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Located on this color-coded map of the Shire
Rushey was a small village built on hard[1] ground "among the fens of the Marish"[1] region of the Eastfarthing of the Shire between Stock and the Brandywine River. The farmers who lived between Rushey and Stock viewed the Master of Buckland as their authority over the Thain.[2]
According to The Atlas of Middle-earth, Rushey was about seven miles south of the Stockbrook river.[3]
Etymology[]
Rushey is a word meaning "Rush-isle" or "a small island".[1]
Translations[]
| Foreign Language | Translated name |
| Danish | Engø |
| Dutch | Lisse |
| Finnish | Sara |
| French | Rouchant |
| German | Rohrholm |
| Polish | Łozina |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, "Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings", pg. 775 (entry "Rushey")
- ↑ The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, Ch. V: "A Conspiracy Unmasked", pg. 109
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, Regional Maps, "The Shire"