Leaf-farm • Overhill Yards • The Party Tree • Pinglade • Puddifoot's Fields • The Quarry • Rushock Gate • Sandson's Farm • Sandyman's Mill • The Scrag-dells • South Fields • Southfarthing Gate • Stocktower • Three Farthing Stone • Tom Cotton's Farm • Troll's Knoll • Wellbridge • Wolf Den • The Yale-height