Buckland Gate

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Buckland Gate is a guarded entrance on the eastern border of Buckland in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, marking the boundary between the Shire and the Old Forest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border crossing
fictional location
gate
accessControlledBy key
locked gate
adjacentTo the High Hay NERFINISHED
the Old Forest NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED
appearsInChapter A Conspiracy Unmasked NERFINISHED
The Old Forest NERFINISHED
associatedWithFamily the Brandybuck family NERFINISHED
associatedWithGroup Hobbits of Buckland
belongsToRegion the Eastfarthing and Buckland border area
borderOf Buckland NERFINISHED
the Shire NERFINISHED
controlledBy the Masters of Buckland NERFINISHED
createdBy J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
describedInWork The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
guardedBy Bucklanders
hasAccessRouteTo the Old Forest path
hasFunction to control passage between Buckland and the Old Forest
to protect Buckland from the Old Forest
languageOfName Westron (represented by English) NERFINISHED
locatedIn Buckland NERFINISHED
locatedInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth NERFINISHED
locatedOn eastern border of Buckland
marksBoundaryBetween Buckland NERFINISHED
the Old Forest NERFINISHED
mentionedIn The Lord of the Rings, Book I NERFINISHED
nearGeographicalFeature the Brandywine River NERFINISHED
nearSettlement Crickhollow NERFINISHED
Newbury NERFINISHED
partOf the Shire’s eastern border defenses
securityRole to keep strange things out of Buckland
timePeriodWithinLegendarium late Third Age
typeOfBoundary natural-cultural boundary with the Old Forest
political boundary of the Shire
usedByCharacter Frodo Baggins NERFINISHED
Meriadoc Brandybuck NERFINISHED
Peregrin Took NERFINISHED
Samwise Gamgee NERFINISHED
worldContext Arda NERFINISHED

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Crickhollow near Buckland Gate