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Dates
Destroyed at the end of the First Age
Location
On the River Sirion, under the northern eaves of Brethil
Pronunciation
bri'thiach (the 'ch' sound here is as in Scots 'Loch')
Meaning
'gravel-ford'
Other names
Ford of Brithiach

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  • Updated 23 November 2008
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Brithiach

The northern ford of the Sirion

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The ford over the northern reaches of the River Sirion, north of the Forest of Brethil on the margins of Dimbar.


See also...

Eöl, Ford of Brithiach, Huor

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