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Dates
Immensely old; originally part of a vast forest that covered most of western Middle-earth, but much of this was cut down by the Númenóreans in the middle and later Second Age
Location
Settlements
All but deserted, apart from the house of Tom Bombadil
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Old ForestA strange northern remnant of the great forest of the Second AgeA remnant of the great forests of Middle-earth in the Second Age; most of these forests were felled by the Númenóreans, but two isolated woodlands remained. The Old Forest was the northern of these two (the other being Fangorn in the south), on the eastern borders of the Shire. See also...Bonfire Glade, Buckland, Bucklanders, Frodo Baggins, Haysend, High Hay, Old Man Willow, Overbourn Marshes, River Withywindle, River-woman, Swish-tail, The Hedge, Tom Bombadil, Tyrn Gorthad, White-socks, [See the full list...] For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2000, 2007. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |
